Willie Nelson had to cancel concert appearances this previous weekend due to ailment.
The 91-year-outdated was thanks to kick off the Outlaw Songs Pageant Tour on Friday, June 21, but several hours right before showtime declared on social media that he could not carry out on “doctor’s orders.”
“We regret to inform you that Willie Nelson is not emotion very well and, for each doctor’s orders, has been suggested to relaxation for the future four times,” a statement posted to his official X account stated.
It continued, “he is expected to make a speedy recovery and be part of the Outlaw New music Pageant tour subsequent 7 days.”
They introduced that Lukas Nelson and the Family members Band, led by Willie’s son, would accomplish “a exclusive established to involve Willie’s classics and other songs.”
The other acts on the line up, Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Kraus, and Celisse, done as planned.
Nelson’s agent introduced a assertion, stating, “Willie will be high-quality. I reside in Los Angeles and will fly next 7 days to see the performances on the east coast. I just cannot wait around.”
They announced that Lukas Nelson and the Loved ones Band, led by Willie’s son, would execute “a exclusive established to involve Willie’s classics and other tunes.”
The other acts on the line up, Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Kraus, and Celisse, carried out as prepared.
Nelson’s agent produced a assertion, stating, “Willie will be high-quality. I live in Los Angeles and will fly upcoming week to see the performances on the east coastline. I simply cannot hold out.”
The 2024 Outlaw New music Competition was announced in February on social media.
On the tour’s web page, Nelson wrote, “This year’s Outlaw Audio Competition Tour guarantees to be the greatest and ideal however with this lineup of famous artists. I am thrilled to get again on the highway again with my family members and pals taking part in the songs we adore for the lovers we really like.”
Past calendar year about his 90th birthday in April, Nelson explained to AARP he was joyful to celebrate the milestone by getting on tour, indicating, “Working is truly excellent for me, no matter what type of display it is.”
When asked if he’s at any time regarded as retiring from the highway, Nelson said, “Jokingly, I retire following just about every tour.”
He continued: “But I’m often all set to go again once more. I like the bus. I have anything I have to have on the bus. I in no way have to go into a lodge room wherever. It’s not that terrible.”
