Sun, Oct 25 | from stillisstillmoving.com
Matthew Houck and Willie Nelson Matthew Houck, Farm Aid To Willie LB: Is it hard for a singer-songwriter to cover songs by other artists like Willie Nelson? LB: When you are tour, are you performing Willie Nelson music, from ’To Willie’?
As befits the film’s spare approach, there’s almost no score. At one point the two protagonists sing an a cappella version of “Home on the Range.” Over the closing credits, an unseen Willie Nelson croons the same tune. Instead of segueing into other musical selections, as most movies do, the...
Sat, Jan 23 | from stillisstillmoving.com
Nelson grew up in Austin, Texas, around people who were very real and down to earth, he said. This is why Nelson calls his band Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real. Raphael has been a part of the Nelson family since 1973, when he first joined Willie Nelson’s band.
Fri, Jan 22 | from stillisstillmoving.com
Early compositions like “Crazy” and “Funny How Time Slips Away” became American hits in the hands of other performers, while “You Were Always On My Mind,” “To All the Girls I’ve Loved Before” and “On the Road Again” are a few of Nelson’s classics known and loved across the world.
Wed, Jan 6 | from stillisstillmoving.com
Hushed and almost talky rather than bold and brassy has always been the DNA of Willie’s style -– it’s what makes his best work so timeless, especially ’70s gems like the indigo moods of Yesterday’s Wine (’71) and Phases and Stages (’74) or the persona-building of Shotgun Willie (’73, home...
Fri, Dec 11 | from stillisstillmoving.com
I should mention that Roland had a long and illustrious acting career that stretched nearly 60 years. He was one of the few Mexican actors who found mainstream success in Hollywood, including a string of movies playing the Cisco Kid in the 1940s. “Barbarosa” was his last film.
Mon, Dec 7 | from stillisstillmoving.com
NELSON: You’re stripped. NELSON: It doesn’t lie. NELSON: It’s like a cantor in a church. YOAKAM: It was a Johnny Cash moment – by default. NELSON: Kill two birds with one stone. MUSICIAN: You’d already made it as a songwriter in Nashville by then, so you weren’t an outsider.
Thu, Nov 19 | from stillisstillmoving.com
Willie Nelson and his fans, in Nashville All photos: Chris Parton www.cmt.com by Chris Parton Willie Nelson is certainly a treasure trove of American music and a master interpreter of all styles. As if to prove this, he departed from his normal routine to play a concert dominated by cover son...
Fri, Nov 6 | from stillisstillmoving.com
Friedman said more Texans should run vehicles on biodiesel, like his friends Willie Nelson and Neil Young have done with their tour buses for years. He suggests placing alternative fuel stations on highways every few hundred miles.
Sun, Nov 1 | from stillisstillmoving.com
www.classictv.com is showing this Willie Nelson/Wynton Marsalis Two Men With The Blues Concert, from their 2007 Performance at the Jazz Center, in NYC free to view online. Visit their site for many other great classic performances. Many are free, or for a small fee.
Tue, Oct 27 | from stillisstillmoving.com