Willie Nelson

If you had to give America a voice, it’s been said more than once, that voice would be Willie Nelson’s. For more than fifty years, he’s taken the stuff of his life-the good and the bad-and made from it a body of work that has become a permanent part of our musical heritage and kept us company through the good and the bad of our own lives. Long before he became famous as a performer, Willie Nelson was known as a songwriter, keeping...

Just one day before his birthday, Willie Nelson releases a brand new studio album, his first collection of all new songs in nearly three years. One of the tracks, He Won't Ever Be Gone, pays homage to the late Merle Haggard.

Iconic country singer, poet, and activist Willie Nelson goes back to his roots with a 15-track songbook of classic Americana. After literally decades of legendary strumming, his trusted Martin acoustic guitar, named Trigger, has a hole worn straight through the body. "Nelson is perfect in this setting..."--Billboard. "3 1/2 out of 4...an eminently listenable history lesson."--USA Today. "8.5 out of 10...delivered with his soulful, weathered authority."--Paste. "...an...