Willie Nelson collaborated with Toby Keith and Kacey Musgraves. He also shared his support for Frank Sinatra, even recording covers of songs like “My Way” and “Fly Me To the Moon.” Here’s what Nelson said about his relationship with the “Summer Wind” artist — his favorite singer.
Who were some of Nelson’s favorite singers? American country music artist Willie Nelson | Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images
Music is “always on his mind.” Nelson is a country legend who often shares support for other songwriters (and singers) in the industry.
“I like Jamey Johnson,” Nelson said (via Parade). “There’s probably a half a dozen of those young guys coming up. Eric Church is someone who’s really talented.”
On several occasions, Nelson mentioned his affinity for the Sinatra, who actually shared a friendship with the “On the Road Again” singer.
Willie Nelson detailed his relationship with Frank Sinatra
Although they performed different styles of music,...
Who were some of Nelson’s favorite singers? American country music artist Willie Nelson | Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images
Music is “always on his mind.” Nelson is a country legend who often shares support for other songwriters (and singers) in the industry.
“I like Jamey Johnson,” Nelson said (via Parade). “There’s probably a half a dozen of those young guys coming up. Eric Church is someone who’s really talented.”
On several occasions, Nelson mentioned his affinity for the Sinatra, who actually shared a friendship with the “On the Road Again” singer.
Willie Nelson detailed his relationship with Frank Sinatra
Although they performed different styles of music,...
- 3/31/2023
- by Julia Dzurillay
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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