Willie Nelson

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activist actor country musician guitarist human singer-songwriter

Willie Nelson is an American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his distinctive voice, outlaw country style, and classics like "On the Road Again" and "Always on My Mind."

Aliases (4)

Statements (68)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	activist → actor → country musician → guitarist → human → singer-songwriter →
album	Always on My Mind → Honeysuckle Rose (soundtrack) → Phases and Stages → Red Headed Stranger → Shotgun Willie → Spirit → Stardust → Teatro →
associatedAct	Dolly Parton → Emmylou Harris → Johnny Cash → Kris Kristofferson → Merle Haggard → Ray Charles → The Highwaymen → Waylon Jennings → Willie Nelson and Family →
awardReceived	Academy of Country Music Award → Country Music Association Award → Gershwin Prize for Popular Song → Grammy Award → Kennedy Center Honors →
coFounderOf	Farm Aid →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1933-04-29 →
ethnicity	American of English, Irish, and Cherokee ancestry →
familyName	Nelson →
fullName	Willie Hugh Nelson →
genre	Americana → country music → outlaw country →
givenName	Willie →
hairStyle	long hair with braids →
hallOfFameInduction	Country Music Hall of Fame → National Recording Registry (for selected works) →
instrument	guitar → vocals →
movement	outlaw country →
notableInstrument	Trigger (Martin N-20 guitar) →
notableWork	Always on My Mind → Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain → Crazy → On the Road Again → Red Headed Stranger → Stardust →
numberOfChildren	8 →
occupation	activist → actor → author → musician → record producer → singer → songwriter →
placeOfBirth	Abbott, Texas, United States →
politicalActivity	environmental activism → supporter of marijuana legalization →
religion	raised Methodist →
residence	Texas, United States →
spouse	Annie D'Angelo →
trademark	bandana and braids look →
vocalType	distinctive nasal baritone voice →
yearsActive	1950s–present →

Referenced by (72)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain → Honeysuckle Rose (soundtrack) → On the Road Again → Phases and Stages → Red Headed Stranger → Shotgun Willie → Spirit → Teatro →	performer
Honeysuckle Rose (soundtrack) → On the Road Again → Phases and Stages → Red Headed Stranger → Shotgun Willie → Spirit → Teatro →	artist
Crazy → On the Road Again → Phases and Stages →	composer
Always on My Mind → Both Sides Now → Wind Beneath My Wings →	notableCoverArtist
Phases and Stages ("Willie Nelson discography") → Teatro ("Willie Nelson discography") → Trigger (guitar) ("Willie Nelson’s signature image") →	partOf
The Highwaymen → Willie Nelson ("Willie Nelson and Family") →	associatedAct
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio → Trigger (guitar) →	associatedWith
Cowboy Carter → Honeysuckle Rose (soundtrack) →	featuresArtist
On the Road Again → Red Headed Stranger →	producer
Always on My Mind → Both Sides Now →	recordedBy
Crazy → On the Road Again →	writer
Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain →	associatedWithArtist
Kris Kristofferson →	bandMate
Half Baked →	cameoAppearance
Shotgun Willie ("Willie Nelson discography") →	chronology
Waylon Jennings →	collaboratedWith
The Highwaymen →	collaborationOf
Farm Aid →	founder
Willie Nelson ("Willie Hugh Nelson") →	fullName
Please Come Home for Christmas →	hasCoverArtist
Farm Aid →	hasKeyPerson
Nelson →	hasNotableBearer
Crazy →	hasNotableCover
Abbott, Texas →	hasNotablePerson
Stardust →	hasNotableVersionBy
Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance →	hasNotableWinner
Trigger (guitar) →	hasOwner
Spirit →	hasProducer
Grammy Legend Award →	hasRecipient
Cowboy Carter →	includesSpokenWordAppearanceBy
Shania Twain →	influencedBy
Phases and Stages →	lyricist
Crazy →	lyricsBy
The Highwaymen →	member
Willie Nelson →	name
Country Music Hall of Fame →	notableInductee
Stardust →	notableInterpreter
Georgia on My Mind →	notablePerformer
Gershwin Prize for Popular Song →	notableRecipient
Grammy Award for Best Country Song →	notableWinner
Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain →	popularizedBy
Always on My Mind →	popularizedInCountryMusicBy
Teatro →	primarySongwriter
Trigger (guitar) →	primaryUser
Annie D'Angelo →	spouse
Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain →	vocalist
We Are the World →	vocalPerformanceBy