Despite the success of the single "Highwayman" and Waylon's chart topping album Will the Wolf Survive (his first album for MCA after leaving RCA after twenty years), their presence on the charts had diminished compared to previous years. "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues," the single from Heroes, reflected this state of affairs, reaching #35 on the country charts.
Despite the success of Waylon Jennings' hit song "Highwayman" and his album "Will the Wolf Survive," which topped the charts after leaving RCA Records, their overall presence on the charts had decreased compared to previous years. The single "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" from the album "Heroes" reflected this decline, reaching #35 on the country charts.