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Willie Nelson: The Buddha of Texas

Barney Hoskyns, MOJO, January 1995

He is both The Great Elder of his tribe — a man of fabled serenity — and country music's most celebrated outsider; fond of the Dream Tobacco and famously behind with his income tax.

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