Recorded in the aftermath of Jennings's departure from RCA, WWII showcases the artist confronting the ghosts of his past, both personally and professionally. The album's title track, a sprawling, spoken-word piece, finds Jennings in a reflective and confrontational mood, directly addressing the listener.
- The album was Waylon Jennings's first release for Buddha Records after leaving his longtime label, RCA.
- "WWII" reached number 10 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
- The album features a cover of Billy Joel's "All My Life."
Waylon Jennings was a country singer and songwriter from Littlefield, Texas. He was a leading figure in the outlaw country movement of the 1970s.
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