Willi Nelson Covers ‘I Saw The Light’ By Hank Williams

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Willie Nelson previewed his upcoming album, The Willie Nelson Family, with his cover of “I Saw The Light” by Hank Williams. The new LP is set to arrive on Friday, November 19. The record features members of his family including his sister Bobbie Lee, sons Lukas and Micah, and daughters Amy and Paula. It comprises of six Willie Nelson originals, while the rest are cover versions.

“Working with family, creating music, is pure bliss,” Lukas said in a statement about the album. “What a gift that we were all able to come together and celebrate the power of music during these troubled times. The spirit in this music is strong. I am grateful to have been a part of this experience.”

‘Willie Nelson Family Band’ Tracklisting

1. ‘Heaven and Hell’ (Willie Nelson)
2. ‘Kneel at the Feet of Jesus’ (Willie Nelson)
3. ‘Laying My Burdens Down’ (Willie Nelson)
4. ‘Family Bible’ (Claude Gray, Paul Buskirk & Walt Breeland)
5. ‘In the Garden’ (traditional)
6. ‘All Things Must Pass’ (George Harrison)
7. ‘I Saw the Light’ (Hank Williams, Sr.)
8. ‘In God’s Eyes’ (Willie Nelson)
9. ‘Keep It On the Sunnyside’ (A.P. Carter)
10. ‘I Thought About You, Lord’ (Willie Nelson)
11. ‘Too Sick To Pray’ (Willie Nelson)
12. ‘Why Me’ (Kris Kristofferson)