How the Highwaymen Became Family in Montreux
Clip: 5/4/2016 | 1m 2s
How the Highwaymen Became Family in Montreux
In this outtake of The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End, friends and family recall the how Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash all came together, along with their families, for a Christmas special in Montreux in 1984.
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How the Highwaymen Became Family in Montreux
Clip: 5/4/2016 | 1m 2s
In this outtake of The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End, friends and family recall the how Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash all came together, along with their families, for a Christmas special in Montreux in 1984.
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The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End - Promo
The story behind the pioneering outlaw country music supergroup. (2m 32s)
The Highwaymen: 'The Mount Rushmore of Country Music'
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Find out why The Highwaymen were often called "The Mount Rushmore of Country Music." (3m 16s)
Willie Nelson Sings 'Always On My Mind' at Nassau Coliseum
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Concert footage of Willie Nelson Sings "Always On My Mind" at Nassau Coliseum in 1990. (2m 33s)
How Kris Kristofferson Convinced Cash to Record His Songs
How did Kris Kristofferson convince Johnny Cash to record his songs? (1m 3s)
The Havoc Behind 'The Highwayman' Music Video
How The Highwayman music video caused a massive havoc at the Glen Canyon Bridge (2m 1s)
Filmmaker Jim Brown: The Highwaymen Had a Message
Director and producer Jim Brown talks about the making of The Highwaymen documentary. (47s)
How Waylon Jennings Started the Outlaw Movement
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How Waylon Jennings started and defined the outlaw movement in country music. (1m 1s)
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Support for American Masters is provided by AARP, The Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation, Burton P. and Judith B. Resnick Foundation, The Philip and Janice Levin Foundation,...