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The Promiseland
''The Promiseland'' is the 33rd studio album by country music, country singer Willie Nelson. It reached No. 1 on the US Country Albums chart. He was backed by Clint Strong (guitar,) Mark Yeary (keyboards,) Dennis Hromek (bass,) Biff Adam (drums,) and Jimmy Belken (fiddle) of The Strangers (American band), The Strangers. Track listing #"Living in the Promiseland" (David Lynn Jones) – 3:18 #"I'm Not Trying to Forget You" (Willie Nelson) – 3:17 #"Here in My Heart" (Jones) – 3:50 #"I've Got the Craziest Feeling" (Floyd Tillman) – 2:54 #"No Place But Texas" (Alex Harvey) – 3:22 #"You're Only in My Arms (To Cry on My Shoulder)" (Steve Nelson) – 3:16 #"Pass It On" (Steve Bivens, Dub Dickerson, Clarence Williams) – 3:10 #"Do You Ever Think of Me" (Earl Burtnett, John Cooper, Harry D. Kerr) – 2:17 #"Old Fashioned Love" (James P. Johnson, Cecil Mack) – 2:47 #"Basin Street Blues" (Spencer Williams) – 4:09 #"Bach Minuet in G" (Johann Sebastian Bach) – 1:36 Personnel * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Nelson
Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American country musician. The critical success of the album ''Shotgun Willie'' (1973), combined with the critical and commercial success of ''Red Headed Stranger'' (1975) and '' Stardust'' (1978), made Nelson one of the most recognized artists in country music. He was one of the main figures of outlaw country, a subgenre of country music that developed in the late 1960s as a reaction to the conservative restrictions of the Nashville sound. Nelson has acted in over 30 films, co-authored several books, and has been involved in activism for the use of biofuels and the legalization of marijuana. Born during the Great Depression and raised by his grandparents, Nelson wrote his first song at age seven and joined his first band at ten. During high school, he toured locally with the Bohemian Polka as their lead singer and guitar player. After graduating from high school in 1950, he joined the U.S. Air Force but was later discharged d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
