The Party's Over and Other Great Willie Nelson Songs

by Willie Nelson

The Party's Over and Other Great Willie Nelson Songs cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: September 1967
  • Label: RCA Victor
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 29:12
  • Community rating: 3.5/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A deeply melancholic entry in his RCA catalog, Willie Nelson's 1967 release showcases his unmatched gift for penning devastating songs of heartbreak and isolation. Wrapped in the lush, polished strings of the Nashville Sound, Nelson's fragile, distinctively conversational phrasing cuts through the orchestration to deliver raw emotional weight. The album stands as a definitive document of his early period before his transition to outlaw country stardom.

Genres

Descriptors: breakup, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Suffer In Silence (2:21)
  2. Hold Me Tighter (2:24)
  3. Go Away (2:24)
  4. The Ghost (2:24)
  5. To Make A Long Story Short (She's Gone) (2:15)
  6. A Moment Isn't Very Long (2:11)
  7. The Party's Over (2:25)
  8. There Goes A Man (2:26)
  9. Once Alone (2:59)
  10. No Tomorrow in Sight (3:00)
  11. I'll Stay Around (2:14)
  12. The End Of Understanding (2:04)

Credits

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