Willie Nelson has announced a new album titled Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle . As the title suggests, the LP finds the 92-year-old Nelson paying tribute to his good friend Merle Haggard.

A press release notes that the album is Nelson’s 78th solo album, and whopping 155th overall. In advance of its November 7th release via Legacy Recordings, Nelson has unveiled the single “Workin’ Man Blues,” a cover of Haggard’s 1969 classic.

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Nelson had a long history with Haggard prior to the latter’s passing in 2016. The two country legends released three collaborative albums together: 1983’s Pancho and Lefty ; 2007’s Last of the Breed (alongside Ray Price); and 2015’s Django and Jimmie. Related Video

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