Willie Nelson recorded “Red Headed Stranger” for his album of the same name, released in 1975. It’s listed by Western Writers of America in its Top 100 Western songs of all time. Videos by ...

It was called “Red Headed Stranger,” and it gave the album its title. Red Headed Stranger is comprised of 15 tracks, but only three of them run longer than three minutes. Several are shorter ...

Willie Nelson (third from left) recorded "Red Headed Stranger" at Garland's Autumn Sound Studios in 1975 with the help of Mickey Raphael, Jody Payne and Bee Spears. The studio today is known as ...

Red Headed Stranger was recorded in Garland at Autumn Sound Studio, now known as Audio Dallas.Now 50 years later, Nelson’s songs are returning to the city in a sprawling two-day celebration of ...

In Red Headed Stranger, Nelson plays Rev. Julian Shay, who travels to Montana to preach, along with his wife, Raysha Shay (played by Fairchild). When his wife leaves him for another man, ...

Fifty years ago, Willie Nelson transformed country music with the release of Red Headed Stranger.The album was recorded at Autumn Sound, a studio in Garland (now Audio Dallas Recording Studio).

(Listen on YouTube) Willie Nelson’s 1975 breakthrough album was more than just a commercial and critical success: It also gave the Red Headed Stranger his enduring nickname. This plaintive ...

Mr. Nelson’s 18th studio album and his first for the label, “Red Headed Stranger” was a huge success following its release 50 years ago this month.