Willie Nelson, whose latest solo album Ride Me Back Home is due out in June, turned 85 years old today. During his storied career, the Texas native recorded a staggering 98 studio albums and 12 live albums, appeared in more than 30 films, wrestled with the IRS, tours relentlessly and advocated for farmers, biofuels and marijuana legalization. Here’s a modest sampler of some of Nelson’s biggest hits to celebrate his birthday.
