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Willie Nelson Sings 'Always On My Mind' at Nassau Coliseum

05/22/16 | 2m 33s | Rating: NR

"Willie cut 'Always on my Mind.' He called me the night he cut it and he said, listen to this. I heard it over the phone and I went wow, that’s a smash. That band was the same band that toured with Highwaymen every night." - Mark Rothbaum, manager of The Highwaymen

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