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I'm a Ramblin' Man

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"I'm a Ramblin' Man"
Song
B-side"Got a Lot Goin' for Me"

"I'm a Ramblin' Man" is the title of a song written by Ray Pennington and performed by Waylon Jennings. "I'm a Ramblin' Man" would be Waylon Jennings' second number one on the country chart. The single would stay at number one for a single week and also appeared on Australian charts.[1]

Content

The song is a warning to honky tonk angels about the pitfalls of fooling around with those who make a living rambling.[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1974) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 75
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 2
Canadian RPM Top Singles 81
Australian Kent Music Report 75

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 174.
  2. ^ Randall, Alice (2006). My Country Roots: The Ultimate MP3 Guide to America's Original Outsider Music. Thomas Nelson, Inc. p. 92. ISBN 1595558608. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
Preceded by Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single

September 28, 1974
Succeeded by