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Waylon Jennings (1937–2002) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician, considered a pioneer of the outlaw country movement. He began playing guitar at age eight and performed on KVOW radio at fourteen. In 1958, Buddy Holly hired him as a bassist, but Jennings avoided the fatal flight that killed Holly and others. After returning to Texas and later moving to Arizona, he formed the band The Waylors. Gaining creative control over his music, he released critically acclaimed albums like "Honky Tonk Heroes" and "Dreaming My Dreams." He was a member of the supergroup The Highwaymen with Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, and Kris Kristofferson. In 2001, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. The products available from the artist Waylon Jennings include CDs, vinyls.