When the descendants of two of country music’s most influential artists, namely Waylon Jennings and Keith Whitley, get together, magic happens. Whey Jennings, grandson of Waylon, and Jesse Keith Whitley, son of Keith, recently teamed up to perform one of Waylon Jennings’ hits, “Waymore’s Blues.” The acoustic performance was part of Country Rebel‘s Stars and Stripes Sessions. “Waymore’s Blues” was…
Whey Jennings is celebrating his late grandfather, Waylon Jennings, on what would have been the Country Music Hall of Fame member’s 85th birthday. Whey posted a song, “This One’s For You,” released in tribute to Waylon. “Happy 85th Birthday Grandpa!” Whey posted on social media. “I love and miss you every day and will forever cherish the memories we…
2022 is already shaping up to be a good year for Whey Jennings. The grandson of Waylon Jennings has been making a name for himself in country music for a long time, and now has inked a new record deal, with a new album in the near future as well. Jennings signed with Dirt Rock Empire, a fairly…
Whey Jennings is a father, again! The grandson of Waylon Jennings welcomed daughter Katherine Aryah Jennings into the world on Wednesday, February 24. The mother is Jennings’ wife, Taryn Rae, who happens to be David Allan Coe’s step-granddaughter. “We would like to announce the arrival of Miss Katherine Aryah Jennings born on 2/24 weighing 8lbs 7oz 21inches long,”…
Whey Jennings is establishing himself as an artist on his own, but the influence his grandfather, Waylon Jennings, is still evident, both in his music and his life. Jennings, who used the time off the road in 2020 to get sober, saw the country music legend also battle addiction before getting clean in 1984 — a journey he…
While many struggled in 2020 because of COVID-19, Whey Jennings sees the pandemic as at least somewhat of a blessing in disguise. The grandson of Waylon Jennings used the time off the road to get sober, a hard-won journey, which he reflects on in his upcoming new album. “I’m trying to come out with a different message than…
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Whey Jennings recently opened up about his sobriety, after attending rehab for 28 days while off the road due to the coronavirus pandemic. The grandson of Waylon Jennings has a new lease on life, and isn’t willing to waste a minute of it. “I’m trying to be a good father now and be a good role model,” Whey told…
Whey Jennings has a new lease on life, after becoming sober during the coronavirus pandemic. The grandson of Waylon Jennings used his time off the road to focus on himself, which made him realize he was finally ready to get clean. “I had time to stop and think about what I was doing with my life, and realized that…
Whey Jennings knows he has a lot to live up to with his name. The grandson of country music legend, Waylon Jennings, Whey has always been aware of his heritage, and the legacy that has been passed on to him. “It’s been a curse and a blessing,” Whey told Everything Nash. “It’s been mostly a blessing, but you get…
