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To Lefty from Willie

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Released
  
June 1977

Artist
  
Willie Nelson

Producer
  
Willie Nelson

Genre
  
Country music

Length
  
28:31

Release date
  
June 1977

Label
  
Columbia Records

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Recorded
  
1975; January Sound Studios, Dallas, Texas

To Lefty From Willie (1977)
  
There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight (1978)

Similar
  
Willie Nelson albums, Country music albums

To Lefty From Willie is a Willie Nelson tribute to fellow country singer Lefty Frizzell. Recorded in 1975, the album sat in the vaults of Columbia Records until 1977.

Contents

Rhapsody (online music service) praised the album, calling it one of their favorite cover albums.

Track listing

  1. "Mom and Dad's Waltz" (Lefty Frizzell) - 3:02
  2. "Look What Thoughts Will Do" (Lefty Frizzell, Dub Dickerson, Jim Beck) - 2:42
  3. "I Love You a Thousand Ways" (Lefty Frizzell, Jim Beck) - 2:59
  4. "Always Late (With Your Kisses)" (Lefty Frizzell, Blackie Crawford) - 2:25
  5. "I Want to Be With You Always" (Lefty Frizzell, Jim Beck) - 2:39
  6. "She's Gone, Gone, Gone" (Harlan Howard) - 2:31
  7. "A Little Unfair" (Chuck Howard, Hank Cochran) - 3:42
  8. "I Never Go Around Mirrors" (Lefty Frizzell, Sanger D. Shafer) - 2:34
  9. "That's the Way Love Goes" (Lefty Frizzell, Sanger D. Shafer) - 3:11
  10. "Railroad Lady" (Jay Walker, Jimmy Buffett) - 2:39

2003 bonus track

  1. "If You've Got the Money I've Got the Time" (Lefty Frizzell, Jim Beck) - 1:39

Personnel

  • Willie Nelson - guitar, vocals
  • Jody Payne - guitar
  • Bee Spears - bass
  • Bobbie Nelson - piano
  • Paul English - drums
  • Mickey Raphael - harmonica

    • Songs

    1Mom & Dad's Waltz3:00
    2Look What Thoughts Will Do2:40
    3I Love You a Thousand Ways2:56

    References

    To Lefty from Willie Wikipedia
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