American Songwriter

On This Day in 1984, Willie Nelson Was at No. 1 with One of the Most Successful Albums of His Long Career

On this day (October 24) in 1984, Willie Nelson was in the middle of a three-month run at No. 1 on the Top Country Albums ...
Whiskey Riff

Willie Nelson Recalls Running For Miles (In Boots) Through Texas With Merle Haggard, Then Doing A 10-Day Cayenne Pepper Juice Cleanse: “It Was Horrible”

Willie Nelson is gearing up to release his 78th career solo studio album (the 155th of his career in total), and this current project will pay tribute to another country music legend, Willie’s friend, ...

Willie Nelson Gets Into the Holiday Spirit Early With ‘Christmas Love Song’

Like Mariah Carey, Willie Nelson is getting into the holiday spirit before even Halloween as the country legend has shared ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1961, Patsy Cline Released the Signature Single That Put Willie Nelson on the Map

Sixty-four years ago today, Patsy Cline released a career-defining single that also helped put it songwriter, Willie Nelson, on the map.