1978 Willie Nelson Classic, With a 4-Week Run at No. 1, Wasn't Originally Sung By Him

One of Willie Nelson's most beloved songs actually wasn't written by him. The country crooner released the iconic duet "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" on his and Waylon Jennings' ...
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Willie Nelson's Grammy-winning hit was written by Ed Bruce in 1975

The 93-year-old legend has more than 20 songs that reached No. 1 on the country charts.
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44 Years Ago Today, Willie Nelson Hit No. 1 With an Album Named After a Massive Hit Merle Haggard Turned Down

Outlaw country singer Willie Nelson had another number-one album on his hands with 'Always On My Mind' on July 18, 1982.

Willie Nelson Reflects on Marriage and Late-Life Artistry in New Book ‘The Last Leaf’

Willie Nelson reflects on life, music, and marriage in the country legend’s new book 'The Last Leaf,' arriving this November.