Willie Nelson: The Five Essential Albums & Opinions on Kacey Musgraves
On this episode of Sound Opinions, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot review Kacey Musgraves’ latest album Middle of Nowhere, then dive into a deep conversation with critic Geoffrey Himes about the five essential Willie Nelson albums that define his monumental career.
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