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On May 8, 1982, Nelson's version of "Always on My Mind" hit No. 1 on the charts.

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He says it replaced other, more destructive habits.

Willie Nelson has had the most amazing life, both onstage and off.

There are a number of country stars who enjoy a bit of marijuana every so often, or have at least tried it -- including some who may surprise you.

Hard to believe this is the first pairing of these two Texas icons.

Next up in a long line of amazing collaborations we never even fathomed seeing, Carpool Karaoke gives us Snoop Dogg and Matthew McConaughey.

Most of Nelson's poker opponents walk away with no money left after a game -- but one lucky player walked away with a hit song.

"They have a very specific game they play that's got its own name," our source says, "and it's like weird little rules."

On Feb. 19, 1987, Nelson's movie 'Red Headed Stranger' premiered in Austin, Texas.

These 12 classic country albums were all released in 1979.

On Feb. 2, 1993, Nelson finally settled his long-outstanding debt to the IRS.