To Lefty from Willie

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To Lefty From Willie
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1977
Recorded1975
StudioJanuary Sound Studios, Dallas, Texas
GenreCountry
Length28:31
LabelColumbia
ProducerWillie Nelson
Willie Nelson chronology
The Troublemaker
(1976)
To Lefty From Willie
(1977)
There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight
(1978)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideB+[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]

To Lefty From Willie is a studio album by American country music singer Willie Nelson.[4] Recorded in 1975, the album sat in the vaults of Columbia Records until 1977. It is Willie Nelson's tribute to fellow country singer Lefty Frizzell.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Mom and Dad's Waltz"Lefty Frizzell3:02
2."Look What Thoughts Will Do"Frizzell, Dub Dickerson, Jim Beck2:42
3."I Love You a Thousand Ways"Frizzell, Beck2:59
4."Always Late (with Your Kisses)"Frizzell, Blackie Crawford2:25
5."I Want to Be with You Always"Frizzell, Beck2:39
6."She's Gone, Gone, Gone"Harlan Howard2:31
7."A Little Unfair"Chuck Howard, Hank Cochran3:42
8."I Never Go Around Mirrors"Frizzell, Sanger D. Shafer2:34
9."That's the Way Love Goes"Frizzell, Shafer3:11
10."Railroad Lady"Jerry Jeff Walker, Jimmy Buffett2:39

2003 bonus track[edit]

  1. "If You've Got the Money I've Got the Time" (Frizzell, Beck) – 1:39

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: N". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 8, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 499, 500.
  4. ^ Willistein, Paul (2 Sep 1984). "'Living Legend' Is Returning for Allentown Fair Show Today". The Morning Call. p. F1.