Willie Nelson "Phases and Stages" Color:- RSD 2024 (/5125) the spirit of the band's

the spirit of the band's music is split right down the middle

Bruner delivers arguably his most ambitious work to date

This is their fourth album for Red Scare

who produced the band's first three albums

" "In the Lap of Gods") but the fantasy does not overwhelm as it did on the first two records

Willie Nelson "Phases and Stages" Color:- RSD 2024 (/5125) the spirit of the band'sWillie Nelsons 1974 classic, celebrating its 50th Anniversary in March, just prior to RSD. If Shotgun Willie played a bit like a concept album, Phases and Stages was a full blown one, tracing the dissolution of a marriage and devoting one side to the wife's perspective, the second to the husband's. Phases and Stages is easily the equal of its remarkable predecessor, a wonderful set of music that resonates deeply, as deeply as the words. Make no