''Last Man Standing'' is the 67th solo studio album by

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'' (197 ...

. It was released on April 27, 2018, by Legacy Recordings.

Critical reception

The album was widely praised by music critics, and it received a

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rating of 84 based on 11 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".

Commercial performance

The album debut on No. 3 on ''Billboard''s Top Country Album chart with 26,000 equivalent album units, mostly in traditional album sales. It sold a further 8,700 copies in the second week. It has sold 82,900 copies in the United States as of April 2019.

Track listing

Personnel

Buddy Cannon Buddy Cannon (born April 20, 1947 Lexington, Tennessee) is an American country music songwriter and record producer. Active since the late 1970s, he is known primarily for his work with Willie Nelson and as Kenny Chesney's record producer, for w ...

– production *

Alison Krauss Alison Maria Krauss (born July 23, 1971) is an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, competing in local contests by the age of 8 and recording for the first time at 14. She signed with ...

– background vocals, fiddle *

– vocals, guitar *

Mickey Raphael Michael Siegfried "Mickey" Raphael (born November 7, 1951) is an American harmonica player, music producer and actor best known for his work with Willie Nelson, with whom he has toured as part of The Family since 1973. He has performed or rec ...

– harmonica *James Mitchell – guitar *Bobby Terry – electric guitar, steel guitar, acoustic guitar

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Release history

References

{{Authority control 2018 albums Willie Nelson albums Legacy Recordings albums Albums produced by Buddy Cannon