March 14, 2014 @ | Learn more about Jennifer Eddy's work experience, education, connections & more by visiting their . I listen to shooter show every week. Jennifer (Jenni) was Jessi's daughter from her previous relationship with guitar legend Duane Eddy, but Jennings raised her as his own. You can search the 2,500+ articles on this website and you will find NO time where I have said I do not want the music to change or evolve, or where I implied such. However, Struggle has no blood relation to Waylon. Jamey Johnson sang on a colt ford songgood enough for me. I got my hand on my nuts, can you feel me? is something else entirely. I dont know, but I sure as hell dont want to find out. Jennifer is related to Michelle L Eddy and Patricia Louise . His mother is the daughter from Jessi Colters first marriage to rock & roll guitarist Duane Eddy. The samples are incidental to the decidedly hip-hop identity of the music, and as hip-hop music goes, some of it is very, very good. Quit trying to mix the two. Fuck man. My heart bleeds for you. I saw him pour his trials and tribulations out over a respectfully created mixture of the sounds that surrounded and inspired Struggle through his life.. In closing I guess my point is Struggle deserves a chance to do things his way as much as anybody else does and just like Trigger was saying he is very talented. More fucking rap. Struggle could not do anything relative to Waylons music without the express consent of Shooter Jennings. June 6, 2013 @ Prior to marrying Waylon Jennings in 1969, Colter was married to guitar great Duane Eddy, with whom she had the daughter Jenni Eddy Jennings. Meanwhile God Bless Waylon not one once of me belives he would be for this but what the hell do I know. I Am Struggle leads country music down a very slippery slope where the catalogs of other country music greats could be opened and re-interpreted by country rappers or for other commercial purposes, forever soiling or superseding the original versions, and eroding their legacy. Yet, the feat of Jennings growth was no small taskhis life has been true to his first name. I know Struggle, he is a hard working, very talented individual with a ton of respect for his grandfather, who raised him as more of a father figure. Making a Scene Presents the 2021 Independent Blues Awards! And dare i ask, how hard would it be to admit that while different, there is a true talent and appreciation of music in Struggle. Mirriam Johnson (born May 25, 1943), known professionally as Jessi Colter, is an American country singer who is best known for her collaborations with her husband, country musician Waylon Jennings, and for her 1975 crossover hit "I'm Not Lisa".. Colter was one of the few female artists to emerge from the mid-1970s "outlaw country" movement.After meeting Jennings, Colter pursued a career in . granted at some point willie got to put a stamp of approval on the redone songs but it speaks plenty as to if he thinks someone has the right to remake someones music and change its sound to be more marketable. 101 Comments. The Jennings family took struggle in as one of their own. Stop. Mark my words. According to Memphis police records acquired by the Washington Post, Memphis Grizzlies Guard Ja . He has a lot of talent. First off, I appreciate your history lesson, but I dont need to be preached to about the legacy of Waylon Jennings. I love it so much. So, I try to be honest and tell both sidesyeah, I was having fun back then and making money, but I didnt get to keep any of it. 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To country music fans, Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter are outlaw royalty. Nothing to do with genres or traditions.. Ive seen people argue that Waylon wouldnt have approved of Struggles music.. We take everything weve been through the whole yearweve got our own families, our own careers, our own things going onand well lock-in for two weeks and let it all out through music.. Lots of info. Thats just it, Burly Dent ~~ Its not the Jennings clan at all. There are regular contributers to this site that take music far too seriously. Jennifer Tullman-Botzer | December 28, 2022 | Blog, cyber, MFA, zero trust. Understood. Destroying the old way of doing things, breaking with tradition. I dont know that hell make it in mainstream rap and I pray to God theres not much more room in the country genre for rap style music, but hes got talent and I think he deserves to be heard and hes got a place in music somewhere. was the law changed at some point? October 17, 2013 @ All Rights reserved. Not sure how I feel about using a dead mans music in context out of what it was meant for. There is country, and then there is hip-hop. I think I went out of my way in this piece to make sure I gave weight to the legitimacy of Waylon and Struggles relationship as grandfather and grandson when I said, Struggle was not just some distant relative to Waylon that barely knew him who is now riding his name. This is not good music. Whatever name or classification a song may have shouldnt matter. Both Jennings and Jelly Roll confess that being so candid on record has been scary at times, but, ultimately, the reaction from the community has been so overwhelmingly positive that they can never go back to the way it was before. Whey has since gone on to grace fans with his talents - channeling his inner Grandpa Waylon. And personally, I think Waylon wouldnt give a damn about him using it, because he isnt trying to ride on his name, hes just making HIS music, just like Waylon was. Tina She recorded a couple of singles that didn't take off and toured with Eddy until their . And so even though you are right, no I dont know every specific detail of their relationship, I do think that I have enough of a gist of it that I would defend Struggle against anyone who would say that hes simply trying to ride the name of a man he has no direct relation to, and never knew. Like Hank says in one of his songs,WHY DONT YOU LEAVE THEM BOYZ ALONE AND LET THEM SING THEIR SONGS ! Were best friends. After helping (now known as) "Jessi Colter" secure a record deal with RCA, Jennings co-produced her 1970 debut LP "A Country Star Is Born." By the time of the album's release (05-1970), the couple were already married, the ceremony having taken place at her mother's church, October 26, 1969, a marriage that would last nearly 33 years, until . With powerful lyrics addressing everything from depression to addiction to suicide to finding hope, the two men lay bare their souls, all for the purpose of establishing a holistic source of strength and understanding. Glad to see that there are others out there who truly appreciate music for the art that it is. I just want to tell you guys that you may hate struggle for doing this album, but there has to be more than just me that has heard this and became a fan of all of these older classical peoples music. GET THE FUCK OUTTA HERE! However, I am getting a little jaded that this contribution is constantly being brought up as penance for other slights to the music world. It is of them getting a break in the music business because of their name, but then immediately rebelling against what the music world wanted them to be, which were living facsimiles of their predecessors. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hZL3-ZsZVw, In the wise words of Jason Isbell, I like rap. . January 11, 2015 @ nardsword I believe he intends it to be country rap, and not some mashup tribute to Waylon or something. In fact it probably makes me value it even more. It would be pretty scary to consider future generations thinking of Taylor Swift, and not Waylon Jennings, as representative of the culture of Country music.. The Jennifer Jennings Band "The Jennifer Jennings Band is as good or better than anything coming out of Nashville." Mike O'Cull - staff writer for Illinois Entertainer, IllinoisBlues.com and ChicagoMusicGuide.com. Obviously Waylons music (and all other sampled music for that matter) is NOT intended for remixing. I liken sampling (or stealing, as I call it) to taking a famous painting and drawing over the original work. Duane Eddy is a fucking genius guitar player, and legend, and a fucking hell of a nice guy. You gotta find a way to meet them and talk to them in their language.. An I believe, %100 percent, that this is Struggles true role.. Obviously youre not gonna listen to the album again with virgin ears.. Youre not gonna suddenly connect to Struggs music an be won over.. An thats fine.. You just arent into it.. having married singer-songwriter Jessi Colter and become father to future musician Shooter Jennings. Went to work today and researched Waylon literally all day(we are in our slow season) Thats how I found this site. Weve carried caskets, weve taken care of each other through jail and prison bids, we were on the streets together when music wasnt on the up-and-up and we were hustling. "But now that I'm here, I love it. Remember that!!!!! The best track on the album is with Shooter by the way. I forgot the name they called themselves for the notorious song. January 10, 2019 @ Kind of fizzles at the end. A classic song by a legendary artist was sampled by a rapper,and by that and that alone the genre has gained another paying customer. For anyone interested here is the history of shooter and struggle. Northtexasoutlaw I generally cant stand rap, for a lot of the same reasons as I cant stand the fake country boy kinda music thats been popular on country radio in recent years. 6:54 am. And I'm like, 'Wow, that's insane, I didn't even know I felt like that and now you've given me these lyrics.'". Memorial ID. 9:29 am. "He lived an [adventurous] life as many of you know, and he has accomplished so much. Stop judging the man because of his looks, his name, and the way he chooses to express himself. Nor did Shooter, Hank Jr., or Hank3. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. Black82ford June 6, 2013 @ He brought the swagger of the current era, Rock & Roll, into country music and pissed off the establishment. I dont see this music as being some sort of country/hip-hop hybrid in any way, shape, or manner. Watch the music video for Enemy by Struggle Jennings and Jelly Roll below: Only members can comment. was more incidental to his mission, but authentic nevertheless. With plenty of love and respect for a legend, and a slight chuckle about his grandson every now and again. I agree I listen to Shooters XM show and I dont recall hearing any rap, especially country rap. Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton leans on Eddy Jennings for advice and now to lead the Gas' recruitment drive (Andy Watts/JMP) Group 28 THE LATEST NEWS ON THE GAS STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX Colter and Eddy have a daughter, Jennifer. Give Me My Flowers is very real sounding too. Now that his name is out there and hes got some attention lets see what else he has to offer. I know that Johnny Cash didnt do it first, I was merely trying to illustrate that his version came out before hers (and is probably the most famous). Is it right to do this with a dead mans songs? Already a member? Find 367 people named Jennifer Eddy along with free Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok profiles on PeekYou - true people search. Country is country. I just heard about this album yesterday from a friend yesterday. 4:32 pm, wow, I didnt even know she did a version of that song..I dont want my search history tainted with that, so Im not gonna look it up..I really dont mind people doing covers, and I guess its not that easy to tell when its a cover or not on a CD..I just wish people would recognize the artists who wrote the songs (or even the ones who made them famous), Struggles to stay away Old Country Buffet, Acca Dacca Jennifer was born on March 22, 1973 and passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016. "I've been offered books in the past . Northern Rebel And music is just such a beautiful thing," she says. My favorite instance of this fad is when Rihanna covered Ive Been Everywhere and people were getting cussed out on YouTube because they claimed Johnny Cash did it first. And in 2016 when he got out of prison, Jennings did just thatin the years since, hes released a plethora of charting hip-hop albums, won back custody of all of his children and has entirely rebuilt his life through perseverance, talent and honesty. In 1969 she met and married Waylon Jennings. The Tennessee Bar Association is dedicated to enhancing fellowship among members of the state's legal community. Acceptance is such a big word. Someone who shared his struggles with people in a way that touched them for generations to come.. Like any great legacy, these boys and the folks that follow in their footsteps have the responsibility to live up that calling.. An far as I can tell theyre doing a damn good job!! He appears on this album, and this is what the Charleston City Paper had to say about his son The Gunslinger: http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/charleston/shooter-jennings-doesnt-like-country-musics-nickelback-makeover/Content?oid=4609036, Meanwhile, on Gunslinger Jennings spits out taunts like a trash-talking rapper: Dont call me an outlaw/ Im a motherfucking gunslinger/ You want to run your mouth all day long/ You better keep your eye on my motherfucking trigger finger/ Do you feel me, punk / Do you feel me, punk. Gunslinger not only draws from hip-hop, it features a full-on saxophone jam to close the album., shooter who They contribute nothing worthwhile to the genre. Then the chorus will kick in, theyll start singing along, and life will move on. So many people find strength in this. darn. 11:12 am, yeah we are playing waylonfest in whiteface texas on june 7th, The Hillbilly Muslim He belongs of American nationality and English ethnicity. Damn sure wouldnt lie to my fans either, Christina Harris Jennifer Jennings, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, Denver, CO, 80246, (720) 744-3963, Hi! Northern rebel And I dont give a fuck what the kids like. Strong real estate professional graduated from TUNS. Though Id still always defer to his family, I have been fighting Waylons fight now for 6 years for an average of 50 hours a week, and I fully know what Waylon tried to accomplish. any info on who put the beats together? June 16, 2018 @ She lived in his house almost her entire childhood. 10:47 am, Id think its safe to say based on the context of the paragraph that Trig meant to write One thing we CAN assume, TX Music Jim This article was the first Ive seen/heard of struggle. First off, lets clarify that Struggle has no blood relation to Waylon. After touring clubs in her hometown, the "Storms Never Last" singer married guitarist Duane Eddy in 1961. The day Struggles Outlaw Shit was released as a single, he was incarcerated in a Davidson County jail. I judge music and the artists within purely on musical terms, and crap like this is why I hate hip hop and rap. Im just not as well-spoken as you. 12:53 pm. Profile: She is the daughter of country music legend Jessi Colter and rock guitar legend Duane Eddy. Eli Locke I still think shooter kicks ass but think he just supporting his family like any one else would who had a family member trying to make music no matter how shitty it is. I dont really like the female singer on the track that much though. When I was growing up, my mother was always in the living room, playing piano and writing songs. We realized that there are so many people who feel the exact same way we feel. June 4, 2013 @ Sophisticated, but with an edge. Look, I fully know that in 20 years, every single Waylon Jennings song, every single Hank Williams song, and every Willie Nelson song will probably be made into rap songs. Waylon Arnold Jennings, June 15, 1937 - February 13, 2002) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. I couldnt care less about the racial/social/political implications of hip hop or rap (or any other music for that matter). Jessi Colter met Waylon Jennings after he helped her secure a recording contract with RCA Victor. has an old school Goodie Mob feel to it., Daniel Peppers shannon In 1968, their divorce was finalized after separating for a short time. That lifestyle does have repercussionsIve felt them, my family has felt them. TX Music Jim Ive been listening to Struggles work for the last few weeks and, as Trigger notes, the man has some considerable lyrical talent and has surrounded himself with some wise production components. Ace in the Hole. Your email address will not be published. Thats not to say covers (which are an altogether different beast from sampling) are in any way bad, they just dont give credit where its due unless youre reading songwriting credits. Clearly this site hates those who dont imitate or replicate former country sounds (i.e. I got zero prblems with any of your points trig. June 6, 2013 @ Shooter can take his contribution back. But I spent a period of about 15 years living and breathing hip-hop culture. Skilled in Negotiation, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Customer Service, and Government. Jenni Eddy Jennings. OnWelcome to My Nightmare, which follows an EP of duets with her father, the artist is a little bit Amy Winehouse and a little bit Billie Eilish: There's a dark undercurrent to her beautiful, aching vocals, for example on her cover of Colter's 2006 album cut "The Canyon.". June 4, 2013 @ She alters the lyrics ever so slightly, to sing the story of his drug crimes, sentencing and jail time from her point of view. Explore our list of the most anticipated new and returning series coming in 2022. Everyone is just butthurt he is crossing a boundary and introducing Jennings music to a new crowd. Will Are You Ready For The Country eventually be known as a Struggle song? Full Waylon Jennings Tribute https://cntryrbl.us/Waylon-Jennings-TributeGet your Country Rebel merch here! As far as Shooter goes I love him. I would love to hear more of Struggles full original songs that dont lean as much on Waylons tracks next time. Congratulations to all the Winners and Nominees! 2:03 pm, waylon touches on alot of this in an old interview. . About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Its not about how the words are presented. The two came together for one breathtaking duet of Waylon and Jessi's "Storms Never Last.". Going into a session with my great grandmother, the iconic Jessi Colter, was intimidating yet so inspiring, says Brianna Harness. While Jennings did not want any part of it, Colter could not be dissuaded, and Eddy began getting jealous. Jenni Eddy Jennings-Finding her Own Path S1 Ep18 Songwriter Connection Music Interviews Jenni is the Daughter of Jessi Colter, Her dad is Duane Eddy and she also called the late Waylon Jennings Dad. This is why I have little respect for hip hop or rap as genres of music. 3:29 am, The Hillbilly Muslim It keeps me from going back. I was trying to say and point out many of the same points that youve hit on in your comment when i left my comment. My theory is that theres no such thing as country rap. This Residential listing has 3 Beds, 2 Full Baths. 12:41 pm. http://cntryrbl.us/Subscribe-YouTube----------WATCH MORE VIDEOSStars and Stripes Sessions: https://cntryrbl.us/StarsandStripesFireside Sessions: https://cntryrbl.us/FiresideChurch Sessions: https://cntryrbl.us/ChurchGeorge Jones Sessions: https://cntryrbl.us/GeorgeJonesHQ Sessions: https://cntryrbl.us/HQBluestone Sessions: https://cntryrbl.us/BluestoneSkyline Sessions: https://cntryrbl.us/SkylineCountry Rebel Website: https://www.countryrebel.comCountry Rebel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/countryrebelclothingCountry Rebel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/countryrebelCountry Rebel Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/countryrebelco#jessicolter #imnotlisa #countryrebel #acoustic #countrymusic Jennifer Eddy is also Struggle's mother. Latest News: My music is being used on a movie from England called "Love Online". And sure, maybe it was inevitable that country rap would have its phase. "It'ssuch a tough industry, you know? Im sure those projects are coming. Last summer, she and her father duetted on the song Bad Company. Struggle Jennings will release his new album The Widows Son on February 15th. When Taylor Swift won her first CMA for Entertainer of the Year there was outrage because of the sense that country music was living too much in the present moment. You people in the trenches feeling that and shooters doing what he wants havent you heard white lines, Jack Williams So, it goes from being kinda scary to realizing that youre not alone. I wanted to focus more on the ethical issue of using Waylons songs in this context instead of simply saying whether the songs are good or not, or getting into an argument about the viability of country rap in general. Ive buried 40 of my closest friends because of gang violence, robberies, drug violence, overdoses. The kids.. Youre not gonna be around forever.. Rofl. This shit is really starting to piss me off. But to make an album with a majority of the songs borrowing from Waylon, or really any single artist is complete overkill in my opinion, and puts the artist up for criticism that he cant stand on his own two feet. I wrote this song about the women in my life who have been my strength through some tough times. This isnt country rap, this is just rap with country music samples and some lyrics taken from Waylon. I cant stand that rap crap but its the blood line that keeps me playing it. Every style of music has many many different branches of the genre so why would rap or hip hop be any different. That said, it did get a friend who Ive never known to listen to anything but rap and metal to start listening to Waylon Jennings. Duane was born in Corning, New York, the United States on April 26, 1938, to parents Lloyd Delmar Eddy and Alberta Eddy. I watched it come together.. Being limited by the expectations of others is bad enough, but if you start limiting your own creative expression based on some set of rules or guidelines, well Im not so sure you deserve the title Artist (obviously just my personal opinion).. To me, the essence of Art relates to where the inspiration comes from and how its expressed.. For the record, Struggs album wasnt like made by computers..
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