Outlaw Country may be thought of as a branch of country music. Beginning in the late 1960s and gaining popularity in the 1970s. Origins of Outlaw Country are centered around Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson along with Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, David Allan Coe and his Eli Radish Band, Kris Kristofferson, Leon Russell, Hank Williams Jr., Townes Van Zandt, Billy Joe Shaver, Steve Earle, and Gary Stewart.
Here’s a video that exposes the roots of The Outlaw Movement.
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