Jessi Colter, born Miriam Johnson on May 25, 1943, is an American country music singer and songwriter, known for her distinctive voice and significant contributions to the outlaw country movement. She gained prominence in the 1970s, particularly through her marriage to country legend Waylon Jennings. Her most notable works include the 1975 hit "I'm Not Lisa," which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, and her critically acclaimed album *Jessi* (1976). Colter's music often blends traditional country with elements of rock and folk, showcasing her versatility as an artist. She was a prominent figure in the genre's shift towards a more rebellious and authentic sound, characteristic of outlaw country. Colter's impact on music extends beyond her own recordings; she has been a trailblazer for female artists in country music, paving the way for future generations. Her collaborations with Jennings and her contributions to various albums have solidified her legacy. In 2019, she was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, further recognizing her influence and enduring presence in the industry.