The Border

Description

The Border (his 152nd album, according to the interactive ranking of all Willie Nelson albums by Texas Monthly) features 10 newly recorded studio performances by Willie Nelson, including four new compositions by Willie Nelson and Buddy Cannon - "Once Upon a Yesterday", "What If I'm Out of My Mind", "Kiss Me When You're Through" and "How Much Does It Cost" - and "Hank's Guitar", a new song co-written by Buddy Cannon and Bobby Tomberlin.The song "The Border" describes the life and external reality of a border guard ("I work on the border, I see what I see"), with Crowell's composition described in Rolling Stone as "more humanist than political, but no less tragic for it."