Waylon Jennings was a country music singer and songwriter. He was part of Buddy Holly's touring group and gave his seat to JP Richardson ("the Big Bopper") who died in the Buddy Holly plane crash. Jennings also worked as a DJ at various radio stations in Arizona. His albums include Lonesome, On'ry; Mean and Honky Tonk Heroes, Dreaming My Dreams, Are You Ready for the Country, and the first platinum country album Wanted! The Outlaws with Willie Nelson, Tompall Glaser, and Jessi Colter.