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To Lefty from Willie

Willie Nelson · 1977

28 min · 10 tracks · blues · alternative country · Americana

A heartfelt collection of traditional country melodies infused with poignant storytelling and Willie Nelson's soothing voice.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt storytelling through melodies
  • steady pacing for contemplative moments
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • for quiet afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy experiences
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 1, 1977, 'To Lefty from Willie' came during a prolific era for Willie Nelson, following his breakthrough album 'Red Headed Stranger' (1975). At this point in his career, Nelson was solidifying his identity as a leading figure in the outlaw country movement, crafting songs that resonated with both traditionalists and a new generation of fans.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Mom and Dad’s Waltz 3:02
  • 2 Look What Thoughts Will Do 2:42
  • 3 I Love You a Thousand Ways 2:59
  • 4 Always Late (With Your Kisses) 2:25
  • 5 I Want to Be With You Always 2:39
  • 6 She’s Gone, Gone, Gone 2:31
  • 7 A Little Unfair 3:42
  • 8 I Never Go Around Mirrors 2:34
  • 9 That’s the Way Love Goes 3:11
  • 10 Railroad Lady 2:39

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