Willie Nelson Announces New Album God’s Problem Child

Willie Nelson has announced a new album featuring new material, Rolling Stone reports. God’s Problem Child is out April 28—the day before Nelson turns 84. It features guest vocals from the late Leon Russell. Closing track “He Won’t Ever Be Gone” is a tribute to his late friend and collaborator Merle Haggard. The album features several collaborations with his longtime producer Buddy Cannon; opening track “Little House on the Hill” was written by Cannon’s 92-year-old mother Lyndel Rhodes. One song, “Delete and Fast Forward,” references the election. 

PledgeMusic bundles of the album include vinyl copies, autographed test pressings, shirts, slipmats, and more. Find the artwork and tracklist below.

God’s Problem Child:

01 Little House on the Hill
02 Old Timer
03 True Love
04 Delete and Fast Forward
05 A Woman’s Love
06 Your Memory Has a Mind Of Its Own
07 Butterfly
08 Still Not Dead
09 God’s Problem Child
10 It Gets Easier
11 Lady Luck
12 I Made a Mistake
13 He Won’t Ever Be Gone

Here’s a classic Willie performance of “Whiskey River”:

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