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For the Good Times: A Tribute to Ray Price
Country · 2016 · 12 tracks · 40m

For the Good Times: A Tribute to Ray Price

Willie Nelson

Lush Nashville strings meet a weathered outlaw's voice. A gentle, orchestral tribute to Ray Price that feels like a warm embrace of the past.

September 16, 2016 · Legacy

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A warm, orchestral embrace of the past that balances the sorrow of loss with the beauty of a life lived in song.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 40m
01
Heartaches by the Number
3:05
02
I’ll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)
2:10
03
Faded Love
5:24
04
It Always Will Be
3:34
05
City Lights
2:57
06
Don’t You Ever Get Tired of Hurting Me
2:34
07
Make the World Go Away
3:03
08
I’m Still Not Over You
4:31
09
Night Life
3:19
10
Crazy Arms
2:44
11
Invitation to the Blues
2:47
12
For the Good Times
4:17
Moments Worth Listening For
The sweeping orchestral swell on 'Faded Love' that transforms the honky-tonk standard into a cinematic lament.
Willie's fragile, breathy delivery of the opening lines on 'For the Good Times', capturing a lifetime of shared history.
The interplay between the Vince Gill harmonies and the weeping fiddle on 'Heartaches by the Number'.
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How does For the Good Times: A Tribute to Ray Price sound next to the rest of Willie Nelson's catalogue?

Violin+4.0σ

The instrumentation foregrounds violin far more than the catalogue usually does.

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