These songs were country hits in the 1970s and later became cultural standards that continue to endure decades later.

1973 – Holds the first annual Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic in Texas. 1975 – Wins a Grammy for Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for “Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain.” ...

Then, Phases and Stages, a concept album for which Willie abandoned Nashville altogether and recorded down in Muscle Shoals.

1970 - Moves back to Texas. 1973 - Holds the first annual Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic in Texas. 1975 - Wins a Grammy for Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for “Blue Eyes Crying In The ...

A pair of new Willie Nelson projects -- his own album and a tribute -- lead a particularly busy week of new releases, with ...

“Oh What A Beautiful World” is Nelson’s latest album devoted to the songs of a specific songwriter, and in Crowell, he’s ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Willie Nelson is releasing his 77th solo studio album this week. "Oh What A Beautiful World" showcases the ...

Texas music legend Willie Nelson is helping lead a new push for farmers to organize in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and budget cuts. The Trump administration has been slow to ...

Known as the Red-Headed Stranger, a serious cannabis enthusiast and one of country music's most iconic songwriters, Willie Nelson has recorded an incredible number of classic songs in his more ...