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Willie Nelson & Family with The Levon Helm Band

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CMAC | July 29
07-29-2010
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Willie Nelson’s long career has earned him “living legend” status. The iconic Texan penned such classic tunes as “Funny How Time Slips Away” and “Crazy;” and is known for such hits as “To All The Girls I Loved Before” and “On the Road Again.” His career has spanned nearly six decades and his catalog boasts more than 200 albums. Willie has earned every conceivable award and honor to be bestowed a person in his profession, including Grammy wins, a President’s Merit Award, a Grammy Legend Award and the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. Willie has also amassed reputable credentials as an author, actor and activist. He has recorded with artists as diverse as Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Norah Jones, Lucinda Williams, Kris Kristofferson and Carlos Santana; performed duets with Julio Iglesias and Frank Sinatra; and raised millions of dollars for farmers with the Farm Aid Benefit concerts. Recent recordings include Two Men With the Blues and Willie and the Wheel…Levon Helm just won the first ever Grammy Award for “Best Americana Album” for his latest release, Electric Dirt. This in addition to being named one of the Top 100 Singers of all time by Rolling Stone magazine and winning a Grammy for Dirt Farmer in 2008. Helm earned fame as the drummer and backup singer with The Band before going solo in the 1980’s. He’s also appeared in more than a dozen films, including The Right Stuff and The Coal Miner’s Daughter.

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