| It Always Will Be | ||||
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| Studio album by Willie Nelson | ||||
| Released | October 26, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | Lost Highway | |||
| Producer | James Stroud | |||
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It Always Will Be is the 52nd studio album by country singer Willie Nelson. It includes a cover of the Allman Brothers Band's "Midnight Rider," recorded here as a duet with Toby Keith. The cover was released as a single, but did not chart.
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    |
Track listing
All songs written by Willie Nelson, except where noted.
- "It Always Will Be" – 4:11
- "Picture in a Frame" (Tom Waits, Kathleen Brennan) – 3:39
- "The Way You See Me" (Rusty Adams, Jimmy Day) – 4:21
- "Be That As It May" (Paula Nelson) (Duet with Paula Nelson) – 3:29
- "You Were It" – 4:28
- "Big Booty" (Sonny Throckmorton)– 3:03
- "I Didn't Come Here (And I Ain't Leavin')" (Scotty Emerick, Michael Smotherman) – 3:10
- "My Broken Heart Belongs to You" (David Anderson, Willie Nelson) – 2:26
- "Dreams Come True" (J.C. Hopkins) (Duet with Norah Jones)– 4:35
- "Over Time" (Lucinda Williams) (Duet with Lucinda Williams) – 3:45
- "Tired" (Chuck Cannon, Toby Keith) – 4:19
- "Love's the One and Only Thing" (Scotty Emerick, Dave Loggins) – 3:34
- "Texas" – 3:55
- "Midnight Rider" (Gregg Allman, Richard Payne) (Duet with Toby Keith) – 3:00
Personnel
- Willie Nelson - guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals
- Eddie Bayers - drums
- Dan Dugmore - pedal steel
- Chris Dunn - horn
- Scotty Emerick - acoustic guitar
- Shannon Forrest - drums
- Paul Franklin - pedal steel
- Kenny Greenberg - electric guitar
- Wes Hightower - vocals
- Jim Horn - horn
- Clayton Ivey - piano, keyboards
- Amy James - vocals
- Sam Levine - horn
- Liana Manis - vocals
- Brent Mason - electric guitar
- Steve Nathan - piano, keyboards
- Steve Patrick - horn
- Mickey Raphael - harmonica
- Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
- Matt Rollings - piano, keyboards
- Biff Watson - acoustic guitar
- Glenn Worf - bass guitar
Chart performance
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 12 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 75 |
References
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