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Willie Nelson - 'The Working Man: Willie Sings Merle’ LP.
Arguably the most important figure in country music Willie Nelson is set to release his next studio album, which is a tribute to one of his best friends and long-time musical fellow-travelers Merle Haggard. It features Willie doing 11 Hag classics including “Mama Tried”, “Okie From Muskogee” and “I Think I’ll Just Stay Here And Drink” and also features the final recordings that Willie did with longtime band members Sister Bobbie and Paul English.
The album coincides with a new documentary on Merle Haggard co-directed by Ethan Hawke that will debut at the Telluride Film Festival in late August, which features Willie as a main talking head. For which a wider release is TBC.
This LP is released on Friday 7th November.
We are taking orders for this LP - guarantee your copy now!
All preorders will be sent so that you will receive it on release date (UK only and subject to Royal Mail delivery).
TRACKLISTING -
Side A
1. Workin’ Man Blues
2. Silver Wings
3. Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down
4. Today I Started Loving You Again
5. Swinging Doors
Side B
6. Okie From Muskogee
7. Mama Tried
8. I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink
9. Somewhere Between
10. If We Make It Through December
11. Ramblin’ Fever
Willie Nelson - 'The Working Man: Willie Sings Merle’ LP.
Arguably the most important figure in country music Willie Nelson is set to release his next studio album, which is a tribute to one of his best friends and long-time musical fellow-travelers Merle Haggard. It features Willie doing 11 Hag classics including “Mama Tried”, “Okie From Muskogee” and “I Think I’ll Just Stay Here And Drink” and also features the final recordings that Willie did with longtime band members Sister Bobbie and Paul English.
The album coincides with a new documentary on Merle Haggard co-directed by Ethan Hawke that will debut at the Telluride Film Festival in late August, which features Willie as a main talking head. For which a wider release is TBC.
This LP is released on Friday 7th November.
We are taking orders for this LP - guarantee your copy now!
All preorders will be sent so that you will receive it on release date (UK only and subject to Royal Mail delivery).
TRACKLISTING -
Side A
1. Workin’ Man Blues
2. Silver Wings
3. Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down
4. Today I Started Loving You Again
5. Swinging Doors
Side B
6. Okie From Muskogee
7. Mama Tried
8. I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink
9. Somewhere Between
10. If We Make It Through December
11. Ramblin’ Fever