When Willie decided to record his iconic Stardust album in 1978, which was full of pop standards and produced by Booker T. Jones, his cover become a hit and shot to #1 on the country charts. In 1979, ...

Most of those albums feature his stellar original works, but even Nelson isn’t immune to the appeal of a good ol’ cover song. Let’s look at five of Willie Nelson’s best covers of all time!

Willie Nelson will release his 153rd album, Last Leaf on the Tree, on Nov. 1. The Legacy Recordings LP features a mix of the country icon's interpretations of songs ... is a cover of Tom Waits ...

The announcement of Willie Nelson's 76th ... of the track list includes a mix of songs that Nelson, age 91, wrote and ...

Nelson takes the first verse, with Perry joining as the song turns to its chorus. A weeping steel guitar played by Scott Sanders replaces Neal Schon 's soaring original parts. The group of backing ...

Joined by his youngest son, Micah, Willie sings this cover with his voice stronger ... I don’t know if “Do You Realize??” is a Willie Nelson song now, in the way that “Hurt” is a Johnny ...

Willie Nelson flexes his unparalleled range ... After hearing Shotgun Willie’s cover, Beck shared that “Willie’s songs have been my companions for most of my life. I’ve been lucky to ...

Micah Nelson’s artistic, alternative-rock sensibilities are present on the record, not only in its cover song selection by ... His wife, Annie Nelson, who joins Willie for the interview, adds ...

The tenth anniversary of Nelson’s touring festival came to the Bowl Friday night and also featured Sierra Hull and Billy Strings.

A classic rock song is getting a new version with a country music twist.