Willie Nelson Keeps Living the Life He Loves at 92. ‘I’m Not Through with It Yet’
- In spring 2024, Willie Nelson debuted his 77th studio album, featuring the title track "I'm the Last Leaf on the Tree."
- Nelson's son Micah discovered the leading song, and the album release aligns with the 50th anniversary of his album "Red Headed Stranger."
- Nelson continues touring with the Outlaw Music Festival starting June 20, 2025, and will perform at the 40th Farm Aid in Minneapolis this September.
- Nelson said, "They've all been good, for different reasons," about his albums, and he prefers to play off the top of his head to read the crowd.
- At age 92, Nelson remains active, has begun work on his 78th album, and sustains his legacy through ongoing performances and Farm Aid involvement.
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Willie Nelson keeps living the life he loves at 92. ‘I’m not through with it yet’
By ANDREW DALTON Willie Nelson’s 90th birthday celebration at the Hollywood Bowl could have been mistaken for a retirement party. But two years later at 92, he’s working as much as ever. Not that retirement would look much different. The life he loves is making music with his friends, even after outliving so many dear ones. Nelson will be on the road again with Bob Dylan when the Outlaw Music Festival resumes for the second leg of its 10th year …


By ANDREW DALTON Willie Nelson's 90th birthday celebration at the Hollywood Bowl could have been mistaken for a retirement party. But two years later, at 92, he's working as hard as ever. Not that retirement looked much different. The life he loves is making music with his friends, even after outliving so many loved ones. Nelson will be touring again with Bob Dylan when the Outlaw Music Festival resumes the second leg of its 10th year starting J…
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