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Good Times
Country · 1968 · 9 tracks · 30m

Good Times

Lush Nashville-era heartbreak. Sweeping strings and lonely piano back a younger, smoother Willie Nelson navigating the depths of romantic isolation.

October 1968 · Music On CD

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A heavy, velvet-wrapped isolation that finds beauty in the absolute bottom of a heartbreak.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 30m
02
December Day
2:41
05
Pages
2:49
06
She’s Still Gone
2:24
07
Ashamed
2:11
08
A Wonderful Yesterday
2:03
09
Permanently Lonely
2:29
10
Down to Our Last Goodbye
2:36
11
Buddy
2:19
12
Did I Ever Love You
2:26
Moments Worth Listening For
The swelling, mournful string arrangement that swallows the vocal on Permanently Lonely
The stark, rhythmic acoustic strumming that opens December Day before the lush production kicks in
The weary, almost spoken-word delivery of the final lines in Did I Ever Love You
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