Original verses, 1976-1982 / by Willie Nelson.

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Original verses, 1976-1982 / by Willie Nelson.

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Songs, song fragments, poems, and prose poems written on the road by Willie Nelson at various times between the mid-1970's and the early 1980's. Works are handwritten on hotel stationery, airline cocktail napkins, and scraps of paper. Titled pieces include: Let's take it all the way, Sweet destinations, and Safety in numbers. There are two versions of A Bitter pill. Piece titled Stay away from lonely places written with Don Bowman. Also includes 4 song lists. One of the lists is written on the back of a Willie Nelson & Family itinerary dated September 5, 1982.

45 p. ; 28 cm. or smaller.

Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6952726

Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library

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Nelson, Willie, 1933-

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Willie Hugh Nelson, (b. April 29, 1933, Abbott, Texas), award-winning singer-songwriter, social activist, and actor Willie Nelson was born in 1933, and raised in Abbott, Texas. After selling many songs to other singers in Nashville in the 1960s, Nelson returned to Austin in 1971, and quickly became known as a performer in his own right on a national and international scale. His most famous songs include "Crazy", "Georgia On My Mind", "Whiskey River", "Blue Eyes Cryin' in the Rain", and "On the R...

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