{"product_id":"willie-nelson-shotgun-willie-hybr-cd","title":"Willie Nelson – Shotgun Willie (CD)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"relix-editorial\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1973, *Shotgun Willie* marked the moment Nelson stopped writing hits for other people and started making music entirely on his own terms. Recorded in New York with a loose, freewheeling energy far removed from the polished Nashville Sound that had frustrated him for years, it laid the groundwork for the outlaw country movement that would define the decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnalogue Productions (Atlantic Series) Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Atlantic Records! Willie Nelson's breakthrough solo album! Hybrid Stereo SACD Pressed at Quality Record Pressings 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 The album - the first to feature Nelson with long hair and a beard on the cover - gained him the interest of younger audiences. It peaked at No. 41 on Billboard's Top Country Albums, and the songs 'Shotgun Willie' and 'Stay All Night (Stay A Little Longer)' peaked at Nos. 60 and 22 on Hot Country Songs, respectively. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-bt-autogen=\"\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 753088754562\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Analogue Prod.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.26.25\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e CD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1. Shotgun Willie\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e2. Whiskey River\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e3. Sad Songs And Waltzes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e4. Local Memory\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e5. Slow Down Old World\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e6. Stay All Night (Stay A Little Longer)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e7. Devil In A Sleepin' Bag\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e8. She's Not For You\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e9. Bubbles In My Beer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e10. You Look Like The Devil\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e11. So Much To Do\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e12. A Song For You\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Broadtime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48455575765147,"sku":"18216222","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/7172\/files\/packshot-willie-nelson-shotgun-willie-hybr-cd-cd-relix.jpg?v=1777520843","url":"https:\/\/relix.shop\/products\/willie-nelson-shotgun-willie-hybr-cd","provider":"relix.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}