Well, sugar, let me break things down for y’all:

– Our dear Alabama boys, the Red Clay Strays, have joined forces with Ben Chapman. Y’all remember Ben, right? The gifted kid who made it to Hollywood Week last season on American Idol.

– They’ve created a cover of Waylon Jennings’ classic, “Waymores Blues”. Now, I tell ya, that song always make me want to grab my cowboy boots and start two-steppin’.

– The boys posted a video of their cover on a lovely Sunday afternoon. With nothin’ but their voices, guitars, and an old beat-up truck, they created a mighty bit of magic that’ll make ya feel like you’ve traveled back to the good ol’ days.

– The Red Clay Strays, happen to be known for their originals and their knack for classic country covers. As for Ben, that boy’s got some serious talent that’s as smooth as my granny’s homemade apple pie.

Now, darlin’, here’s my hot take on this little piece of news:

Red Clay Strays and Ben Chapman: A Harmony Sweeter than Sweet Tea

Adding Spice to Waylon’s Blues

After savin’ many a dull day with their country charm and stellar performances, the Red Clay Strays, together with Ben Chapman, have done it again, y’all. They’ve strummed the heartstrings of country fans with a sensational cover of Waylon Jennings’ “Waymores Blues”.

Guided by the Past, Innovating for the Future

This ensemble reveals that the heart of true classic country still beats strong amidst the electro-pop invasion. With voices smoother than a jar of molasses pouring on warm biscuits, they’ve reminded that good music is timeless and enduring.

So the next time you’re feelin’ a bit low or just want to take a stroll down memory lane, tune into this cover. More than anything, it echoes a simpler time, where heart and soul mattered more than glitz and glam. Remember darlin’, the joy of country music ain’t just in the hearing, it’s in the feelin’. So feel the music, sugar, and let your heart sing along with these fine gentlemen.



Original article: https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2023/12/14/red-clay-strays-team-up-with-ben-chapman-for-sensational-cover-of-waylon-jennings-waymores-blues/

By Sarah Mae Wilson

With her deep passion for traditional country music and a genuine love for the simple joys of life, Sarah Mae brings a unique perspective to our team. At 45 years old, she's a proud woman who has lived her entire life out in the country, surrounded by wide-open spaces and the calming serenade of nature.