These songs were country hits in the 1970s and later became cultural standards that continue to endure decades later.

Then, Phases and Stages, a concept album for which Willie abandoned Nashville altogether and recorded down in Muscle Shoals.

1973 – Holds the first annual Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic in Texas. 1975 – Wins a Grammy for Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for “Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain.” ...

The last song he ever sang was Willie Nelson's Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain. Returning to his bedroom, he took the first of three packets of sleeping pills, depressants and placebos - a confection ...

Known as the Red-Headed Stranger, a serious cannabis enthusiast and one of country music's most iconic songwriters, Willie Nelson has recorded an incredible number of classic songs in his more ...

Janai Nelson is president and director-counsel of the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), the nation’s premier civil rights law organization advancing racial justice and equality, where she leads its ...

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Those storms could be strong to severe with damaging winds and hail. Clouds and rain-cooled air will keep highs in the 70s during the afternoon. Storm chances will drop off Saturday night but clouds ...

The rain is expected to begin Thursday afternoon and continue (on and off) through early Friday. There is currently a small chance of severe weather Thursday and Friday, so stay tuned to News 3 ...