Nacogdoches is the 51st studio album by

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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 ...

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s. It is named after the city of Nacogdoches, Texas, where the album was recorded. Three of the songs on the album, Nelson had recorded previously: "Columbus Stockade Blues" on the 1970 album '' Columbus Stockade Blues'', " Stardust" on the 1978 '' Stardust'', and " I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself A Letter" on the 1980 album '' Somewhere Over the Rainbow''

Track listing

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Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" is a song published in 1930. It was written by Sam H. Stept with lyrics by Sidney Clare. The original publication also credited singer Bee Palmer as co-composer. Background The lyrics are an admonishmen ...

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A Dreamer's Holiday "A Dreamer's Holiday" is a popular song. The music was written by Mabel Wayne, the lyrics by Kim Gannon. The song was published in 1949. Hit versions of the song were recorded by Perry Como and Buddy Clark. 1949 versions *The version by Perr ...

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I'll String Along with You ''Twenty Million Sweethearts'' is a 1934 American Pre-Code musical comedy film directed by Ray Enright and starring Pat O'Brien, Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers, and The Mills Brothers. The film was remade in 1949 as ''My Dream Is Yours''. Plot Ag ...

" # " I'm Beginning to See the Light" # " How High the Moon" # " Stardust"

The Players

- Vocals, Guitar *Paul Buskirk - Mandolin *Paul Schmitt - Piano *Gary Weldon - Harmonica, Flugel Horn *Mike Lefebvre - Drums *Mike Nase - Bass

The Session

Produced by Willie Nelson and Paul Buskirk
Engineer - Jim Taylor
Assistant Engineer - Dana Woods, Mike Ward, Spence Peppard
Pro Tools Engineer - Wayne Chance
Mastered by Jerry Tubb
Recorded at Encore Studio, Nacogdoches, Texas 2004 albums Willie Nelson albums Columbia Records albums {{2000s-country-album-stub