COUNTRY MUSIC LEGACY

Whey Jennings is the grandson of country music icon Waylon Jennings. Whey’s father, Terry, was Waylon’s oldest son who married Katherine, and they had Whey and his younger brother Johnny. After his parents’ divorce when Whey was young, he began moving back and forth between homes.

Waylon played a significant role in his early exposure to music and his upbringing in the country music environment. From a young age, Whey was around not only his grandfather but also his grandmother Jessi Colter, who is also a country music singer and recording artist. His immersion in the legacy and culture of country music made a mark on Whey. For instance, when he was about six years old, someone left a microphone unattended backstage at Waylon’s concert. So, Whey grabbed it, went on s

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