I wouldnt pretend that Waylon was my blood, even though Waylon is a true BAD-ASS. 8:47 am. Struggle has very little talent. I hate it when people I know cite a song but dont know when its a cover. 10:31 am, One thing we cannot assume is that Struggle has nothing less but undying respect for Waylon and his music.. When it comes to the family estate assisting Struggle, I hate to break it to yall but I dont think Shooters stuff has been exactly financed by major labels for awhile. From then on, I was engulfed in that culture. Harness recalls herself as an "extremely musical" child -- she sang in the choir, was first chair in band and "just, like, ran around singing all the time" -- but her debut album,Welcome to My Nightmare, only just arrived in 2020. Struggle is the son of Jennifer Eddy (daughter of Jessi Colter and Duane Eddy.) 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 First off, I appreciate your history lesson, but I dont need to be preached to about the legacy of Waylon Jennings. Acca Dacca TX Music Jim Waylon Jennings is a legend as well, but hes from the outlaw generation that Duane preceded. Jennings began playing guitar at eight and began performing at twelve on KVOW radio. 1. wrt struggle: I understand your concerns, but in this case I would defer to shooter and jessie. I know it well, but Im used to it coming from Blake Shelton fans. They kicked my door off the hinges and took everything I owned.. Right now the main flashpoint of the culture war is country rap, and Shooter and I could not be on more opposite sides. 1969), Waylon Jennings (m. 1969, died 2002) Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): . This is why I have little respect for hip hop or rap as genres of music. That being said this wouldnt be hip hop because it is rap they are two different genres now. 12:38 am. Country rap is the parachute pants of our generation. Singer-Songwriter, Producer. My name is Jennifer Jennings. But Struggle has too much talent, and the songs of Waylon are too important, and the subject of country rap too polarizing to make an entire album without the originator of the material being present to voice his pleasure or dissent. About. I agree, I wish his grandson had enough talent without borrowing from other people genre. September 10, 2020 @ I would be curious on your real opinion of the music itself. While Ive been singing for as long as I can rememberI was one of those kids who just walked around singing all the timeI was probably about 12 or 13 when I realized Hey, I want to be a rapper. But, I didnt really take it seriously until I was in my early 20s.. And as far as shooter goes im sure he is proud too. 11:12 am, yeah we are playing waylonfest in whiteface texas on june 7th, The Hillbilly Muslim I havent loved every single song hes had out or every single thing hes tried. It was a rap version of outlaw shit too. Northtexasoutlaw Will Harness a.k.a. The Tennessee Bar Association is dedicated to enhancing fellowship among members of the state's legal community. "At Fleetwood, he was able to appoint former teammates and close friends Clint Hill, Andy Mangan and Eddy Jennings on his staff". 1 Hit. Harness and her dad haven't always had a picture-perfect relationship: During some of Harness' childhood, Struggle Jennings was in jail; hermother, meanwhile struggled with drugs, causing the singer to leave home at 15. I also think that copyrights are slightly different based on when they were established (1950s vs. 2000s, etc.) Macklemore Announces 2023 Fall North American Tour: I Wasnt Sure We Were Gonna Ever Be Able to Do This Again, American Songwriter: a Savage Ventures Brand. People who cant abide hip-hop are understandably never going to dig this music, just as people who cant stand country music will say the same in that genres regard. Moms helping a lot, Id say (along with Dad, may he rest in peace). June 4, 2013 @ June 6, 2013 @ That family has always stuck together against tough odds. Growing up, Struggle would spend summers on Waylons road crew,. And I really cannot stand the complete and total absence of any and all instruments besides a drum kit or machine and a turn table. Colter and Eddy have a daughter, Jennifer. Colter then moved to Nashville, Tennessee, with Jennings. Jennifer Jennings is a Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, and a Faculty Associate of the Office of Population Research.She is also the Director of Education Research Section (ERS) which supports research, publication, and teaching on matters relating to education policy and practice. All Rights reserved. 2:12 pm, Your email address will not be published. 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It is overkill and some of the music is reminiscent of the stuff Colt Ford raps over. Making a Scene Presents the 2021 Independent Blues Awards! 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. Going into a session with my great grandmother, the iconic Jessi Colter, was intimidating yet so inspiring, says Brianna Harness. Sophisticated, but with an edge. The kids.. Youre not gonna be around forever.. "Young Whey picked up the mic and pranced out on stage and began singing 'Mama's [sic] Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys'. Lying ass fuck The estate bestowed such latitude and gifts? WHO ARE YOU TO SAY??? I read this sentence to mean that we cant assume that he HAS respect for Waylon and his music, which doesnt seem to fit with the rest of the paragraph. I guess it takes talent to take music from a completely unrelated genre and turn it into something else, but its certainly not art and I have absolutely no respect for the practice. Shooter and Struggle are just fine in my book, but then again, Im kinda looking forward in music and not backwards But making a statement as in Saving Country Music is pretty self-absorbed anyways. Jennings died on February 13, 2002, at his home in Chandler, Arizona. Jkalnasy 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. October 3, 2013 @ Ive buried 40 of my closest friends because of gang violence, robberies, drug violence, overdoses. BayArea WAYLONS beat is WAYLONS. was the law changed at some point? darn. Add a bio, trivia, and more. Kelsea Ballerini is on Saturday Night Live Tonight! She has published two edited books and approximately 30 scholarly articles and . 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.. 11:56 pm. End of story. I believe its more in the spirit of Waylon to take up for those that are challenging the norm and going against the establishment, and not taking up for those who want to stick to the old way of doing thing and the old rules I cant speak for Whey or Josh, or Shooter or Struggle.. BTW, for my money, and as much as I enjoy Waylons body of work, the most genuinely gifted member of that entire clan was Jessi Colter, who, when at the very top of her country-rock game for a brief-but-shining few years in the mid-1970s, could write and sing circles around them all. Jennifer Eddy is a highly regarded marketing, advertising, and brand communications strategist specialized in corporate growth strategy and public sector communications. and his grand son. was more incidental to his mission, but authentic nevertheless. Waylon Arnold Jennings, June 15, 1937 - February 13, 2002) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. 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. The couple remained together until Jennings died in 2002. I started writing poems when I was super young, he remembered. The third one was great too and now we just put out the fourth. 2:03 pm, waylon touches on alot of this in an old interview. For me Waylon is a legend and his attitude fits great with all of this. Stop judging the man because of his looks, his name, and the way he chooses to express himself. Remember When Waylon Jennings Was Arrested During a Recording Session? So, it goes from being kinda scary to realizing that youre not alone. 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 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. It's common for generations of family members to connect through music, but for Harness, it's an extra-special experience, since they're the ones making it. Except the whole taking a dead countrys stars songs and turning them into rap. Youre absolutely right, Struggle is a talented artist and he very much can stand on his own feet. Understood. Popular rap generally carries on with the same fake crap just packaged in a different way. First of allbeing a musician, i can appreciate and respect music in all forms and genres. Become a member. Only listening to the samples as am not sure I want to pay $ for it; I have not heard anything about tailgates and corn fields, I do NOT believe this is trying to be country rap, I believe he is fitting his stories around Waylons template. 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. Lots of info. Jennifer Eddy Jennings is Struggle Jennings mother. 2.6K. Shooter Jennings has milked the family legacy and outlaw image in ways I think are far more blatant than this family member, and Im not sure Shooter has the same level of lyrical talent that Struggle has got (though Id attend a Shooter concert sooner than Id attend a Struggle show, for a number of reasons I wont delineate here). 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. Jamey Johnson sang on a colt ford songgood enough for me. June 6, 2013 @ June 5, 2013 @ 7 out of 9 tracks using Waylons songs seems like overkill, but I reckon I cant say much since I havent listened to it yet. Limp Bizkit is a punch line, and so will this be. Our family has endured a lot and overcome, and this record was a testament to the power of love.. Skilled in politics, media relations, campaigning, strategic and corporate communications, and stakeholder engagement. So hate all you want but we are integrated like it or not. With Jenni playing the piano and Whey standing beside her, the two . Even though Jennings was pursuing music, he now realizes that he was still on a bad track. Titled Ace in the Hole, the song stands as a love letter between father and daughter, and the accompanying video assembles Colters side of the Jennings dynasty. 6:48 am. Im listening to it right now and I completely agree with you. Before anyone corrects me: I just realized the error in my phrasing. She was 15 when Struggle was born so Jennifer had a fatherlike relationship with Waylon and her child had and grandchild like relationship. Imagine if someone took the Mona Lisa and put a mustache on her and drew dinosaurs fighting aliens in the background. Hear New Tracks from Macklemore, Boygenius, Jeff Goldblum, and More. Yet, the feat of Jennings' growth was no small taskhis life has been true to his first name. But then again its probably safe to say that you before you heard I Am Struggle you already disliked the combination of Country and Hip Hop music.. Northern Rebel So, I went through a lot throughout my upbringingespecially after my father was killed when I was 10., After the death of his father, Jennings found himself in a tough spot and, ultimately, began making decisions he would later regret. I love traditional country and the outlaw country movement in particular. Northern Rebel ", 15 Country Legends Who Deserve to Be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, 11 Times Country Stars Called Each Other Out. 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. June 4, 2013 @ "He watched it and just started crying, and, oh, it was a big thing," she remembers. The estate backed it for whatever reason so it is what it is. nardsword Nobody knows what envelope Waylon would push if he was still alive, and I can only hope his son and widow would only make choices that would further his legacy. Your opinion on family is screwed up worse than anything he can do with Waylons music. If you enjoy something, great. Is he even out of jail? Country rap is simply borrowing from country, and as soon as you add hip-hop elements to a song, it ceases to be its original genre, and becomes hip-hop only. December 20, 2015 @ After touring clubs in her hometown, the "Storms Never Last" singer married guitarist Duane Eddy in 1961. 10:02 am. January 10, 2019 @ One of the reasons I did this was to clear up some of the misnomers that Struggle is simply attempting to capitalize off of a man that he never even knew. June 4, 2013 @ To cover a song, one must (legally) ask for permission. So far, he has released ten studio albums. Experienced Manager, Infrastructure Leasing and Property Management with a demonstrated history of working in the government administration industry. Are you trying to say instead that we cant assume that he does NOT HAVE respect for Waylon and his music? Trig.. are you judging a bit too harshly here??? KINGSPORT - Eddie K. Jennings, 66 of Kingsport passed away February 22, 2022, following an extended illness. GRRRRRRRRRR. She dreamed of being a forensic scientist, then considered a few other career paths; music as her life's work wasn't a given. Thats when i stumbled upon what I would consider is the Golden Age of country..the 70s outlaw country. Northern rebel She has an amazing story and has some incredible songs to share. 4:24 pm, Damn Im glad I didnt call my step grandpa this Bs. Frequently collaborating with longtime friends like Jelly Roll and Yelawolf, Jennings and his music have become beacons of hope and inspiration for many, sharing a message of clarity, stability and healing with those who need it the most. 10:45 pm. June 5, 2013 @ Request additional information, schedule a showing, save to your property organizer. rbltech82 One song, or maybe even two or three, okay thats one thing. Jenni Eddy Jennings' son, Will Harness, also known as . Profile: She is the daughter of country music legend Jessi Colter and rock guitar legend Duane Eddy. Struggle was not just some distant relative to Waylon that barely knew him who is now riding his name. His birth sign is Taurus. Not trying to be that guy, but isnt that a Bob Dylan tune? The streets had been glorified and I fell right into it. So I wouldnt worry about Waylons legacy being tarnished. any info on who put the beats together? I was blinded by the glitter of diamonds, cocaine, money, women, cars and rims. Whey has since gone on to grace fans with his talents - channeling his inner Grandpa Waylon. Remember When Waylon Jennings Scored His First No. Harness' own musical tastes span decades and genres, and she admits that she's "still figuring out" her full artistic spectrum. I love when he sings his dads style of music, but Ive been surprised how much other stuff hes done that was miles away from anything Waylon ever did that Ive ended up loving too. When I was growing up, my mother was always in the living room, playing piano and writing songs. Friends for decades, their mutual backgrounds and mutual search for balance in life forged an unbreakable bond. Plus, if they were to have credited Old Crow Medicine Show, a degree of the populace who has no idea who Darius Rucker is would buy the original version, thinking that theyre getting the one they heard on the radio yesterday. Jennifer Eddy, Colter's daughter from . I think itll be good. 2:08 pm. . So if youre really interested in lending a hand in saving country music Well you better come up with a better way of sharing the heart of this constantly growing and evolving culture and music that we call Country with the kids. Jennifer was born on March 22, 1973 and passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016. Frankly, as disgusted as I am at this album, it disgusts and frankly scares me more that the outrage isnt as widespread as it is. He is the grandson of Jessi Colter and Duane Eddy. It will die an ugly, ugly death, and so will the artists that perpetuate it. 2. She lived in his house almost her entire childhood. I couldn't see myself really doing anything else.". If Struggle/ Yelawolf had not released, I might not have ever took the time to listen to it. It STARTS with the grandpa namedrop! Although it's not on her album, Harness' sessions forWelcome to My Nightmare also included a reimagining of Struggle Jennings' "Outlaw S--t," which itself pulls from Waylon Jennings' posthumously released song of the same name, an altered version of his 1978 release "Don't You Think This Outlaw Bit's Done Got Out of Hand." 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. Another Place and Another Time is a great collaboration. Rap is rap. But to excuse certain things because he plays some music on a radio show seems a little misguided. How did we get to this point in country music when taking the lifes work of a country music legend and regurgitating it into vulgarity-laden country rap did not result in downright outspread public outrage? They sound good together! Struggle on the other hand sounds like hes really lived this stuff. Nonetheless, she calls her father her "best friend," someone who can effortlessly channel her feelings and personality into lyrics. Some use change to sell something, others have a deep rooted drive to shake things up.. To go against the grain.. To challenge the system and do things their own way, regardless of what anyone thought.. Well I fully respect your concerns, but I hope you can have an open mind and consider what I want to share with you.. After all were talking about music here so obviously theres a major issue of taste.. Everyone hears things differently depending on their experience.. Just because you enjoy Country music, doesnt mean you like everything that falls under whatever definition of that genre youre going by.. If you people want to hate on country-rap, actually do it right and go shove barbed-wire bats up the asses of The Lacs, because that shit is awful. Waylon Jennings was toward the end of his life and in waning health when he assembled his dream band onstage at the historic Ryman Auditorium in . He is the grandson of instrumental rock guitarist Duane Eddy and country musician Jessi Colter, the step-grandson of Waylon Jennings, and the nephew of Shooter Jennings, from whom Harness adopted his stage name.Jennings was one of the original members of Yelawolf's . I think his music is authentic. She's the daughter of country rapper Struggle Jennings (given name: William Harness), himself the son of Jennifer Eddy, who is the daughter of Colter and her first husband, Rock and Roll Hall of . This disapoints me but that is the way it goes.I just hope that this and things like it eventually become a laughing stock much like Limp Bizcit did. Bipolarsin Have any of yall been to this Waylon Fest in Texas? Frank browning It keeps me from going back. Its truly amazing to have done this with so many generations of my family involved., Ace in the Hole, the video for which was filmed in the deserts of Arizona, where Colter lives, is the second release from Harness and Struggles Sunny Days EP. 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. Jennings worked as a D.J. "But now that I'm here, I love it. More fucking rap. Find Eddie Jennings's phone number, address, and email on Spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. If people remember him at all, theyll only remember him as a bad white rapper who turned them onto the music of a legend. But the way I see it, being a part of this particular musical legacy isnt just about making kick-ass music (or Country music at that).. That would be intimidating enough.. So theres your bias An I fully accept that.. Born in Nashville in 1980 to Jennifer Eddy, the daughter of Jessi Colter and Duane Eddy, and . This is not good music. He has many songs that were inspired by her, including . The Hillbilly Muslim IMO, the Waylon samples (being incidental) are also authentic because Will Harness is writing and rapping about his life-experiences, and Waylon was most assuredly a significant part of that life experience. I just heard the Struggle Jennings song and loved it. At the end of they day its entertainment, nothing more. For whatever respectable reason Outlaw Shit was wrote, Its a new generation, and talent. 8:31 am. Colter moved back to Arizona. blue demon No blood relation you really want to stand by that stance? They covered Bad Company by Bad Company and he almost got into a debate with me when I mentioned that it wasnt the original version. But in a while, Colter started seeing Jennings despite being married. Like Hank says in one of his songs,WHY DONT YOU LEAVE THEM BOYZ ALONE AND LET THEM SING THEIR SONGS ! Then I got the same women to sing it, says the rap artist Struggle, who served time in jail and documented the experience on his 2013 album I Am Struggle. And thats one of the travesties here, because now Struggle is going to be typecast with some folks as a simple hack ruining Waylons songs, when what he could have done was stand on his own two feet, just like Waylon did. 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!! After her divorce from Eddy in 1968, she married Waylon Jennings on 26 October 1969 at her mother's church. Not sure how I feel about using a dead mans music in context out of what it was meant for. Look, it is my sincere hope that this doesnt turn into a Shooter thread, because even though Shooter does have a role in this, this is Struggles album, and ultimately he is the primary one who needs to answer for it. 9:29 am. retro, thrift store shopping etc)., he is a hard working, very talented individual with a ton of respect for his grandfather., Struggle has talent. The holder of a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Entrepreneurship, Gender, and Family Business, Jennifer is one of Canada's leading researchers at the intersection of gender, entrepreneurship, and the family embeddedness of entrepreneurial activity. She recorded a couple of singles that didn't take off and toured with Eddy until their . | Learn more about Jennifer Eddy's work experience, education, connections & more by visiting their . Truth be told, as a rapper, Eddys riffs are way more sample-friendly and just fucking classic. I related to the stories that were being told in hip-hop., For Jennings, this early love for hip-hop came hand-in-hand with a desire to create music himself. Learn more about Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter below! 8 min read This blog reviews 10 of the biggest cyberattacks of Q4 2022 and reveals how the zero-trust model can help mitigate similar attacks in the future. Shooter can play all the great music on his radio show that he wants, and we can go back and forth about the viability or appeal of country rap, but that is all completely irrelevant to this fundamental ethical issue. Will I lose? Several years from now, people who probably would not have otherwise will be listening to Good Hearted Woman, pause, remember, and laugh about how they discovered Waylon Jennings. He was 62. Would Waylon approve of Struggles style, and the free flow of iniquitous themes and vulgarity that accompany his music (and now Waylons by proxy)? Strong real estate professional graduated from TUNS. Before I listened to Struggles version of Outlaw Shit(first time was last night) I had never even heard of the name Waylon Jennings, There were exactly 2 country songs I can say I enjoyed listening to and I couldnt even tell you the name of it or the artists at this point(the fiddle battle with the devil song and a Country boy will survive) I come from a rap/hip hop background. Until, Outlaw Shit Struggle/ Yelawolf . I cant stand that rap crap but its the blood line that keeps me playing it. 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. There is country, and then there is hip-hop. Its music and being as Waylon was as real of a modern day outlaw as he was I find it fitting and would not think he would care that it was used, but instead encourage it. Acca Dacca I got my hand on my nuts, can you feel me? is something else entirely. It doesnt mean we in any way have common goals. Copyright 2023 Penske Business Media, LLC. Congratulations to all the Winners and Nominees! There are regular contributers to this site that take music far too seriously. Jennifer Eddy is also Struggle's mother. Nothing to do with genres or traditions.. Ive seen people argue that Waylon wouldnt have approved of Struggles music.. 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.. I try to put myself in those shoes if my Grandpa, who I spent so much time around was a musician, I would be HONORED to have an opportunity to Cover or Re-interpolate that music lacing it with my own culture and experiences .. Struggle is from that Rap culture and I personally really enjoy the Music .. And then to tie it together with the Messages being pushed now via Social Media and just the Music itself yes you can fixate on some of the vulgarities, but if you take a step above it, you can see theres stories, growth and lots of self awareness here .. Withstreaming platforms and the way everything's set up, I feel like you're really allowed to just completely be yourself," she reasons. Greater Nashville Area, TN. Im not a fan of Shooters music, but i can not get enough of his radio show (it really is great), with that said this project strikes me as pathetic, Im sitting here staring at your headline saying in my head WTF is everyone thinking, I then checked the date No its not April 1st. 1. Sterling Whitaker Published: February 13, 2020. Speaking of rock & roll from the 50s, I know that Led Zeppelin has been sued for plagiarism of older songs on SEVERAL occasions and have lost at least 10 cases in court. Even spent 10 years as a DJ and did my thing around Detroit for a short time. Neither of those are real and I think most people see right through it, but for some reason those same people dont seem to care that its all fake and they just wanna party. Meanwhile God Bless Waylon not one once of me belives he would be for this but what the hell do I know. Posted by Struggle Jennings on Thursday, January 17, 2019 "Ace in the Hole," one of the songs on the four-track project, features Struggle's legendary grandmother, as well as his mom Jenni Eddy Jennings. Not defending the music since I have not heard it, just calling it like I see it when it comes to a total outsider to the situation depicting their relationship based on something less than love of a Grandfather and Grandson.