Willie Nelson
He became a key figure in outlaw country. This topic is part of Music Artists within Music. This page currently draws on 7 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
Willie Nelson trivia questions
Willie Nelson is famous for what genre?
Answer: Country music
Bonus fact: He became a key figure in outlaw country.
What is the name of Willie Nelson's famously worn guitar?
Answer: Trigger
Bonus fact: Trigger is a Martin classical acoustic guitar.
Which movement did Willie Nelson help popularize in the 1970s?
Answer: Outlaw country
Bonus fact: Outlaw country emphasized artistic independence from Nashville conventions.
Which Patsy Cline song was written by Willie Nelson?
Answer: Crazy
Bonus fact: Crazy became one of Cline's signature songs.
Which songwriter-performer joined Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and Willie Nelson in the Highwaymen?
Answer: Kris Kristofferson
Bonus fact: The four artists scored a number-one country hit with the title track of the 1985 album Highwayman.
In what year was Willie Nelson inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame?
Answer: 1993
Bonus fact: The Hall lists Willie Nelson as its 1993 inductee.
Which country artist recorded the album "Red Headed Stranger"?
Answer: Willie Nelson
Bonus fact: The Library of Congress lists "Red Headed Stranger" as a 1975 country album.