This album defines ‘timeless’. The late, great Mr. Rhythm & Blues himself, Jerry Wexler, originally scribbled ‘WN’ next to various tracks on his Weste...
Nick Barraclough - 16/06/2010
Given the amount of collaborations that Willie Nelson and Ray Benson get involved in, their shared home of Texas and their love of that state’s Wester...
David McPherson - 28/04/2009
Seeing 75-year-old Willie Nelson in the buff is a scary thought. Thankfully, other than a playful picture of him in a bubble bath in the liner notes, ...
Mike Burr - 16/04/2009
Before Willie Nelson and the rest of the outlaws reinvigorated Nashville in the '70s, country music had become a homogenized product. An artist’s outp...
The Other Chad - 28/03/2009
Naked Willie is a new collection of old Willie Nelson songs, stripped of their extraneous production to reveal the basic essence of each performance. ...
Sarah Boslaugh - 25/03/2009
I don't know about you, but when I put a Willie Nelson CD into the boom box, I want to hear Willie Nelson. Unfortunately, many of his albums don't mak...
Glen Boyd - 16/03/2009
Willie Nelson is a national treasure. But the guy is also so prolific that it can sometimes be a little hard to keep up with all the music that comes ...
Jonathan Keefe - 15/03/2009
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Mark Kemp - 23/02/2009
In the early Seventies, Atlantic R&B producer Jerry Wexler signed Willie Nelson; the duo shared a fondness for the Western swing of Bob Wills and plan...
Chris White - 01/05/2008
Possibly the greatest living country music icon, the inimitable Willie Nelson reached the ripe old age of 75 this year, and after glancing through the...