Wanted! The Outlaws
1976 compilation album by Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter and Tompall Glaser / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wanted! The Outlaws is a compilation album by Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter, and Tompall Glaser, released by RCA Records in 1976. The album consists of previously released material with four new songs. Released to capitalize on the new outlaw country movement, Wanted! The Outlaws earned its place in music history by becoming the first country album to be platinum-certified, reaching sales of one million.[1]
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Released | Original: January 12, 1976 Re-issued: February 15, 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1970–1975 (original) 1965–1995 (1996 re-release) | |||
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Length | 32:37 (original) 60:49 (reissue) | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
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The album quickly reached No. 1 on the country charts and peaked at No. 10 on the pop charts, with two hit singles released, "Suspicious Minds" and "Good Hearted Woman." The two peaked at No. 2 and No. 1, respectively, both featuring Jennings. In 1984, this album was among the first to be reissued on compact disc by RCA Records, catalog number PCD1-1321.