WWII is the second collaborative studio album by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson, released on RCA Victor in 1982.
Reception
WWII failed to have as major an impact as Waylon & Willie, although it peaked at #3 on the Billboard country albums chart and #57 on the pop albums chart.
Track listing "Mr. Shuck and Jive" (Jimmy Webb) (Art Garfunkel cover) – 3:49 Duet "Roman Candles" (Jennings, Michael Smotherman) – 3:04 "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" (Steve Cropper, Otis Redding) (Otis Redding cover) – 3:22 Duet "The Year That Clayton Delaney Died" (Tom T. Hall) (Tom T. Hall cover) – 3:06 Duet "Lady in the Harbor" (Jerry Allison, Sonny Curtis, Doug Gilmore) – 3:18 "May I Borrow Some Sugar from You" (Bobby Emmons, Chips Moman) – 3:24 "The Last Cowboy Song" (Ed Bruce, Ron Peterson) (Ed Bruce cover) – 2:18 "Heroes" (Bobby Emmons, Chips Moman) – 2:46 Duet "The Teddy Bear Song" (Don Earl, Nick Nixon) (Barbara Fairchild cover) – 3:11 "Write Your Own Songs" (Nelson) – 3:14 Duet "The Old Mother's Locket Trick" (Guy Clark) (Harold Lee cover) – 3:10
Chart performance Chart (1982) Peakposition U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 3 U.S. Billboard 200 57 Australia Kent Music Report 92
Certifications
Personnel Waylon Jennings - guitar, vocals J.I. Allison - drums Gene Chrisman - drums, percussion Chips Moman - guitar Reggie Young - guitar Willie Nelson - guitar, vocals Bobby Emmons - keyboards Johnny Christopher - guitar, backing vocals Bobby Wood - piano Toni White - backing vocals Mike Leech - bass Jerry Bridges - bass
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