Perhaps best known in conjunction with her husband Waylon
Jennings, Jessi Colter was the only significant female
singer/songwriter to emerge from the mid-'70s "outlaw"
movement. Born Miriam Johnson on May 25, 1943, in Phoenix,
AZ, Colter in fact affiliated herself with outlaw imagery
long before the musical movement blossomed, adopting her
stage name in honor of ancestor Jess Colter, a real-life
train robber and counterfeiter who rode with Frank and
Jesse James.
Raised in a strict Pentecostal home, Colter was just a
teenager when she left Phoenix to tour as a vocalist with
twang-guitar innovator Duane Eddy, whom she met through her
sister Sharon, the wife of producer "Cowboy" Jack Clement.
In 1962, she and Eddy married, and after several years of
extensive tou More...
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