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Willie Nelson

real name Willie Hugh Nelson

Abbott, United States · b. 1933-04-29

Willie Nelson is credited on 7,127 releases across 2,081 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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7,127

Credits

2,081

Albums

8

Decades active

1,123

In collections

Biography

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American country singer-songwriter and actor, born April 29, 1933 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Father of Willie Nelson Jr., Lukas Nelson and Micah Nelson. Brother of Bobbie Nelson.
From 1952 to 1962 he was married.
From 1963 to 1971 he was married to Shirley Nelson.
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Credited work

7,127 releases · 2,081 albums · active 1954–2026

  • Performance · 12,233
  • Production · 690
  • Other credits · 209
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: Enactron Truck · RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Pedernales Studio · Autumn Sound Studios

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