Willie Nelson - When I've Sung My Last Hillbilly Song (new music)
Series: WILLIE NELSON: TWO-PART SERIES + NEW MUSIC
From: Joyride Media
Length: 00:03:31
To commemorate Willie Nelson's 75th birthday, his NEW 4-CD box set "One Hell of a Ride" features a brand-new version of "When I've Sung My Last Hillbilly Song" - revisiting the first song he ever recorded in 1954 during his on-air shift at KBOP radio in Pleasanton, TX.
Here are both of those full songs, plus a DJ intro track from singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell, who also hosts the two one-hour radio specials in this series.
These tracks are suitable for any of your regular music programming or any other content you plan to air around Willie Nelson's 75th birthday on April 29, 2008.
TRACK CREDITS
** "When I've Sung My Last Hillbilly Song" (3:26)
Willie Nelson
Recorded 2007 Pedernales Recording Studio, Spicewood, TX
Produced by Willie Nelson
Engineered by Steve Chadie
Willie Nelson - vocal, guitar; Jody Payne - guitar; Bee Spears - bass; Paul English - drums; Billy English - percussion; Bobbie Nelson - piano; Mickey Raphael - harmonica
** "When I've Sang My Last Hillbilly Song" (1:27)
Willie Nelson
Recorded late 1954/early 1955 KBOP Studio, Pleasanton, TX
Sarg 280 (45 reissue in 1980) (1957)
Produced by Charlie Fitch
Willie Nelson - vocal, guitar
** DJ intro by Rodney Crowell
Produced by Joyride Media (3/19/2008)
(Please note that these songs are correctly listed here as slightly different titles)
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Piece Description
To commemorate Willie Nelson's 75th birthday, his NEW 4-CD box set "One Hell of a Ride" features a brand-new version of "When I've Sung My Last Hillbilly Song" - revisiting the first song he ever recorded in 1954 during his on-air shift at KBOP radio in Pleasanton, TX. Here are both of those full songs, plus a DJ intro track from singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell, who also hosts the two one-hour radio specials in this series. These tracks are suitable for any of your regular music programming or any other content you plan to air around Willie Nelson's 75th birthday on April 29, 2008. TRACK CREDITS ** "When I've Sung My Last Hillbilly Song" (3:26) Willie Nelson Recorded 2007 Pedernales Recording Studio, Spicewood, TX Produced by Willie Nelson Engineered by Steve Chadie Willie Nelson - vocal, guitar; Jody Payne - guitar; Bee Spears - bass; Paul English - drums; Billy English - percussion; Bobbie Nelson - piano; Mickey Raphael - harmonica ** "When I've Sang My Last Hillbilly Song" (1:27) Willie Nelson Recorded late 1954/early 1955 KBOP Studio, Pleasanton, TX Sarg 280 (45 reissue in 1980) (1957) Produced by Charlie Fitch Willie Nelson - vocal, guitar ** DJ intro by Rodney Crowell Produced by Joyride Media (3/19/2008) (Please note that these songs are correctly listed here as slightly different titles)
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| When I've Sung My Last Hillbilly Song | Willie Nelson | One Hell of a Ride. | Columbia/Legacy | 2008 | 03:26 |
| When I've Sang My Last Hillbilly Song | Willie Nelson | One Hell of a Ride. | Columbia/Legacy | 1954 | 01:27 |



