To Lefty From Willie is a studio album by American country music singer Willie Nelson.[4] Recorded in 1975, the album sat in the vaults of Columbia Records until 1977. It is Willie Nelson's tribute to fellow country singer Lefty Frizzell.
| To Lefty From Willie | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1975 | |||
| Studio | January Sound Studios, Dallas, Texas | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 28:31 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Willie Nelson | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide |  [3] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mom and Dad's Waltz" | Lefty Frizzell | 3:02 |
| 2. | "Look What Thoughts Will Do" | Frizzell, Dub Dickerson, Jim Beck | 2:42 |
| 3. | "I Love You a Thousand Ways" | Frizzell, Beck | 2:59 |
| 4. | "Always Late (with Your Kisses)" | Frizzell, Blackie Crawford | 2:25 |
| 5. | "I Want to Be with You Always" | Frizzell, 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" | Frizzell, Sanger D. Shafer | 2:34 |
| 9. | "That's the Way Love Goes" | Frizzell, Shafer | 3:11 |
| 10. | "Railroad Lady" | Jerry Jeff Walker, Jimmy Buffett | 2:39 |
2003 bonus track
edit- "If You've Got the Money I've Got the Time" (Frizzell, Beck) – 1:39
Personnel
edit- Willie Nelson – guitar, vocals
- Jody Payne – guitar
- Bee Spears – bass
- Bobbie Nelson – piano
- Rex Ludwig – drums
- Paul English – drums
- Mickey Raphael – harmonica
References
edit- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: N". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 8, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 499, 500.
- ^ Willistein, Paul (2 Sep 1984). "'Living Legend' Is Returning for Allentown Fair Show Today". The Morning Call. p. F1.
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