He is Willie Nelson. And these are his 50 essential songs. Much of the fun in this rollicking, honky-tonk favorite is in its ...

You never know when inspiration is going to strike, which is why Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard’s biggest duet hit came to be in the middle of the night in a half-asleep daze. Decades after ...

In a 1995 interview from a payphone, Merle Haggard revealed his favorite covers of some of his most classic songs.

“I Don’t Go to Funerals,” Willie Nelson sings about eventually joining old friends that have passed on like Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline and Merle Haggard for a “big ol ...

Willie Nelson has performed duets with dozens of singers, from Merle Haggard and Julio Iglesias to Lionel Richie and, it says here, golfer John Daly. He’s also recorded plenty of pop music, from the ...