Legend: The Best Of Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

• Released on 2008-03-31 by Columbia - Legacy
• Main artists: Willie Nelson
• Genre: Country

1 On the Road Again (Live at Austin, Texas - Fall 1979) (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:02:33

Willie Nelson, Producer - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Performer - Willie Nelson, Composer - Willie Nelson, Lyricist

(P) 1980 Sony Music Entertainment

2 To All the Girls I've Loved Before (Album Version)

Julio Iglesias 00:03:31

Rafael Ferro, Keyboards - Rafael Ferro, Synthesizer - Luis Conte, Percussion - Bill Nuttycombe, Violin - Sheldon Sanov, Violin - Bob Sanov, Violin - Nicky Hopkins, Keyboards - Nicky Hopkins, Synthesizer - Stan Ackerman, Viola - Larry Hall, Brass - Larry Hall, Trumpet - Julio Iglesias, Vocal - Douglas Davis, Acoustic Cello - Fred Seydora, Acoustic Cello - Dick Hyde, Trombone - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Assa Drori, Violin - Arnold Belnick, Violin - Nathan East, Bass - Kathy Lenski, Violin - Virginia Majewski, Viola - Paulinho Da Costa, Percussion - Haim Shtrum, Violin - Marshall Sosson, Violin - Randy Kerber, Keyboards - Randy Kerber, Synthesizer - David Williams, Guitar - Greg Phillinganes, Keyboards - Greg Phillinganes, Synthesizer - Bill Reichenbach, Trombone - Les Benedict, Trombone - Michael Boddicker, Keyboards - Michael Boddicker, Synthesizer - Richard Page, Background Vocal - David Foster, Keyboards - David Foster, Synthesizer - Steven George, Background Vocal - Steve Mitchell, Keyboards - Steve Mitchell, Synthesizer - Carlos Vega, Drums - Ramón Arcusa, Producer - Charles Loper, Trombone - Bill Hymanson, Violin - Michael Colombier, Keyboards - Michael Colombier, Synthesizer - Richard Marx, Background Vocal - Brad Warnaar, French Horn - Julio Iglesias duet with Willie Nelson, Performer - Robbie Buchanan, Keyboards - Robbie Buchanan, Synthesizer - Chuck Findley, Brass - Chuck Findley, Trumpet - Erich Bulling, Horns - A. Hammond, Composer - A. Hammond, Lyricist - Henry Ferver, Violin - Gerald Vinci, Violin - Kenny Cetera, Background Vocal - Dick Nash, Trombone - Garey Nuttycombe, Viola - Bob Sushel, Violin - Richard Todd, French Horn - Ray Kelley, Acoustic Cello - James Newton Howard, Synthesizer - James Newton Howard, Keyboards - Pamela Goldsmith, Viola - Dave Schwartz, Viola - Isabelle Daskoff, Violin - Mary Tsumura, Violin - Lew McCreary, Trombone - Stephanie Spruill, Background Vocal - Mike Porcaro, Bass - Tom Kelly, Background Vocal - David Speltz, Acoustic Cello - Larry Corbelt, Acoustic Cello - Michael Fisher, Percussion - Albert Hammond, Co-Producer - Gary Grant, Brass - Gary Grant, Trumpet - Shari Zippert, Violin - Reg Hill, Violin - Richard Perry, Producer - Charles Davis, Brass - Charles Davis, Trumpet - Joe Goodman, Violin - Allan Harshman, Viola - Marilyn Baker, Viola - Julia Waters, Background Vocal - Michael Landau, Guitar - John Van Tongreen, Keyboards - John Van Tongreen, Synthesizer - John Barnes, Keyboards - John Barnes, Synthesizer - Neil Siabenhaus, Bass - H. David, Composer - H. David, Lyricist - Stanley Plummer, Violin - Abe Laboriel, Bass - Alexandra Brown, Background Vocal - Paul M. Jackson Jr., Guitar - Ron Cooper, Acoustic Cello - Myer Bello, Viola - Jacqueline Lustgarten, Acoustic Cello - Jerry Hey, Brass - Jerry Hey, Trumpet - George Doering, Guitar

(P) 1984 Sony Music Entertainment (NETHERLANDS) BV.

3 Crazy (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:02:51

4 City of New Orleans (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:04:50

Toni Wine, Background Vocal - Jon Marett, Alto Saxophone - Chips Moman, Producer - Chips Moman, Background Vocal - Chips Moman, Guitar - S. Goodman, Composer - S. Goodman, Lyricist - Donald Sanders, Baritone Saxophone - Mike Leech, Arranger - Mike Leech, Bass - Mickey Raphael, Harp - Bobby Wood, Keyboards - Bobby Wood, Background Vocal - Reggie Young, Guitar - J.R. Cobb, Background Vocal - J.R. Cobb, Guitar - Wayne Jackson, Trumpet - Sherrill Parks, Background Vocal - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Performer - Bobby Emmons, Keyboards - Rick Yancey, Background Vocal - Andy Black, Background Vocal - Gene Chrisman, Drums

(P) 1984 Sony Music Entertainment

5 Blue Eyes Crying In the Rain (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:02:18

BUCKY MEADOWS, Guitar - Jody Payne, Guitar - Jody Payne, Mandolin - Bobbie Nelson, Piano - Billy English, Drums - Mickey Raphael, Harmonica - F. Rose, Composer - F. Rose, Lyricist - Willie Nelson, Producer - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Performer - Bee Spears, Bass - Paul English, Drums

(P) 1975 Sony Music Entertainment

6 Always On My Mind (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:03:32

Gary Talley, Background Vocal - Jon Marett, Saxophone - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Performer - J. Christopher, Composer - J. Christopher, Lyricist - Chip Moman, Producer - Mickey Raphael, Harmonica - David Cherry, Engineer - Denny Purcell, Mastering Engineer - Gene Chrisman, Drums - Johnny Christopher, Background Vocal - Johnny Christopher, Guitar - Grady Martin, Guitar - Bobby Emmons, Keyboards - Bobby Wood, Keyboards - Bobby Wood, Background Vocal - Toni Wine, Background Vocal - Toni Wine, Keyboards - Mike Leech, Bass - Reggie G. Young, Guitar - M. James, Composer - M. James, Lyricist - Chips Moman, Engineer - Chips Moman, Background Vocal - Chips Moman, Guitar - W. Thompson, Composer - W. Thompson, Lyricist

(P) 1982 Sony Music Entertainment

7 Me and Paul

Willie Nelson 00:03:48

Felton Jarvis, Producer - Willie Nelson, Composer - Willie Nelson, Lyricist - Willie Nelson, Performer - Al Pachucki, Engineer

Originally released 1971. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

8 A Good Hearted Woman (Live at Western Place, Dallas, Texas - September 25, 1974)

Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson 00:02:55

Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson, Performer - Willie Nelson, Composer - Willie Nelson, Lyricist - Waylon Jennings, Composer - Waylon Jennings, Lyricist

(P) 1976 Sony Music Entertainment

9 Night Life (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:02:30

10 Georgia On My Mind (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:04:18

H. Carmichael, Composer - H. Carmichael, Lyricist - Rex Ludwig, Drums - Bobbie Nelson, Piano - Jody Payne, Guitar - Chris Ethridge, Bass - Mickey Raphael, Harmonica - Booker T. Jones, Producer - Booker T. Jones, Piano - Booker T. Jones, Organ - Bee Spears, Bass - S. Gorrell, Composer - S. Gorrell, Lyricist - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Performer - Paul English, Drums

(P) 1978 Sony Music Entertainment

11 My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:03:03

S. Vaughn, Composer - S. Vaughn, Lyricist - Sydney Pollack, Producer - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Willie Nelson, Performer - Willie Nelson, Producer

(P) 1979 Sony Music Entertainment

12 Pancho and Lefty (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:04:46

Chips Moman, Producer - Chips Moman, Guitar - Lewis Talley, Guitar - Merle Haggard, Background Vocal - Merle Haggard, Guitar - Grady Martin, Guitar - T. van Zandt, Composer - T. van Zandt, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Don Markham, Saxophone - Mickey Raphael, Harmonica - Bobby Wood, Background Vocal - Bobby Wood, Keyboards - Reggie Young, Guitar - Johnny Christopher, Background Vocal - Johnny Christopher, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Background Vocal - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Performer - Bobby Emmons, Keyboards - Gene Chrisman, Drums

(P) 1982 Sony Music Entertainment

13 Funny How Time Slips Away (1962 Version) (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:03:01

14 Hello Walls (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:02:22

15 Highwayman (Album Version)

Johnny Cash 00:03:01

Chips Moman, Producer - Chips Moman, Background Vocal - Chips Moman, Guitar - Johnny Rodriguez, Background Vocal - Kris Kristofferson, Background Vocal - Paul Davis, Background Vocal - Paul Davis, Keyboards - Jimmy Tittle, Bass - J. Webb, Composer - J. Webb, Lyricist - Mike Leech, Bass - Marty Stuart, Guitar - Marty Stuart, Mandolin - Waylon Jennings, Background Vocal - Waylon Jennings, Guitar - Johnny Cash, Background Vocal - Johnny Cash, Performer - Bobby Wood, Keyboards - Reggie Young, Guitar - Michael Raphael, Harp - J.R. Cobb, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Willie Nelson, Background Vocal - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Bobby Emmons, Keyboards - Gene Chrisman, Drums

(P) 1985 Sony Music Entertainment

16 Blue Skies (Album Version)

Willie Nelson 00:03:33

Rex Ludwig, Drums - Jody Payne, Guitar - Bobbie Nelson, Piano - Chris Ethridge, Bass - Mickey Raphael, Harmonica - I. Berlin, Composer - I. Berlin, Lyricist - Booker T. Jones, Producer - Booker T. Jones, Piano - Booker T. Jones, Organ - Bee Spears, Bass - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Performer - Paul English, Drums

(P) 1978 Sony Music Entertainment

17 Mammas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys

Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson 00:02:32

Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson, Performer - Ed Bruce, Composer - Ed Bruce, Lyricist - Patsy Bruce, Composer - Patsy Bruce, Lyricist - Chips Moman, Producer - Jerry Bradley, Producer

(P) 1977 Sony Music Entertainment

18 Whiskey River (Live)

Willie Nelson 00:03:31

Johnny Bush, Composer - Johnny Bush, Lyricist - Jody Payne, Guitar - Tom Walsh, Recording Engineer - Bobbie Nelson, Piano - Mike Garvey, Recording Engineer - Rex Ludwick, Drums - Chris Ethridge, Bass - Mickey Raphael, Harmonica - Bradley Hartman, Mixing Engineer - Willie Nelson, Producer - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Willie Nelson, Performer - Bee Spears, Bass - Mark Haynes, Recording Engineer - Paul English, Drums

(P) 1978 Sony Music Entertainment

19 Seven Spanish Angels (with Ray Charles)

Willie Nelson with Ray Charles 00:03:48

T. SEALS, Composer - T. SEALS, Lyricist - Willie Nelson, Vocal - Willie Nelson, Guitar - Terry McMillan, Harmonica - Pete Drake, Steel Guitar - Louis Nunley, Background Vocal - Ray Charles, Vocal - Jose McElhiney, Trumpet - Hargus "Pig" Robbins, Keyboards - Robert Wray II, Bass - E. SETSER, Composer - E. SETSER, Lyricist - Kenneth Malone, Drums - Willie Nelson with Ray Charles, Performer - Diane Tidwell, Background Vocal - Lisa Silver, Background Vocal - Dale Sellers, Acoustic Baritone Guitar - Hershel Wiginton, Background Vocal - The "A" Strings, Strings - Bill McElhiney, Trumpet - Billy Sherrill, Producer

(P) 1984 Sony Music Entertainment

20 Bloody Mary Morning

Willie Nelson 00:02:48

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 20 track(s)
• Total length: 01:05:31

• Main artists: Willie Nelson
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Columbia - Legacy
• Genre: Blues/Country/Folk Country
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

(P) Originally recorded 1971. All rights reserved Sony Music Entertainment