Willie Nelson

Born: Apr 30, 1933 in Fort Worth, TX
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Genre: Country
Styles: Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Outlaw Country, Traditional Country, Progressive Country, Country-Pop, Pop/Rock
Biography: As a songwriter and a performer, Willie Nelson played a vital role in post-rock & roll country music. Although he didn't become a star until the mid-'70s, Nelson spent the '60s writing songs that became hits for stars like Ray Price ("Night Life"), Patsy Cline ("Crazy"), Faron Young ("Hello Walls"), ...Read full biography
Willie Nelson's Greatest Hits (& Some That Will Be) [Bonus Tracks]
Released: 2003
Label: COLUMBIA/LEGACY
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Greatest Hits (& Some That Will Be) was released in the fall of 1981, summarizing a remarkable seven-year stretch of extraordinary success that began when the iconoclastic Red Headed Stranger, Willie Nelson's ...Read full review
Stardust [Bonus Tracks]
Released: 1999
Label: COLUMBIA/LEGACY
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At the height of outlaw country, Willie Nelson pulled off perhaps the riskiest move of the entire bunch. He set aside originals, country, and folk and recorded Stardust, a collection of pop standards produced ...Read full review
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