First Rose of Spring

First Rose of Spring is the upcoming seventieth solo studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson. It is scheduled to be released on July 3, 2020, by Legacy Recordings. The album was originally scheduled to be released on April 24, but was pushed back to July 3 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Produced by Buddy Cannon, it features eleven tracks. Nelson and Cannon co-wrote two originals for the album, while the remaining tracks include compositions by Chris Stapleton, Toby Keith and Pete Graves. The title track was written by Randy Houser, Allen Shamblin and Mack Vickery. The closing track of the album is a cover of Roy Clark's "Yesterday When I Was Young", originally written by Charles Aznavour as "Hier encore".

First Rose of Spring
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 3, 2020
GenreCountry
Length41:21
LabelLegacy
ProducerBuddy Cannon
Willie Nelson chronology
Ride Me Back Home
(2019)
First Rose of Spring
(2020)
Singles from First Rose of Spring
  1. "First Rose of Spring"
    Released: February 21, 2020
  2. "Our Song"
    Released: March 13, 2020
  3. "I'm the Only Hell My Mama Ever Raised"
    Released: May 8, 2020
  4. "We Are the Cowboys"
    Released: June 19, 2020

Track listing

First Rose of Spring track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."First Rose of Spring"3:41
2."Blue Star"4:35
3."I'll Break Out Again Tonight"2:49
4."Don't Let the Old Man In"3:09
5."Just Bummin' Around"3:15
6."Our Song"3:51
7."We Are the Cowboys"4:03
8."Stealing Home"
3:42
9."I'm the Only Hell My Mama Ever Raised"4:11
10."Love Just Laughed"
  • Nelson, Cannon
4:34
11."Yesterday When I Was Young"3:31
Total length:41:21

References

    • Trembly, Caitlin (2020). "Willie Nelson Previews 70th Album, 'First Rose of Spring', With Title Track". The Boot.com. Retrieved March 3, 2020.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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