John Lennon would have turned 79 today. We flash back to Waylon Jennings’ encounter with the Beatle and his cover of “Norwegian Wood”
, in particular, would take inspiration from Bob Dylan, then charting his own course from traditional folksinger to spokesperson for a generation.
Lennon, who was born 79 years ago today in Liverpool, and his fellow Beatles would influence musicians in virtually every genre, with country-pop artists including Glen Campbell and Brenda Lee among the first to cover songs by the Fab Four. In late 1966,Rubber Soul. Produced, as his previous two RCA albums had been, by Chet Atkins, it was the producer’s idea for Jennings to tackle a Beatles tune.
Jennings was, in fact, still living and playing in Phoenix when he first began work on his version of “Norwegian Wood,” and it was during those sessions that he met singer-songwriter Jessi Colter, who would soon become his wife.
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