{"product_id":"workin-man-willie-sings-merle-vinyl-by-willie-nelson","title":"Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle (Vinyl) - By: Willie Nelson","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWorkin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle (Vinyl) - By: Willie Nelson - Model Number: 19802960511\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorkin™ Man: Willie Sings Merle is Willie Nelson™s 78th solo studio album and 155th album overall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt features Willie's new interpretations of classic songs written by Merle Haggard, the latest in Nelson™s storied history of focusing entire albums on a single songwriter™s or artist™s work. Nelson and Haggard were longtime friends and collaborators who released three collaborative albums together: 1983™s Pancho and Lefty, 2007™s Last Of The Breed (alongside Ray Price) and 2015™s Django and Jimmie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEleven of Willie™s favorite Merle compositions were handpicked for the album. Nelson™s new performances include songs from various parts of the legend™s career, from tracks off of Merle™s first #1 Country album,\u003cbr\u003e\n1966™s Swinging Doors (Swinging Doors,� Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down�) and late 60s career defining hits (Mama Tried,� Okie From Muskogee�) to 70s classics (the heart-breaking holiday track If We Make It Through December,� the southern-rock tinged Ramblin™ Fever� and Merle™s #1 honky-tonk classic from 1980 I Think I™ll Just Stay Here And Drink.� Produced by the artist with longtime collaborator Mickey Raphael, the album was recorded at Nelson™s Pedernales Studios in Austin and features the final recordings he did alongside longtime Family band members Sister Bobbie� Nelson and Paul English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConstants in Nelson™s personal and professional world longer than anyone, Sister Bobbie on piano and English on drums are joined by Raphael on harmonica, Kevin Smith on bass and Paul™s brother Billy English on drums and percussion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLabel\u003cbr\u003e\nSony Nashville\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTracks \u0026amp; Genre\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\nCountry LP - SIDE A\u003cbr\u003e\nWorkin Man Blues\u003cbr\u003e\nSilver Wings\u003cbr\u003e\nTonight The Bottle Let Me Down\u003cbr\u003e\nToday I Started Loving You Again\u003cbr\u003e\nSwinging Doors\u003cbr\u003e\nLP - SIDE B\u003cbr\u003e\nOkie From Muskogee\u003cbr\u003e\nMama Tried\u003cbr\u003e\nI Think Ill Just Stay Here And Drink\u003cbr\u003e\nSomewhere Between\u003cbr\u003e\nIf We Make It Through December\u003cbr\u003e\nRamblin Fever","brand":"Sony.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50005923823809,"sku":"19802960511","price":66.96,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/6482\/1953\/files\/466543-Product-0-I-638974249202032808.jpg?v=1784706743","url":"https:\/\/techsupplyshed.co.nz\/products\/workin-man-willie-sings-merle-vinyl-by-willie-nelson","provider":"TECH SUPPLY SHED","version":"1.0","type":"link"}