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Yours Always

Willie Nelson · 1991

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

A heartfelt collection of country ballads infused with Willie Nelson's signature storytelling and lush melodies.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt storytelling in every track for quiet evenings
Context
Released in 1991, 'Yours Always' marked a period of continued success for Willie Nelson following his breakthrough in the 1970s. By this time, he was well-established as a major figure in country music, having released numerous critically acclaimed albums, including 'Red Headed Stranger' and 'Stardust'. This album further solidified his reputation as a masterful interpreter of classic songs.
If you like
blues, alternative country, Americana

Yours Always is an album by Willie Nelson, released in 1991. A heartfelt collection of country ballads infused with Willie Nelson's signature storytelling and lush melodies. 'Yours Always' features standout performances of timeless tracks, including the iconic 'Always on My Mind', which reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The album has been praised for its emotional depth and has contributed to Nelson's legacy as a pivotal artist in the outlaw country movement, influencing generations of musicians. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Yours Always sound like?

A heartfelt collection of country ballads infused with Willie Nelson's signature storytelling and lush melodies. Rooted in blues and alternative country.

What makes Yours Always by Willie Nelson notable?

'Yours Always' features standout performances of timeless tracks, including the iconic 'Always on My Mind', which reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The album has been praised for its emotional depth and has contributed to Nelson's legacy as a pivotal artist in the outlaw country movement, influencing generations of musicians. Released in 1991, 'Yours Always' marked a period of continued success for Willie Nelson following his breakthrough in the 1970s. By this time, he was well-established as a major figure in country music, having released numerous critically acclaimed albums, including 'Red Headed Stranger' and 'Stardust'. This album further solidified his reputation as a masterful interpreter of classic songs.

Who is Yours Always for?

Yours Always works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, heartfelt storytelling in every track and for quiet evenings.

How many songs are on Yours Always?

Yours Always has 10 tracks, running approximately 32 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·32:51

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

  • 1 Always on My Mind Standout 3:32
  • 2 I Never Go Around Mirrors 2:33
  • 3 Why Are You Pickin’ on Me 2:27
  • 4 Help Me Make It Through the Night 3:58
  • 5 Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground Standout 4:23
  • 6 Mona Lisa 2:30
  • 7 I’m Not Trying to Forget You 3:18
  • 8 If You’ve Got the Money I’ve Got the Time 2:03
  • 9 It’s Not Supposed to Be That Way 3:20
  • 10 City of New Orleans Standout 4:47

Release Date

January 1, 1991

Genre

Americana, alternative country, blues

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

32 min 51 sec