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The album contains a new version of "I Gotta Get Drunk," a song Nelson wrote in Houston before moving to Nashville in 1960, as well as " Bloody Mary Morning ," a tune destined to become a highlight in the Texan's live shows. In his 2015 autobiography, Nelson admitted the song was taken from his own unhappy experiences as a drinker:
The album features covers of songs by Hank Williams ("I’ll Never Get Out"), Willie Nelson ("Gotta Get Drunk" and "Night Life"), Fred Rose ("Roly Poly"), Townes Van Zandt ("No Place to Fall") and Kris Kristofferson ("Best of All Possible Worlds").
May 10, 2023 · May 15. Wed 7:00 PM. Lincoln, NE · Pinewood Performing Arts. · Ticketmaster. Official Audio for "I Gotta Get Drunk” by Willie Nelson Listen to Willie Nelson:...
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May 8, 2024 · I Gotta Get Drunk (And I Shore Do Dread It) is a song written by Willie Nelson and famously performed by Joe Carson. Released in May 1963, this country classic has become a beloved and frequently covered tune in the genre. Let’s dive deeper into the meaning behind the lyrics and explore the emotions and experiences evoked by this catchy yet ...
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Much like the successful seventies album Wanted! The Outlaws, Walking the Line features duets and solo cuts taken from various albums and repackaged as a single album. Jones and Haggard had recorded a duet album, A Taste of Yesterday's Wine in 1982 (the title cut having been by Nelson) while Haggard and Nelson had collaborated on Pancho & Lefty ...
Apr 17, 2024 · “I Gotta Get Drunk” was first released by Willie Nelson in 1973 on his album titled “Shotgun Willie.” This up-tempo country classic struck a chord with listeners who enjoyed its infectious melody and relatable lyrics. While the title may suggest a simple drinking anthem, there is more to the song than meets the eye.
The following is a detailed discography of all singles released by American singer-songwriter Willie Nelson. A total of 25 Nelson singles have reached number one on music charts in the US. His 1982 single, "Always on My Mind", reached the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. Two years later, his duet with Julio Iglesias, "To All the Girls I've ...
