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Jan 2, 2013I decided that Lukas's stoned-hillbilly affect was just what his dad needed to distinguish this particular assortment of what-thes, why-hasn't-he-evers, and written-to-orders from rival entries in his unchartable catalogue.
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Sep 6, 2012It's a heroic effort all around.
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Jun 1, 2012Heroes indicates that the future is in good hands.
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May 18, 2012If anyone asks how Heroes differs from the 65 Willie Nelson studio albums that preceded it, the happy answer is: not much. The expressive, intimate tenor, the matchless musical instinct and Willie's distinctive ringing guitar lines are just as compelling, and just as delightful, as ever.
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May 17, 2012Nelson's voice is the shining star on this album, and that feels like the only thing that matters.
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May 16, 2012Dig deeper into Heroes and you might find a newfound respect for the aging outlaw.
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UncutMay 14, 2012Heroes may be elegiac, but it's as spirited as it is poignant. [Jun 2012, p.70]
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May 11, 2012The playing is lovely, lilting and delicate.
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May 11, 2012The music on Heroes is less diverse than Nelson's tastes suggest--it's all country lite--but there's a real warmth in his work with his kids.