Bobbie Lee Nelson, the beloved sister and longtime bandmate of country legend Willie Nelson, has died Thursday at age 91. The pianist and singer performed alongside her brother for nearly 50 years. Willie once told PEOPLE that Bobbie was “the most naturally talented of all the Nelsons.” A...
Iconic singer, guitarist, and songwriterWillie Nelsonhas had an incredible career in music. He quickly shot up to fame after inking his first record contract in 1962; however, while he hit many successful milestones in the music industry, he’s endured his fair share of tragedies...
It’s satisfying to hear Nelson hasn’t yet entered the winter of his mortality, but each of those leaves has names we know too well: Cash, Jennings, Toby Keith, Guy Clark, Haggard, Pride, Kristofferson ... “I fight off the snow / I fight off the hail / Nothing makes me go / I...
Nelson has been an elder statesman for a very long time, but he has chosen to stay in the thick of things, even as the wheels on the bus begin to slow. Members of the Family Band that traveled so many miles with him have been exiting the stage of late: Bee Spears died in 2...
It helps (or hurts) to know this was one of Zevon’s final songs before he died from cancer. “The wheels keep turning but they’re running out of steam / Keep me in your heart for a while.” Micah Nelson said he bawled his eyes out listening to that one, and you may, too. It...
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Willie Nelson Doesn't 'Worry About Dying' While being the last surviving Highwayman offers a sobering reality, Nelson insisted he has no fears regarding his own mortality. “I’m 91 plus, so, you know, I’m not worried about it,” the singer declared. “I don’t feel bad. I don’t...
Country singer and songwriter Willie Nelson rose to prominence at the end of the 1960s and contributed to the "outlaw country" subgenre, which challenged the music industry conservatism of Nashville at the time. During his lengthy, award-winning career, he has written some of the most popular ...
How many times has Willie Nelson been arrested? Asked byWiki User 6 Country Music Willie Nelson How tall was Willie Nelson? Asked byWiki User Ozzie Nelson was born on March 20, 1906 and died on June 3, 1975. Ozzie Nelson would have been 69 years old at the time of death or 109 year...
"He wasn't having no big time, and we knew it," Nelson said of English's health struggles. "We knew it was just a matter of time before he was going to have to leave. We tried to keep him out there as long as he could." Nelson has called English his "angel" an...