God's Problem Child
Willie Nelson · 2017
44 min · 13 tracks · blues · alternative country · Americana
A reflective blend of heartfelt storytelling and classic country melodies, underscored by Nelson's weathered, soulful voice.
Why this album works
'God's Problem Child' debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, showcasing Nelson's enduring appeal. The album also received critical acclaim for its poignant lyrics and authenticity, solidifying his status as a vital artist in contemporary Americana music.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey heartfelt storytelling with warmth nostalgic themes of love
- Context
- Released on April 28, 2017, 'God's Problem Child' came during a prolific phase of Willie Nelson's career, following his 2016 album 'For the Good Times.' At this stage, Nelson was not only a Country music legend but also embracing a renewed creative output, addressing themes of mortality and legacy amidst ongoing health challenges.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Prince· Christina Aguilera· Cher· Harry Nilsson· Sparks· Cyndi Lauper· Kenny Rogers· Donna Summer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Little House on the Hill 3:02
- 2 Old Timer 3:34
- 3 True Love 3:01
- 4 Delete and Fast Forward Standout 3:25
- 5 A Woman’s Love 3:23
- 6 Your Memory Has a Mind of Its Own 3:29
- 7 Butterfly 3:51
- 8 Still Not Dead Standout 2:33
- 9 God’s Problem Child Standout 4:57
- 10 It Gets Easier 3:07
- 11 Lady Luck 3:31
- 12 I Made a Mistake 3:17
- 13 He Won’t Ever Be Gone 3:15
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