Get in-depth coverage of news, reviews and conversations about Texas barbecue. It's basically Christmas every day for barbecue-lovers.
One Sunday night not too long ago, I went to see Willie Nelson play one of his occasional shows at his Luck, Texas, ranch near Briarcliff, about 45 minutes west of Austin. His performance was as expected, the set list shorter than it once was, and Willie was seated, not standing. But he played a great many hits, fan favorites such as “Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground” and “Good Hearted Woman” that the crowd of just under three thousand ate up whole. What really struck me, though, was that crowd itself. An unexpectedly diverse bunch in terms of age and color, they acted like they all knew one another, sharing glances of recognition and teary-eyed hugs with the opening chords to each new…
The post Allison Russell, Charley Crockett, and Others Share Their Favorite Willie Nelson Songs appeared first on Texas Monthly.
Thank you for reading!