Spirit is the 44th studio album by country music singer Willie Nelson. The album differs from Nelson's other albums because of the use of fewer instruments (two guitars, piano, fiddle) and has a more classical/Spanish influence than others. Nelson's sister Bobbie plays piano.
Track listing All songs written by Willie Nelson. "Matador" - 1:42 "She Is Gone" - 2:55 "Your Memory Won't Die in My Grave" - 3:27 "I'm Not Trying to Forget You" - 3:53 "Too Sick to Pray" - 2:40 "Mariachi" - 2:06 "I'm Waiting Forever" - 3:09 "We Don't Run" - 3:02 "I Guess I've Come to Live Here in Your Eyes" - 3:36 "It's a Dream Come True" - 3:59 "I Thought About You, Lord" - 4:11 "Spirit of E9" - 4:58 "Matador"
Personnel
Willie Nelson - Lead guitar, Vocals, Producer Bobbie Nelson - Piano Johnny Gimble - Fiddle Jody Payne - Rhythm guitar, Backing vocals Technical Recorded and Mixed by Joe Gracey Second Engineer - Gabe Rhodes Recorded at Pedernales Recording in Austin, Texas Edited at Terra Nova Digital Austin Mastered by Denny Purcell and Joe Gracey at Georgetown Mastering in Nashville, Tennessee Photography - Chris Buck Artwork - David Zetter Design - Red Herring Design
Chart performance Chart (1996) Peakposition Australian Albums (ARIA) N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart. 136 U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 20 U.S. Billboard 200 132 Canadian RPM Country Albums 4
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