Willie Nelson American Outlaw (2020)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Willie Nelson American Outlaw is a documentary film which premiered in 2020.

 

This film is a recording of an all-star concert which took place on 12 January 2019 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

 

Numerous artists came together to honor and pay tribute to the famous singer and songwriter Willie Nelson.

 

Here is some basic information about this film:

 

** Director: Gregg Gelfand

** Writer: David Ritz

** Host and presenter: Ed Helms

** Music director: Ron Was

** Run time: 84 minutes

 

Here are the names of the artists who appear and perform on stage during this concert (in alphabetical order):

 

The Avett Brothers

Bobby Bare

Ray Benson

W. Earl Brown

Jimmy Buffett

 

Carlene Carter

Eric Church

Sheryl Crow

Rodney Crowell

 

Steve Earle

Vince Gill

Emmylou Harris

Jason Isbell

Jack Johnson

 

Norah Jones

Alison Krauss

Kris Kristofferson

Lyle Lovett

Dave Matthews

 

Lukas Nelson (son of Willie)

Micah Nelson (son of Willie)

Willie Nelson

 

Margo Price

Nathaniel Rateliff

Sturgill Simpson

Chris Stapleton

 

George Strait

Susan Tedeschi

Derek Trucks

Lee Ann Womack

 

What do reviewers say about this film?

 

Here are some results:

 

84 percent = IMDb

96 percent = Amazon (4.8 stars)

 

As you can see, the ratings are very good. In my opinion, the high ratings are fully justified.

 

If you like country music – in particular the type of music written and performed by Willie Nelson – this all-star concert is definitely something for you.

 

It is highly recommended.

 

REFERENCE

 

Willie Nelson & Family

A documentary film which premiered in 2023

There are four episodes

Directors: Thom Zimmy & Oren Moverman

 

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 Willie Nelson

American Outlaw

 

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The famous American 

singer and songwriter

Willlie Nelson 

(born 1933)

playing his old guitar Trigger

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