Friday, May 13, 2005

Willie Nelson, Reggae Style


Willie Nelson

On August 2, 2005, Lost Highway will release Countryman, a reggae set from Willie Nelson. Countryman features 12 tracks, including two covers from Jimmy Cliff's reggae classic The Harder They Come (title track and "Sitting In Limbo"). Countryman also includes the Johnny Cash/June Carter Cash penned "I'm A Worried Man," which is given a reggae sunsplash by Nelson and Toots Hibbert, of Toots and the Maytals.

Countryman also includes nine songs written by the Red Headed Stranger, including reggae-styled versions of "Darkness On The face Of The Earth," "One In A Row," "I've Just Destroyed The World" and "I'll Still Be Thinking of You."

Willie Nelson's Countryman will be available August 2, 2005

Track Listing

1. "Something To Think About"

(written by Willie Nelson)

2. "How Long Is Forever"

(written by Willie Nelson)

3. "I'm A Worried Man" w/Toots Hibbert

(written by Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash)

4. "The Harder They Come"

(written by Jimmy Cliff)

5. "I'll Still Be Thinking Of You"

(written by Willie Nelson)

6. "Sitting In Limbo"

(written by Bright Plummer & James Chambers)

7. "Darkness On The Face Of The Earth"

(written by Willie Nelson)

8. "One In A Row"

(written by Willie Nelson)

9. "I've Just Destroyed The World"

(written by Willie Nelson & Ray Price)

10. "You Left A Long, Long Time Ago"

(written by Willie Nelson)

11. "I Guess I've Come To Live Here"

(written by Willie Nelson)

12. "Undo The Right"

(written by Willie Nelson & Hank Cochran)

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