For The Good Times - A Tribute to Ray Price
Willie Nelson · 2016
40 min · 12 tracks · blues · alternative country · Americana
A heartfelt collection of classic country ballads, infused with Willie Nelson's signature warmth and storytelling.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady reflective listening experience heartfelt storytelling through ballads evocative themes of love lost
- Context
- By 2016, Willie Nelson was a revered icon in country music, known for his unique blend of genres and laid-back style. 'For The Good Times' marked his first release after the critically acclaimed album 'God's Problem Child' in 2017, showcasing his ongoing commitment to honoring the traditional roots of country music through a tribute to Ray Price.
- If you like
- blues, alternative country, Americana
For The Good Times - A Tribute to Ray Price is an album by Willie Nelson, released in 2016. A heartfelt collection of classic country ballads, infused with Willie Nelson's signature warmth and storytelling. This album is significant as it pays homage to Ray Price, a pivotal figure in country music, and features some of Price's most beloved songs. 'For The Good Times' received positive reviews for its authentic approach to classic country, further solidifying Nelson's legacy as a torchbearer for the genre during a time when traditional sounds were often overshadowed by contemporary trends. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does For The Good Times - A Tribute to Ray Price sound like?
A heartfelt collection of classic country ballads, infused with Willie Nelson's signature warmth and storytelling. Rooted in blues and alternative country.
What makes For The Good Times - A Tribute to Ray Price by Willie Nelson notable?
This album is significant as it pays homage to Ray Price, a pivotal figure in country music, and features some of Price's most beloved songs. 'For The Good Times' received positive reviews for its authentic approach to classic country, further solidifying Nelson's legacy as a torchbearer for the genre during a time when traditional sounds were often overshadowed by contemporary trends. By 2016, Willie Nelson was a revered icon in country music, known for his unique blend of genres and laid-back style. 'For The Good Times' marked his first release after the critically acclaimed album 'God's Problem Child' in 2017, showcasing his ongoing commitment to honoring the traditional roots of country music through a tribute to Ray Price.
Who is For The Good Times - A Tribute to Ray Price for?
For The Good Times - A Tribute to Ray Price works well if you're into steady reflective listening experience, heartfelt storytelling through ballads and evocative themes of love lost.
How many songs are on For The Good Times - A Tribute to Ray Price?
For The Good Times - A Tribute to Ray Price has 12 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Heartaches by the Number Standout 3:05
- 2 I’ll Be There (If You Ever Want Me) 2:10
- 3 Faded Love 5:24
- 4 It Always Will Be 3:34
- 5 City Lights 2:57
- 6 Don’t You Ever Get Tired of Hurting Me 2:34
- 7 Make the World Go Away 3:03
- 8 I’m Still Not Over You 4:31
- 9 Night Life 3:19
- 10 Crazy Arms Standout 2:44
- 11 Invitation to the Blues 2:47
- 12 For the Good Times Standout 4:17
Release Date
September 19, 2016
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
40 min 25 sec
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