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Naked Willie is an album from American country music artist Willie Nelson. This album was released on March 17, 2009, on the Legacy Recordings label. The album include remixes of recordings from 1966 to 1970, stripped-down without orchestration or background vocals. The concept of the album is similar to the Beatles ' Let It Be...
Mar 15, 2009 · March 15, 2009. A compilation that’s more interesting than it is essential, Naked Willie is an act of historical revisionism by Willie Nelson and his longtime sideman Mickey Raphael. Country music in the late 1960s and early 1970s was defined by the “Nashville Sound,” which, while iconic, homogenized many of the genre’s artists with its ...
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Apr 3, 2009 · Still, Naked Willie makes sense. Culled from sessions spanning the mid ’60s to early ’70s, this appealing exercise in revisionist history—supervised by Nelson’s longtime harmonica player ...
Mar 16, 2009 · March 16, 2009 at 3:38 a.m. EDT. “ Let It Be … Naked ” stripped Phil Spector ‘s post-production strings from the original Beatles LP; similarly, Mickey Rapahel untangled some of Willie Nelson...
Apr 24, 2013 · On "Naked Willie" - overseen by Nelson's longtime harmonica player Mickey Raphael, who wasn't playing with Nelson at the time - only the essential elements are left on some of these older songs ...
Naked Willie is a collaboration between Willie and his longtime friend/harmonica player Mickey Raphael. The two often thought about obtaining the multi-track tapes of Willie’s recording sessions from the mid-1960s and seeing if they could strip away the musical embellishments and reveal the songs’ most fundamental nature.
