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Rainbow Connection
Country · 2001 · 13 tracks

Rainbow Connection

Willie Nelson

A gentle, acoustic collection of childhood classics and folk standards. Willie's weathered voice and nylon-string guitar turn simple songs into profound meditations.

June 12, 2001 · Island Records

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A gentle, sun-dappled collection of songs that feels like a warm hug from a wise old relative.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Rainbow Connection
4:30
02
I’m Looking Over a Four‐Leaf Clover
2:31
03
Ol’ Blue
2:37
04
Wise Old Me
4:15
05
Won’t You Ride in My Little Red Wagon
1:29
06
Playmate
1:38
07
I’m My Own Grandpa
3:21
08
Rock Me to Sleep
3:17
09
Playin’ Dominoes and Shootin’ Dice
2:46
10
Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way
1:57
11
Outskirts of Town
7:21
12
Just Dropped In (to See What Condition My Condition Was In)
3:44
13
The Thirty‐Third of August
4:35
Moments Worth Waiting For
The fragile opening notes of the title track where Willie's voice sounds remarkably like a weary philosopher.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Rainbow Connection sound next to the rest of Willie Nelson's catalogue?

Sunday Morning+1.4σ

Sunday Morning saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

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