According to the Country Music Hall of Fame, Written by Fred Rose in 1945, "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" had been recorded by many artists over the years—including Roy Acuff, Hank Williams, Ferlin ...

Forty-eight years ago today, Willie Nelson was in the studio working on an album that would cement his place as an outlaw legend.

Willie Nelson’s fate changed in 1969 when a drunk audience member stepped on his Baldwin acoustic guitar. Nashville luthier Shot Jackson said the Baldwin couldn’t be fixed. However, he thought Nelson ...

Fifty years ago, in May 1975, a stripped-down album called “Red Headed Stranger” changed the country music landscape and forever altered Willie Nelson’s trajectory. Only that musical big bang didn’t ...