Willie Nelson, The Flaming Lips and Do You Realize
Willie Nelson’s Heartfelt Cover Of The Flaming Lips Classic “Do You Realize??” Will Bring The Tears
It's WAY too early to be crying on a Thursday morning... Today, Willie Nelson released the second song from his 76th solo studio album (and 153rd album overall) Last Leaf On The Tree, a heartfelt cover of the Flaming Lips classic,
Willie Nelson’s Take on the Flaming Lips’ “Do You Realize??” Is a Masterpiece
“Hurt” was a perfect song for Johnny Cash, a tortured declaration of pain and purpose sung by a man as famous for his demons as his talent. Listeners responded to the gravity in his voice, and the earned wisdom it conveyed, as much as anything else. Another singer might have just turned in karaoke.
“Do You Realize??” Willie Nelson Covered The Flaming Lips [Listen]
Willie Nelson reinterprets a modern psych-pop classic with his cover of The Flaming Lips ‘ “Do You Realize??”. Shotgun Willie’s take on the Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots favorite will appear on the country icon’s largely covers album Last Leaf on the Tree, out November 1st.
Hear Willie Nelson’s Moving Rendition of Flaming Lips’ ‘Do You Realize??’
Drozd said he regrets that his father will never hear Nelson’s rendition. “I wish he was still alive to see this happening, that Willie Nelson is doing a Flaming Lips song I had a part in co-writing,” he said. “He’d be very proud.” The two Lips expounded more on their feelings about the cover in a video interview.
Willie Nelson – “Do You Realize??” (The Flaming Lips Cover)
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