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The Highwaymen Live At Nassau Coliseum

(L to R) Pioneering outlaw country music supergroup, The Highwaymen, featured Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson.
Courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment / Photo by Jim McGuire
(L to R) Pioneering outlaw country music supergroup, The Highwaymen, featured Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson.

Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 + 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. on KPBS TV, and Sunday Sunday, Sept. 1 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport!

Join Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson—"the Mt. Rushmore of country music"—for this live concert recorded in 1990. The Highwaymen perform classics like "Big River," "Me and Bobby McGee" and "Always on My Mind."

The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum Preview

In May 2016, Columbia/Legacy released "The Highwaymen Live – American Outlaws," a 3-CD and DVD box set of live performances. The set includes a 2-disc audio recording of the 1990 concert at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. The other audio disc highlights live performances from a variety of Farm Aid Festivals. The DVD includes unreleased footage of the Nassau Coliseum concert.

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