The Essential Willie Nelson

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The Essential Willie Nelson
Compilation album by Willie Nelson
Released April 1, 2003
Recorded 1961-2002
Genre Country
Length 120:00
Label Columbia Records
Producer Nick Shaffran, Al Quaglieri

The Essential Willie Nelson is a two-disc compilation of Willie Nelson songs. This digitally-remastered compilation covers five decades of Nelson's recording career, and is part of Sony's Essential series of compilation albums.

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Disc one

  1. "Night Life" – 2:32
  2. "Hello Walls" – 2:24
  3. "Crazy" – 2:52
  4. "Funny How Time Slips Away" – 3:03
  5. "The Party's Over" – 2:29
  6. "Good Times" – 2:28
  7. "Me And Paul" – 3:49
  8. "Shotgun Willie" – 2:39
  9. "Bloody Mary Morning" – 2:49
  10. "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" – 2:21
  11. "Good Hearted Woman" (with Waylon Jennings) – 2:59
  12. "If You've Got The Money I've Got The Time" – 2:06
  13. "Uncloudy Day" – 4:40
  14. "Mamma Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys" (with Waylon Jennings) – 2:32
  15. "Georgia On My Mind" – 4:21
  16. "Blue Skies" – 3:35
  17. "Help Me Make It Through The Night" – 4:01
  18. "Whiskey River (Live)" – 3:31


[edit] Disc two

  1. "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" – 3:06
  2. "On The Road Again" – 2:33
  3. "Angel Flying Too Close To The Ground" – 4:31
  4. "Always On My Mind" – 3:32
  5. "Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning" – 4:21
  6. "Pancho And Lefty" (with Merle Haggard) – 4:48
  7. "To All The Girls I've Loved Before" (with Julio Iglesias) – 3:34
  8. "City of New Orleans" – 4:52
  9. "Forgiving You Was Easy" – 2:49
  10. "Highwayman" (with Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash & Kris Kristofferson) – 3:04
  11. "Living In The Promiseland" – 3:22
  12. "Nothing I Can Do About It Now" – 3:19
  13. "Graceland" – 4:46
  14. "Everywhere I Go" (with Emmylou Harris) – 3:52
  15. "I Never Cared for You" (with Emmylou Harris) – 2:18
  16. "Mendocino County Line" (with Lee Ann Womack) – 4:33