Outlaws and Angels
Willie Nelson · 2004
70 min · 19 tracks · blues · alternative country · Americana
A blend of heartfelt storytelling and rustic melodies that captures the essence of Americana and country roots.
Why this album works
'Outlaws and Angels' received positive reviews from critics and further solidified Nelson's status within the Americana movement. The album features a mix of original songs and covers, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners, demonstrating Nelson's enduring influence on country and beyond.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks heartfelt storytelling for reflective moments for late-night drives
- Context
- By 2004, Willie Nelson was a venerable figure in country music, having already established himself as an icon through decades of influential work. 'Outlaws and Angels' marked his continued relevance in the genre, arriving after his acclaimed album 'The Great Divide' in 2002. This release showcased his ability to interpret classic songs while also contributing his unique style.
- 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 Georgia on a Fast Train Standout 3:31
- 2 Ramblin’ Fever 3:19
- 3 Shotgun Willie 2:46
- 4 Rainin’ in My Heart 4:28
- 5 Stormy Weather 3:17
- 6 Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow 4:03
- 7 Still Is Still Moving to Me Standout 3:33
- 8 Midnight Rider 3:41
- 9 Pressure Drop 3:55
- 10 I’ll Never Be Free 2:45
- 11 Opportunity to Cry 4:04
- 12 Cisco Kid 3:49
- 13 Pancho & Lefty Standout 5:00
- 14 Overtime 3:38
- 15 Mama Tried 2:08
- 16 Comes Love 4:09
- 17 We Had It All 3:27
- 18 Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On 5:21
- 19 I’ll Fly Away 3:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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