The song was inspired by Nelson's grandmother who read from the Bible and would often sing the Christian hymn "Rock of Ages" after dinner.

While performing at the Esquire Ballroom in the 1950s, Willie Nelson would perform the fitting song to close the nights.

1962 – Releases his first album ... a concert to benefit family farmers. 1988 – Releases his memoir, “Willie: An Autobiography.” 1990 – The IRS seizes Nelson’s property and possessions ...

and is essentially a live album as raw and satisfying as Willie & Family Live. To Lefty From Willie (1977) is Nelson’s heartfelt hat-tip to primary influence Lefty Frizzell, one of the first to ...

Willie Nelson will release his 77th solo studio album (and his 154th album overall) titled ‘Oh What A Beautiful World’ on ...

Willie Nelson’s new album, “Oh What A Beautiful World," is his latest devoted to the songs of a specific composer. In this ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Willie Nelson is releasing his 77th solo studio album this week. "Oh What A Beautiful World" showcases the ...

A pair of new Willie Nelson projects -- his own album and a tribute -- lead a particularly busy week of new releases, with ...