Highwayman brought together four of country music's most iconic voices — Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson — forming a supergroup that felt both inevitable and extraordinary. Released in 1985, the debut album became an instant landmark, with its title track soaring to number one and earning the group a Grammy Award for Best Country Song.
What makes this music so enduring is the way these four legends complement one another, each bringing their own weathered storytelling style to songs that explore themes of freedom, wandering, and the American spirit. AllMusic's William Ruhlmann praised the album with four out of five stars, noting that the record lives up to its iconic leadoff hit throughout — a testament to the depth and consistency of these artists at their finest.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Columbia
- Genre: Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 02/13/2026
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TRACKS
1-1. Highwayman
1-2. The Last Cowboy Song
1-3. Jim, I Wore A Tie Today
1-4. Big River
1-5. Committed To Parkview
1-6. Desperados Waiting For A Train
1-7. Deportee (Plane Wreck At Los Gatos)
1-8. Welfare Line
1-9. Against The Wind
1-10. The Twentieth Century Is Almost Over
2-1. Silver Stallion
2-2. Born And Raised In Black And White
2-3. Two Stories Wide
2-4. We're All In Your Corner
2-5. American Remains
2-6. Anthem '84
2-7. Angels Love Bad Men
2-8. Songs That Make A Difference
2-9. Living Legend
2-10. Texas
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