I asked Merle, ‘Come sing on this,’ and he did," remembered Nelson as he started to revisit his 1989 song "A Horse Called ...

Johnny Christopher wrote the song, but Willie made it his own. Though Ray Charles also sings this song perfectly, Nelson puts ...

Willie Nelson is a country music legend. However, he created more than timeless music. He also had a hand in creating a ...

Willie Nelson will ... of songs by Tom Waits, Keith Richards, Beck, the Flaming Lips, Neil Young, and Nina Simone, among ...

Willie Nelson is one of the most significant musicians ... but Nelson's songcraft is really at the heart of his success — both the songs he has written, and the songs he chooses to record ...

Country music is often viewed as conservative. Willie Nelson has a uniquely diverse audience, stemming from his liberal ...

Willie Nelson wrote the song when he was struggling to launch his career and legend has it that he nearly sold it at a knockdown price as he was so short of money. In his autobiography ...

For Willie Nelson’s 90th birthday ... It’s one of the great songs ever written.” “Everything got totally silent,” Micah Nelson said about his brother’s performance.

Willie Nelson is a country music icon ... enrolling Willie in mail-order lessons at age six. He wrote his first song when he was seven and began playing in a local band at age nine.