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Lost Highway

Willie Nelson · 2009

62 min · 17 tracks · blues · alternative country · Americana

A reflective journey through heartbreak and longing, blending country with poignant storytelling and rich melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • heartfelt storytelling with emotional depth
  • for late-night introspection
  • melancholic themes of longing
  • suitable for quiet evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party vibes
  • prefer instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2009, Willie Nelson was an established figure in country music, having released over 60 albums. 'Lost Highway' came during a prolific phase, following his critically acclaimed work 'Moment of Forever' in 2008. This album showcases Nelson's enduring artistry and ability to connect with both traditional and contemporary sounds.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Maria (Shut Up and Kiss Me) 4:20
  • 2 Mendocino County Line 4:32
  • 3 Back to Earth 2:58
  • 4 The Harder They Come 3:38
  • 5 Over You Again 5:35
  • 6 You Don't Know Me 3:40
  • 7 Lost Highway 2:52
  • 8 Beer for My Horses 3:30
  • 9 Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain 2:58
  • 10 Overtime 3:44
  • 11 I'm Still Not Over You 3:59
  • 12 Superman 2:12
  • 13 Bubbles in My Beer 2:48
  • 14 Crazy 4:37
  • 15 Both Sides of Goodbye 4:18
  • 16 Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond of Each Other 3:34
  • 17 Ain't Going Down on Brokeback Mountain 2:53

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