Willie Nelson
Nov 30, 2020

Willie Nelson will be honored in a new concert film, "Willie Nelson American Outlaw," released by Blackbird Presents/Caroline Records on Friday, December 11th. The film features exclusive performances by various artists who came together at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena in 2019 to perform their favorite Nelson songs. Performers include Willie Nelson, The Avett Brothers, Bobby Bare, Chris Stapleton, Dave Matthews, Emmylou Harris, Eric Church, George Strait, Jack Johnson, Jamey Johnson, Jimmy Buffett, Kris Kristofferson, Lee Ann Womack, Lukas Nelson, Lyle Lovett, Margo Price, Micah Nelson, Nathaniel Rateliff, Norah Jones and The Little Willies, Ray Benson, Rodney Crowell, Sheryl Crow, Steve Earle, Susan Tedeschi & Derek Trucks, and Vince Gill. Also included is a history-making moment of Nelson and Strait performing together for the very first time, singing “Sing One With Willie” and “Good Hearted Woman.”
“Willie and his songs mean everything to music artists and fans alike," said Blackbird Presents CEO Keith Wortman. "Like Willie, they have inspired us to remain true to ourselves in every possible way. This incredible lineup of artists on this show is a testament to that.”