Flashback: See Willie Nelson Sing ‘On the Road Again’ at US Festival

Author: Stephen L. Betts / Source: Rolling Stone

Willie Nelson performs one song during Merle Haggard?s set at the 1983 Willie Nelson July 4th Picnic in the infield of Atlanta International Raceway in Hampton, Ga, . Nelson was scheduled for a complete set at the conclusion of the all-day event. This was the first year the annual event was not held in TexasWillie Nelson 1983, Hampton, USA

Willie Nelson gave fans in Austin, Texas, a double dose of entertainment during Independence Day week in 1980. On July 3rd, the entertainer, who made his big screen debut a year earlier in the Robert Redford-Jane Fonda film, The Electric Horseman, attended the world premiere of Honeysuckle Rose, which would mark his first appearance in a lead role. More

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