Two all-star shows at the Hollywood Bowl Saturday and Sunday (April 29-30) celebrated the life of the beloved songwriter, singer, author, actor and activist.
Willie Nelson &…
Snoop Dogg, Lukas Nelson and Willie Nelson sang “Roll Me Up (and Smoke Me When I Die)”
Joshua Timmermans
Two all-star shows at the Hollywood Bowl Saturday and Sunday (April 29-30) celebrated the life of the beloved songwriter, singer, author, actor and activist.
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Willie Nelson & Keith Richards
Image Credit: Randall Michelson Nelson welcomed Richards for a duet on Billy Joe Shaver’s “Live Forever.”
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Miranda Lambert
Image Credit: Jay Blakesberg Lambert sang “Mama Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys.”
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George Strait & Willie Nelson
Image Credit: Joshua Timmermans Strait and Nelson did a soundcheck together before Saturday’s show.
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Willie Nelson
Image Credit: Randall Michelson “Happy Birthday to me!” shouted Nelson to the crowd at the Hollywood Bowl.
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Sheryl Crow & Willie Nelson
Image Credit: Randall Michelson Crow duetted with Nelson on “Far Away Places,” which the two recorded for his 2013 collection All The Girls.
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Margo Price
Image Credit: Randall Michelson Before Saturday’s show, Price praised Nelson over his advocacy for the use of marijuana and his work with Farm Aid on behalf of family farmers.
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Woody Harrelson & Willie Nelson
Image Credit: Randall Michelson Harrelson welcomed Nelson for his show-closing set Sunday.
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Willie Nelson & George Strait
Image Credit: Joshua Timmermans Strait’s set included “Sing One With Willie.”
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Stephen Stills, Lukas Nelson, Willie Nelson & Neil Young
Image Credit: Jay Blakesberg Young and Nelson revived their 1985 collaboration “Are There Any More Real Cowboys.”
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Beck
Image Credit: Randall Michelson “I don’t need to tell anyone here that Willie Nelson is the coolest,” said Beck.
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Snoop Dogg, Lukas Nelson & Willie Nelson
Image Credit: Josh Timmermans for Blackbird Presents Snoop Dogg and Nelson sat alongside each other to sing “Roll Me Up (And Smoke Me When I Die.)”
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Dave Matthews
Image Credit: Randall Michelson Matthews offered his version of “Funny How Time Slips Away.”
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Emmylou Harris
Image Credit: Randall Michelson Harris called Nelson “a national treasure.”
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Helen Mirren
Image Credit: Joshua Timmermans Nelson “simply follows the spirit, whenever the spirit leads,” said Mirren, one of Saturday night’s presenters.
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Keith Richards
Image Credit: Randall Michelson Richards was Sunday night’s final guest artist.
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Kris Kristofferson & Norah Jones
Image Credit: Randall Michelson Jones sang a duet with Kristofferson on his classic “Help Me Make It Through The Night.”
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Willie Nelson
Image Credit: Randall Michelson “Same time tomorrow night?” joked Nelson as the second of the two shows concluded.
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Shooter Jennings & Lukas Nelson
Image Credit: Randall Michelson Jennings and Lukas Nelson performed “Good-Hearted Woman”