In 1979, he released “Willie Nelson Sings Kristofferson,” a full album of the work of his friend Kris Kristofferson, who died last year. He has similar love for the songs of his friend Rodney Crowell.

Willie Nelson will headline the Outlaw Music Festival on Sunday at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Shows from Los Skarnales and Pecos Hank are also on tap this week.

In 1979, he released "Willie Nelson Sings Kristofferson," a full album of the work of his friend Kris Kristofferson, who died last year. He has similar love for the songs of his friend Rodney Crowell.

He has a similar love for the songs of his friend Rodney Crowell. Nelson has long performed Crowell's “Til I Gain Control Again,” which he called “one of the best country songs that I think ...

Willie Nelson's 90th birthday celebration at the Hollywood Bowl could have been mistaken for a retirement party. But two years later at 92, he's working as much as ever. Not that retirement would ...

He has similar love for the songs of his friend Rodney Crowell. Nelson has long performed Crowell's “Til I Gain Control Again,” which he called “one of the best country songs that I think I ...

Willie Nelson’s 90th birthday celebration at the Hollywood Bowl could have been mistaken for a retirement party. But two years later at 92, he’s working as much as ever. Not that retire… ...