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Radio 2 Celebrates Country: Willie Nelson: Maida Vale, 1998

Willie Nelson: Maida Vale, 1998

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Including Fast Train To Georgia, My Own Peculiar Way, Annie and Truck Drivin' Man.

Willie Nelson in session with The Family Band at Maida Vale in May 1998. Including Fast Train To Georgia, My Own Peculiar Way, Annie, Hard Edge Texas, and Truck Drivin' Man.

In a session recorded for Radio 1, Willie Nelson performs tracks from his 1998 album Teatro, plus some old favourites. Back in 1998 Teatro was the 45th studio album for this original country Outlaw.  Including Fast Train To Georgia, My Own Peculiar Way, Annie and Truck Drivin' Man.

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