- Countryman (album)
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Countryman Studio album by Willie Nelson Released August 2, 2005 Recorded 1995 – 2004 Genre Country, reggae Label Lost Highway Professional reviews Willie Nelson chronology It Always Will Be
(2004)Countryman
(2005)You Don't Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker
(2006)Countryman is an album by Willie Nelson. Ten years in the making, Nelson's first ever reggae album merges the gospel and spirit found in both country and reggae. It was released on CD format on August 2, 2005 by the Lost Highway label. Nelson made two videos for this album "The Harder They Come" and "I'm a Worried Man" [1] both videos were filmed in Jamaica.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Willie Nelson except where noted.
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Do You Mind Too Much If I Don't Understand" 2:46 2. "How Long Is Forever" 3:19 3. "I'm a Worried Man" (featuring Toots Hibbert) John Cash, June Cash 2:31 4. "The Harder They Come" Jimmy Cliff 3:36 5. "Something to Think About" 3:12 6. "Sitting in Limbo" Cliff 2:39 7. "Darkness on the Face of the Earth" 2:15 8. "One in a Row" 3:31 9. "I've Just Destroyed the World" Nelson, Ray Price 2:42 10. "You Left Me a Long, Long Time Ago" 2:59 11. "I Guess I've Come to Live Here" 2:23 12. "Undo the Right" Hank Cochran, Nelson 2:30 Personnel
- Craig Allen – Art Direction, Design
- Sweet Pea Atkinson – Vocals
- Dan Bosworth – Guitar
- Sir Harry Bowens – Vocals
- Kim Buie – Executive Producer
- Santa Davis – Drums
- Richard Feldman – Guitar, Producer, Engineer, Mixing
- Pam Hall – Vocals
- Jim Herrington – Photography
- Randy Jacobs – Guitar
- Wayne Jobson – Guitar, Production Coordination
- Donald Ray Mitchell – Vocals
- Rik Pekkonen – Engineer
- Mickey Raphael – Harmonica
- Stephen Stewart – Keyboards, Engineer
- Robby Turner – Dobro, Guitar (Steel)
- Don Was – Producer
- Norris Webb – Keyboards
- Tom Weir – Mixing
Chart performance
Chart (2005) Peak
positionU.S. Billboard Top Reggae Albums 1 U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 6 U.S. Billboard 200 46 Albums · Singles Studio albums And Then I Wrote · Here's Willie Nelson · Country Willie – His Own Songs · Country Favorites-Willie Nelson Style · Make Way for Willie Nelson · "The Party's Over" And Other Great Willie Nelson Songs · Texas in My Soul · Good Times · My Own Peculiar Way · Both Sides Now · Laying My Burdens Down · Willie Nelson and Family · Yesterday's Wine · The Words Don't Fit the Picture · The Willie Way · Shotgun Willie · Phases and Stages · Red Headed Stranger · The Sound in Your Mind · The Troublemaker · To Lefty from Willie · There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight · Stardust · Sings Kristofferson · Pretty Paper · The Electric Horseman · Honeysuckle Rose · Family Bible · Somewhere Over the Rainbow · Always On My Mind · Tougher Than Leather · Without a Song · City of New Orleans · Angel Eyes · Me & Paul · Partners · The Promiseland · Island in the Sea · What a Wonderful World · A Horse Called Music · Born for Trouble · Any Old Arms Won't Do · The IRS Tapes: Who'll Buy My Memories? · Across the Borderline · Moonlight Becomes You · Healing Hands of Time · Six Hours at Pedernales · Just One Love · Spirit · How Great Thou Art · Teatro · Night and Day · Tales Out of Luck (Me and the Drummer) · Milk Cow Blues · Rainbow Connection · The Great Divide · Nacogdoches · It Always Will Be · Countryman · You Don't Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker · Songbird · Moment of Forever · American Classic · Country Music · Remember Me, Vol. 1Live albums Country Music Concert · Willie Nelson Live · Willie and Family Live · All of Me – Live in Concert · Willie Nelson & Friends – Stars & Guitars · Live and Kickin' · Live at Billy Bob's Texas · Outlaws and Angels · Songs for Tsunami Relief: Austin to South Asia · Here We Go Again: Celebrating the Genius of Ray Charles ·Compilation albums Columbus Stockade Blues · Country Winners · The Best of Willie Nelson · Spotlight on Willie Nelson · Country Willie · What Can You Do to Me Now · The Longhorn Jamboree Presents: Willie Nelson & His Friends · Willie – Before His Time · Face of a Fighter · Sweet Memories · Always · His Very Best · Greatest Hits (& Some That Will Be) · Minstrel Man · Everybody's Talkin' · The Best of Willie Nelson · 20 of the Best · Collectors Series · Half Nelson · Love Songs · Yours Always · Super Hits · Super Hits, Volume 2 · Revolutions of Time...The Journey 1975/1993 · Willie Standard Time · 16 Biggest Hits · Good Ol' Country Singin' · All the Songs I've Loved Before: 40 Unforgettable Songs · Crazy: The Demo Sessions · The Essential Willie Nelson · Songs · 16 Biggest Hits, Volume II · One Hell of a Ride · Playlist: The Very Best of Willie Nelson · Legend: The Best of Willie Nelson · Naked Willie · Lost HighwaySongs San Antonio Rose · Stay All Night (Stay a Little Longer) · Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain · Fire and Rain · Blue Skies · All of Me · September Song · Help Me Make It Through the Night · On the Road Again · Mona Lisa · I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter · Always on My Mind · Let It Be Me · Take It to the Limit · To All the Girls I've Loved Before · City of New Orleans · Twilight Time · Cowboys Are Frequently, Secretly Fond of Each OtherFilmography The Electric Horseman · Honeysuckle Rose · Thief' · Barbarosa · Once Upon a Texas Train · Starlight · Gone Fishin' · Wag the Dog · Half Baked · The Country Bears · The Dukes of Hazzard · Beerfest · Broken Bridges · The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning · Blonde Ambition · Swing Vote · Surfer, Dude · Beer For My Horses · A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!Related articles Willie Nelson filmography · List of awards and nominations received by Willie Nelson · Outlaw country · Columbia Records · Legacy Recordings · Lost Highway Records · National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws · Shirley Collie NelsonCategories:- 2005 albums
- Willie Nelson albums
- Lost Highway Records albums
- Reggae albums
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