Willie Nelson – Shotgun Willie (2 x 45 RPM) (Analogue Productions)
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Analogue Productions (Atlantic 75 Series)
Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Atlantic Records!
Willie Nelson’s breakthrough solo album!
180-gram 45 RPM double LP
Mastered directly from the original master tape by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound
Pressed at Quality Record Pressings
Tip-on old style gatefold double pocket jacket by Stoughton Printing
Before Shotgun Willie, Willie Nelson had struggled to gain widespread recognition as a solo artist, despite having written many successful songs for other artists. Nelson’s big break came when he signed with Atlantic Records in 1973. The pivotal moment in his career came after Atlantic Records executive Jerry Wexler, known for his work with artists like Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin, took an interest in Nelson’s music. Wexler saw potential in Nelson’s unique approach to country music and signed him to the label. With the creative freedom offered by Atlantic Records, Nelson was able to record Shotgun Willie with the artistic freedom he had long desired. The album’s unconventional sound and honest lyrics resonated with both critics and fans.
Shotgun Willie marked a new beginning for Willie Nelson’s career, and it set the stage for his subsequent albums and his emergence as one of the most influential and iconic figures in the history of country music. The recording was one of the first albums of outlaw country — a new subgenre of country music and an alternative to the conservative restrictions of the Nashville sound, the dominant style in the genre at the time
Format : Vinyl Record
2 Lp
2 in stock
Description
Side 1
1. Shotgun Willie
2. Whiskey River
3. Sad Songs And Waltzes
Side 2
1. Local Memory
2. Slow Down Old World
3. Stay All Night (Stay A Little Longer)
Side 3
1. Devil In A Sleepin’ Bag
2. She’s Not For You
3. Bubbles In My Beer
Side 4
1. You Look Like The Devil
2. So Much To Do
3. A Song For You
Brand
Analogue Productions (Atlantic 75 Series)