la country est douce, lyrique, si peu prétentieuse (4)

floyd tillman (1949)/willie nelson (2008)

floyd tillman/willie nelson & beck /drivin' nails in my coffin
floyd tillman, a great forgotten country stylist (as important as hank williams and lefty frizzell) was the greatest influence ever on willie nelson ... floyd listened to django, and invented a lazy way to sing, sort out of tempo ... willie nelson did exactly the same, including the bending of the notes, and admitted that floyd tillman was his one and only master