The True Inspiration Behind Willie Nelson's Shotgun Willie
Singer-songwriter Willie Nelson might have a song and album titled "Shotgun Willie," but it's also his nickname, too. So what's the story behind the moniker?
Read MoreSinger-songwriter Willie Nelson might have a song and album titled "Shotgun Willie," but it's also his nickname, too. So what's the story behind the moniker?
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