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Nelson told Rolling Stone he wrote his first song at 7-years-old, though he was a little hesitant to say much more than that about it. When asked, he said, “I’m not going to tell you.” ...
When Willie Nelson was 12, he played in a local polka band in Abbott, Texas, and wrote what would become one of his first two singles, “The Storm Has Just Begun.” His woeful ballad was a story ...
In a recent interview with The Australian, journalist Andrew McMillen brought up the term, asking Strings to define it, as the phrase is not commonly used Down Under. Strings defined it as using ...
“Crazy,” Patsy Cline (1961) Written by Willie Nelson. Nelson initially wrote “Crazy” while he was living in Houston as a radio DJ and performing in clubs in between working for D Records.
As Willie Nelson is set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this week, he’s looking back on his life and his music. In a new book, "Energy Follows Thought: The Stories Behind My ...
Willie Nelson is a stone-cold music legend, writing and performing hits for more than seven decades. Now 90, he remains as active as ever, touring, recording and, on the cusp of his induction into ...
He's not only one of country music's greatest songwriters, he's also one of the genre's most inimitable vocal stylists and guitarists, making this list of the Top 10 Willie Nelson Songs that much ...
Stars such as Enrique Iglesias, Chris Brown and Willie Nelson have sung songs written by James Slater, who owns a home in Fort Pierce, Florida. advertisement. The St. Lucie News-Tribune.
Nelson’s new LP, God’s Problem Child, will come out in April and will feature many new songs that he wrote with producer Buddy Cannon, who has worked on several Nelson records in recent years.
Nelson handpicked the Crowell-penned tracks for the album, spanning songs that Crowell himself performed as well as cuts he wrote for other artists, like Jerry Jeff Walker’s “Banks Of The Old ...
In his long career (with 56 Grammy nominations and 12 wins), Willie Nelson has either written, or co-written, more than 300 songs. Some of the tracks he’s best known for he didn’t write ...