Legend: The Best of Willie Nelson

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Legend: The Best of Willie Nelson
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Compilation album by
ReleasedMay 5, 2008
Genre Country, Folk
Label RCA records
Willie Nelson chronology
Playlist: The Very Best of Willie Nelson
(2008)
Legend: The Best of Willie Nelson
(2008)
Naked Willie
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Legend: The Best of Willie Nelson is a compilation album by country singer Willie Nelson, released on May 5, 2008.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "On the Road Again"
  2. "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" (w/ Julio Iglesias)
  3. "Crazy"
  4. "City of New Orleans"
  5. "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain"
  6. "Always on My Mind"
  7. "Me and Paul"
  8. "Good Hearted Woman" (w/ Waylon Jennings)
  9. "Night Life"
  10. "Georgia on My Mind"
  11. "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys"
  12. "Pancho and Lefty" (w/ Merle Haggard)
  13. "Funny How Time Slips Away"
  14. "Hello Walls"
  15. "Highwayman" (w/ Johnny Cash ; Kris Kristoferson ; Waylon Jennings)
  16. "Blue Skies"
  17. "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" (w/ Waylon Jennings)
  18. "Whiskey River" (Live, April 1978)
  19. "Seven Spanish Angels" (w/ Ray Charles)
  20. "Bloody Mary Morning"

Personnel

Chart performance

The album debuted on the UK album chart at No. 16 with 7,829 copies sold for the week. [2]

Chart (2008)Peak
position
New Zealand Albums Chart3
Danish Albums Chart3
U.K. Albums Chart16
Irish Albums Chart31
Australian Albums Chart49
Dutch Albums Chart66
European Albums Chart86

Certifications

CountryProvider Certification
New Zealand RIANZ Gold
UK BPI Gold [3]

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Country Bites News snippets June 16 - June 22, 2014". Country Routes News Blog. July 1, 2014.
  3. "BPI Awards". BPI. January 24, 2022.