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With more than six decades of making music, and more than 100 albums released during that time, it’s not easy paring down to Willie Nelson’s most essential tracks. And no discussion of the country legend’s career is complete without a survey of his best, and often genre-bending albums, including 1975’s career-boosting Red Headed Stranger and the 1978 American Songbook milestone Stardust. But as you’ll see in the below list of the Top 10 Willie Nelson Songs, while his first genre of choice was country music, the Texas-born singer-songwriter has taken a restless path since his debut recording ap...
Ultimate Classic Rock
Willie Nelson returned to the stage of his traveling Outlaw Music Festival on Sunday night (July 7), playing his second show since returning to the stage after a bout of illness. The 91-year-old country legend has missed eight Outlaw Music Festival dates over the past month due to unspecified health issues. Still, Nelson appeared his usual self on Sunday, holding court over a captive crowd with classics such as “Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die” and “On the Road Again.” Per Setlist.fm, Nelson’s set list was 20 songs long. Fan-recorded video of his performance of “You Were Always on My Mind” ...
The Boot
Willie Nelson returned to the stage of his traveling Outlaw Music Festival on Sunday night (July 7), playing his second show since returning to the stage after a bout of illness. The 91-year-old country legend has missed eight Outlaw Music Festival dates over the past month due to unspecified health issues. Still, Nelson appeared his usual self on Sunday, holding court over a captive crowd with classics such as “Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die” and “On the Road Again.” Per Setlist.fm, Nelson’s set list was 20 songs long. Fan-recorded video of his performance of “You Were Always on My Mind” ...
Taste of Country
He’s synonymous with country, but you’d have to be high to say Willie Nelson doesn’t know a thing or two about rock ‘n’ roll. The Texas icon, older than the genre itself, built a career off the back of his own legendary country songbook as well as a knack for turning songs of all genres into something fitting his unique vocal phrasing and guitar picking. With a body of work as long and prolific as his, it’s no surprise he’s taken on his share of classic rock favorites, and even rubbed elbows with some of the most enduring artists in the genre. Here are 10 of our favorites. The Beatles Between ...
Taste of Country
Willie Nelson returned to action on Thursday night (July 4), walking on stage to an emotional response from his fans. The 91-year-old had missed the first eight performances of the Outlaw Music Festival touring roadshow, which kicked off on June 21 with Nelson and his family headlining a bill that also features Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, John Mellencamp and others. Last week he announced he’d been cleared by doctors to return to action, but later revealed he wouldn’t appear on July 2, either. Thursday night he played at Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic in Camden, New Jersey —...
Taste of Country
Willie Nelson returned to action last night, walking on stage to an emotional response from his fans. The 91-year-old had missed the first eight performances of the Outlaw Music Festival touring roadshow, which kicked off on June 21 with Nelson and his family headlining a bill that also features Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, John Mellencamp and others. Last week he announced he’d been cleared by doctors to return to action, but later revealed he wouldn’t appear on July 2 either. Thursday night he played at Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic in Camden, New Jersey – and received a w...
Ultimate Classic Rock
As the nation gets ready to celebrate its 248th birthday, a handful of country artists are preparing to perform on some pretty big stages. In honor of Fourth of July, several country hitmakers are scheduled to open for the day’s biggest event — the fireworks. Macy’s 4th of July FireworksFor the 48th year, Macy’s will be hosting its Independence Day celebration in New York City. The 4th of July Fireworks will once again take place on the Brooklyn Bridge, featuring one of the largest fireworks shows in the country and a stunning drone show displayed in the night sky. This year’s lineup features ...
The Boot
Willie Nelson has canceled another of his scheduled live appearances, and fans turned to social media to share plenty of thoughts, from concerns and well wishes to angry complaints. What New Shows Will Willie Nelson Miss?The 91-year-old country legend will not appear at the Outlaw Music Festival Tour stop slated for Tuesday night (July 2) in Mansfield, Mass., according to a new post to his social media midday Tuesday. However, the post goes on to assure fans that Nelson will be on hand for the show scheduled for Camden, N.J., on July 4, marking his annual 4th of July Picnic. The post reads as ...
The Boot
Willie Nelson has pulled out of his scheduled Tuesday performance on the Outlaw Music Festival Tour, the latest in a string of cancellations. The country icon was set to appear at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts. His team announced the cancellation in a statement and said he would rejoin the tour on July 4 in Camden, New Jersey. His son, Lukas Nelson, will perform in his place. “Willie Nelson is looking forward to seeing everyone in Camden on July 4. He will not be performing in Mansfield today,” the statement said. “Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, and Celisse will pe...
Ultimate Classic Rock
Willie Nelson has canceled another of his scheduled live appearances, and fans turned to social media to share plenty of thoughts, from concerns and well wishes to angry complaints. What New Shows Will Willie Nelson Miss?The 91-year-old country legend will not appear at the Outlaw Music Festival Tour stop slated for Tuesday night (July 2) in Mansfield, Mass., according to a new post to his social media midday Tuesday. However, the post goes on to assure fans that Nelson will be on hand for the show scheduled for Camden, N.J., on July 4, marking his annual 4th of July Picnic. The post reads as ...
Taste of Country
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