Waylon Jennings

Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 February 13, 2002) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. He started out as a bassist for Buddy Holly following the breakup of The Crickets. Jennings escaped death in the February 3, 1959, plane crash that took the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. The Big Bopper Richardson, when he gave up his seat to Richardson who had been sick with the Urban legend and Hollywood folklore have it that Jennings and The Big Bopper fli