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said by characters, Bo Duke (John Schneider) and Luke Duke (Tom Wopat), though it is in fact Schneider's vocal used twice. Waylon Jennings' son Shooter Jennings is known for singing "Good ol' Boys" at the Dukefests, which honor the series, and his late father. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Been in trouble with the law
Beats all you never saw, been in trouble with the law Since the day they was born. As far as I know, there are two versions of the original Dukes of Hazzard theme from the TV series; one played on a regular guitar, the other on an electric guitar. Roland, Tom, "The Billboard of Number One Country Hits" (Billboard Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1991 (, "Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard" Good Ol' Boys, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Recording Industry Association of America, "Television's Greatest Hits, Vol. 10 seconds (or whatever it is) is usually enough to know if that is the version of the song you want, but in this case, it wasn't. This one is neither. The song was frequently covered live by Ween during their brief country phase. Reviewed in the United States on April 3, 2020, Reviewed in the United States on November 20, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on April 1, 2013.
Along with Willie Nelson and Ben L. Jones (Cooter on the series), Waylon Jennings sang the song in an extended version. Than the law will allow, I'm a good ol' boy The song was featured in Supernatural season 15's "Last Call" where it was sung by Jensen Ackles and Christian Kane as their characters Dean Winchester and Lee Webb. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love). But she don't understand Subsequent to the 2005 movie, the song was certified platinum in 2007 for a million ringtone sales. Whitburn, Joel, "Top Country Songs: 1944-2005," 2006. Schneider also covered the song.[6].
As far as I know, there are two versions of the original Dukes of Hazzard theme from the TV series; one played on a regular guitar, the other on an electric guitar. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. You know my momma loves me The only way they know how yeah 23 One Hit Wonders You Still Can't Get Out Of Your Head, HOT SONG: 21 Savage x Metro Boomin - "My Dawgâ" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Rod Wave - POP SMOKE - "MOOD SWINGS" ft. Lil Tjay - LYRICS, NEW SONG: AC/DC - "Shot In The Dark" - LYRICS, The 18 Greatest Revenge Songs of All Time, NEW SONG: Shawn Mendes - "Wonder" - LYRICS.
Than the law will allow, Makin' their way In November 1980, "Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)" became Jennings' twelfth #1 country hit overall (tenth as a solo recording act).
Never meanin' no harm Makin' their wayyyyyy, the only way they know how. Reviewed in the United States on July 8, 2010. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Theme from "The Dukes of Hazzard" (Good Ol' Boys), © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Additionally, the television version's third verse contains the lyric, "Fightin' the system like two modern-day Robin Hoods", which is accompanied by a "Yee-haw!" This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. They keep a showin' my hands And not my face on TV. I know it was only 99 cents, but it was still a waste. Also, following the commercial version's second chorus, Jennings makes a tongue-in-cheek reference to his faceless appearance in the credits by singing, "I'm a good ol' boy, you know my mama loves me, but she don't understand why they keep showing my hands and not my face on TV" (a statement referring to the opening shot in the television theme version where Jennings is only shown below the neck playing guitar). 6 - Various Artists | Songs, Reviews, Credits", "Waylon Jennings Chart History (Hot 100)", "Waylon Jennings Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Whitburn, Joel, "Top Pop Singles: 1955-2006," 2007. © 2020 METROLYRICS, A RED VENTURES COMPANY.
It was released in August 1980 as the second single from the album Music Man. Reviewed in the United States on December 27, 2018, Reviewed in the United States on July 4, 2018, Reviewed in the United States on June 21, 2018, Reviewed in the United States on March 5, 2015.
To enjoy Prime Music, go to Your Music Library and transfer your account to Amazon.com (US). Beats all you never saw Lyrics to 'Theme from the Dukes of Hazzard' by Waylon Jennings. The only way they know how As the narrator for the movie Moonrunners (1975), Jennings was tapped to serve in the same capacity for The Dukes of Hazzard which premiered on CBS in 1979 and was based on Moonrunners. 10 seconds (or whatever it is) is usually enough to know if that is the version of the song you want, but in this case, it wasn't. gutterals here and there, and the tone and inflections used are NOT the same as either of the two original themes.
The commercially available version receiving radio airplay contains a musical bridge which follows the first verse and chorus. Sold by Amazon.com Services LLC. The television show version features Larry McNeely's banjo work which the commercially available version does not. Alvin and the Chipmunks covered the song while driving The General Lee for their album The Chipmunks Go Hollywood (1982). Rock band Cage9, performed a cover version of the song was heard in the trailers from the same two films. This one is neither. [3] Note: the certification sales qualification levels had been changed in 1989. Jennings wrote the theme song for the show and recorded two versions: the television theme version and a slightly different version made commercially available on both single and album which received radio airplay.[1]. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. I bought this as a joke for an old friend - burned it on a disk and left it in his dash mounted CD player in his '68 charger. But the law never will, Makin' their way Nike used the song in an advertising campaign featuring NFL star Randy Moss and NBA star Jason Williams, who were teammates in the same high school in rural Belle, West Virginia. Rapper Lil Wyte sampled the song on his song "Comin' Yo Direction" off his album Doubt Me Now. The "Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Waylon Jennings. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The only unfortunate thing about Amazon MP3 downloads is you can't listen to the whole thing before buying it. It is played by Waylon Jennings, but he throws in some extra "yeah!" The Dukes Of Hazzard (Theme Song) [VERSE 1] Just two good ole boys, Never meaning no harm.
There's a problem loading this menu right now. Additional taxes may apply. The song spent seventeen weeks on the Billboard country singles charts and became his biggest hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #21. In The Dukes of Hazzard film adaptation (2005), a recording of Waylon Jennings was used in one scene, also, as heard on the soundtrack, by Willie Nelson (Uncle Jesse in the film). In 2006, John Schneider (Bo Duke), Tom Wopat (Luke Duke), and Catherine Bach (Daisy Duke) made a music video, as seen on the 7th Season DVD of the series. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. I'm glad Waylon Jennings was requested.
The song was covered by the Swedish Lo-fi-group Loosegoats on their demo For Sale by Owner but has never been featured on any of their full-length albums. I was asked to disc jockey this song by a friend in February 2015 while I was doing a sock hop. Since the day they was born, Staightenin' the curves
Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. [VERSE 2] Straightenin' the curves, Flattenin' the hills. You'd be better off holding up a microphone in front of your TV speaker and recording the theme direct from the show (if you're not tech-savvy) or using one of the multiple ways of wiring a straight TV to Computer/recorder to capture the song. Recognizable to fans as the theme to the CBS comedy adventure television series The Dukes of Hazzard, the song became a #1 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1980. Do not waste your money. The original 1980 single was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales over a million.
The "Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Waylon Jennings.It was released in August 1980 as the second single from the album Music Man.Recognizable to fans as the theme to the CBS comedy adventure television series The Dukes of Hazzard, the song became a #1 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1980. [2] It also appeared on several other music charts. (1950's music). Just the good ol' boys In the film The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007), country singer John Anderson sings the theme. Flatenin' the hills Someday the mountain might get 'em Listen to Dukes of Hazzard theme song and find more theme music and songs from 32,913 different television shows at TelevisionTunes.com That's just a little bit more That's just a little bit more This page was last edited on 4 September 2020, at 12:14. Most of Jennings' greatest hits albums and various compilation releases containing the "Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)" feature the commercially available version. Someday the mountain might get 'em but the law never will.