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Title: Willie Nelson


1
Willie Nelson
  • Born Abbott Texas April 30, 1933
  • By KC Wagenman

2
  • Raised by grandparents
  • Worked in cotton fields
  • Age nine wrote his first song
  • Bohemian Fiddlers
  • Joined Air Force after graduating

3
First Marriage
  • 1952 married Martha Matthews
  • had 3 kids
  • divorced ten years later

4
Second Marriage
  • 1963 married Shirley Collie
  • kids from first marriage moved in with Shirley
    and Willie
  • 1968 Willie fathered a child with another woman
  • Kid and woman move in and Shirley moved out
  • Willie and Shirley divorced 1971

5
Third Marriage
  • 1971 married 3rd wife Connie Koepke
  • had two kids

6
Acting Ambition
  • 1979 starts acting
  • electric horseman
  • 1980 Honeysuckle Rose
  • Wrote On The Road Again

7
Farm Aid
  • 1985 organized 1st farm aid benefit
  • yearly event brings in millions

8
Fourth Marriage
  • 1989 started dating Anne-Marie D'Angelo
  • 1991 made Anne-Marie his 4th wife
  • had 2 kids

9
Tragedies of 1991
  • 32 millions IRS tax dept
  • reduced to 16.7 million
  • negotiated to 9 million
  • Christmas day Billy Willies eldest son was found
    dead he had hung himself shortly after a divorce
    from his wife.

10
Music from 1980s
  • 1980
  • Willie Nelson and Ray Price San Antonio Rose
  • Willie Nelson and Family Honeysuckle Rose

11
Music Continued
  • Willie Nelson
  • Blue Skies
  • Willie Nelson
  • Somewhere Over The Rainbow
  • Willie Nelson and Hank Snow
  • "Brand On My Heart"

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Picture credited
  • Yahoo images Willie Nelson
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