Country Music Legend, Willie Nelson In The Early 60s

Willie Nelson was born in Abbott, Texas on April 29, 1933 is an American country music singer-songwriter, as well as an author, poet, actor, and activist.

In 1961, a song that he wrote was recorded by Faron Young, and became a number one song on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs music chart. In 1975, he had his first number one song, as a singer, on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs music chart.