After years of struggling to break through as a performer, the singer-songwriter found a new level of success with this classic outlaw-country album, telling the story of a murderous preacher in spare ...

As Willie Nelson is set to be inducted into the Rock ... song "Funny How Time Slips Away," written by Nelson in the early 1960s. "It feels like only yesterday that the story fell out of my brain ...

By the early 1960s, Nelson had relocated to Nashville. He released his first two records while signed to Liberty Records: 1962's ...And Then I Wrote and 1963's Here's Willie Nelson. Here ...

Willie himself jammed with Young and Stills ... Big couple of weeks for that classic 1960 song of Nelson’s: Haynes’ cover follows one Frank Ocean included in his much-discussed headlining ...

Willie Nelson initially started writing “Family ... who later brought it to singer Claude Gray to record. When released in 1960, Gray’s version of “Family Bible” reached No. 7 on the ...

The year 2023 was a pretty big one for Willie Nelson, who celebrated his 90th birthday ... shaping the outlaw country subgenre of the late 1960s — has had a pretty colorful career, filled ...

Willie Nelson is winding down his 90th birthday year ... As Nelson struggled to find success in the early 1960s, he left Texas for Nashville with Matthews and their children.

Willie Nelson’s new docuseries on Paramount+ chronicles ... but his mental health — particularly in the 1960s. He recalled attempting to take his own life more than once during this time.

which Neil sang with Nelson on a 1985 duets album. That was Willie’s cue ... “The Ghost,” a deep cut from one of his father’s 1960s albums. On Sunday he played a song he wrote recently ...

If you want to see what he’s been performing, you can find a record of all Willie Nelson concerts dating back to his first gig ever — at least as far back as we could find — in 1962 at Set ...

On his 89th birthday (April 29), Willie Nelson released his latest ... Lee Harvey Oswald’s killer. In the early 1960s, English introduced Nelson to the infamous Dallas nightclub owner, in ...

Eduardo Munoz/Reuters The Willie Nelson who appeared on the covers of the albums he made for RCA Records in the 1960s would seem to have almost nothing in common with the “cosmic cowboy” (as ...