Shotgun Willie (1973)

By Willie Nelson

Loose, horn and fiddle flecked country, cut in New York with Nelson's band the Family, Doug Sahm's group, and guest vocals from Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter. Nelson wrote the title song on a sanitary napkin wrapper in his hotel bathroom. Released in 1973, his first for Atlantic, it became a founding album of outlaw country.

Released
1973
Tracks
12

Track list

  1. Shotgun Willie
  2. Whiskey River
  3. Sad Songs and Waltzes
  4. Local Memory
  5. Slow Down Old World
  6. Stay All Night (Stay a Little Longer)
  7. Devil In a Sleepin' Bag
  8. She's Not for You
  9. Bubbles In My Beer
  10. You Look Like the Devil
  11. So Much to Do
  12. A Song for You