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Willie Nelson Picnics At Woodstock

Erik Himmelsbach, woodstock.com, 26 July 1999

WILLIE NELSON WAS FAR, far away from Woodstock in 1969, at least physically. He was about to return to Texas after a tumultuous decade as a successful Nashville songwriter and not-so-successful recording artist. But the event certainly didn't escape his radar.

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