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Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson


Background information
Birth name Willie Hugh Nelson
Born April 30, 1933
Origin Abbott, Texas, U.S.
Genre(s) Country
Country Rock
Outlaw country
Alternative Country
Years active 1956—present
Label(s) RCA Records
Island Records
Columbia Records
Atlantic Records
Lost Highway Records
Associated acts Waylon Jennings
The Highwaymen
Johnny Cash
Kris Kristofferson
Roger Miller
Ray Price
Snoop Dogg
Merle Haggard
Kurt Nilsen
Faron Young
Emmylou Harris
Dolly Parton
Juice Newton
Toby Keith
Sheryl Crow
Norah Jones
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U2, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen Set For Hall Of Fame Concerts

July 23, 2009
U2, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen Set For Hall Of Fame ConcertsU2 and Metallica are among the acts set to take part in concerts celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and Eric Clapton will also feature at the gigs at New York's Madison Square Garden on October 29 and 30.

Organisers have also promised that both concerts will boast a host of special collaborations and guest appearances.

The US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was established in 1984 by the late Ahmet Etegun, who founded Atlantic Records.

Inductees over the last 25 years have included Metallica, Run DMC and Sir Paul McCartney.

(by Jason Gregory)



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