One by Willie

John Spong

Each episode, music writer John Spong talks to one notable Willie Nelson fan about one Willie song they love, leading to highly personal looks at the way Willie has shaped their lives and made the world a better place. Check us out on instagram: @onebywillie and our website onebywillie.com

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One by Willie

Episodes (80)

Today Bill Anderson on "Funny How Time Slips Away"
Wed Jun 3rd Ali Siddiq on "Midnight Rider"
May 20th George Saunders on "Pancho and Lefty"

One by Willie

Jun 17, 2026
57 minutes
65 MB

Whisperin’ Bill Anderson, a multimillion-selling Country Music Hall of Famer, 65-year Grand Ole Opry regular, and almost certainly the only living songwriter who got to Nashville before Willie did, talks about one of Willie’s earliest entries into the Great American Songbook, “Funny How Time Slips Away.” It’s a song Willie actually pitched to Bill back in 1961, when the two were part of the generation of young songwriters—think Harlan Howard, Hank Cochran, Roger Miller, Loretta Lynn, etc.—that moved to Nashville and turned it into Music City, USA., and it prompts Bill to use Willie’s example as a masterclass...

One by Willie

Bill Anderson on "Funny How Time Slips Away"

John Spong

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