| Year |
Single |
Chart positions |
Album |
RIAA Certification[4] |
| US Country |
US Hot 100 |
| 1962 |
"Willingly" (w/ Shirley Collie) |
10
|
|
–
|
| "Touch Me" |
7
|
|
–
|
| 1963 |
"Half a Man" |
25
|
|
Here's Willie Nelson (1963) |
| 1964 |
"You Took My Happiness Away" |
33
|
|
–
|
| 1965 |
"She's Not for You" |
43
|
|
Shotgun Willie (1973) |
| "I Just Can't Let You Say Goodbye" |
48
|
|
Live - Country Music Concert (1966) |
| 1966 |
"One in a Row" |
19
|
|
Make Way for Willie Nelson (1967) |
| 1967 |
"The Party's Over" |
24
|
|
Party's Over (1967) |
| "Blackjack County Chain" |
21
|
|
Minstrel Man (1981) |
| "San Antonio" |
50
|
|
Texas In My Soul (1968) |
| 1968 |
"Little Things" |
22
|
|
Good Times (1968) |
| "Good Times" |
44
|
|
Good Times (1968) |
| "Johnny One Time" |
36
|
|
Don't You Ever Get Tired (1984) |
| 1969 |
"Bring Me Sunshine" |
13
|
|
Spotlight on Willie (1974) |
| 1970 |
"I Hope So" |
36
|
|
Face of the Fighter (1978) |
| "Once More with Feeling" |
42
|
|
Both Sides Now (1970) |
| "Laying My Burdens Sown" |
68
|
|
Laying My Burdens Down (1970) |
| 1971 |
"I'm a Memory" |
28
|
|
Willie Nelson and Family (1971) |
| "Yesterday's Wine" |
62
|
|
Yesterday's Wine (1971) |
| "Me and Paul" |
62
|
|
Yesterday's Wine (1971) |
| 1972 |
"Words Don't Fit the Picture" |
73
|
|
"Words Don't Fit The Picture" (1972) |
| 1973 |
"Shotgun Willie" |
60
|
|
"Shotgun Willie" (1973) |
| "Stay All Night (Stay a Little Longer)" |
22
|
|
"Shotgun Willie" (1973) |
| 1974 |
"I Still Can't Believe You're Gone" |
51
|
|
"Phases And Stages" (1974) |
| "Bloody Mary Morning" |
17
|
|
"Phases And Stages" (1974) |
| "After the Fire is Gone" (w/ Tracy Nelson) |
17
|
|
|
| "Sister's Coming Home" |
93
|
|
"Phases And Stages" (1974) |
| 1975 |
"Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" |
1
|
21
|
"Red Headed Stranger" (1975) |
| 1976 |
"Fire and Rain" |
29
|
|
"What Can You Do To Me Now" (1975) |
| "Good Hearted Woman" (w/ Waylon Jennings) |
1
|
25
|
"Wanted! The Outlaws" (1976) |
| "Remember Me" |
2
|
67
|
"Red Headed Stranger" (1975) |
| "The Last Letter" |
46
|
|
|
| "I Gotta Get Drunk" |
55
|
101
|
"What Can You Do To Me Now" (1975) |
| "I'd Have to Be Crazy" |
11
|
|
"The Sound In Your Mind" (1976) |
| "If You've Got the Money (I've Got the Time)" |
1
|
|
"The Sound In Your Mind" (1976) |
| 1977 |
"Uncloudy Day" |
4
|
|
"The Troublemaker" (1976) |
| "Lily Dale" (w/ Darrell McCall) |
32
|
|
|
| "I'm a Memory" (re-release) |
22
|
|
"What Can You Do To Me Now" (1975) |
| "I Love You a Thousand Ways" |
9
|
|
"To Lefty From Willie" (1977) |
| "You Ought to Hear Me Cry" |
16
|
|
"Willie Before His Time" (1977) |
| 1978 |
"Something to Brag About" (w/ Mary Kay Place) |
9
|
|
|
| "Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" (w/ Waylon Jennings) |
1
|
42
|
"Waylon And Willie" (1978) |
| "I Can Get Off On You" (w/ Waylon Jennings) |
1
|
|
"Waylon And Willie" (1978) |
| "If You Can Touch Her at All" |
5
|
104
|
"Waylon And Willie" (1978) |
| "Georgia on My Mind" |
1
|
84
|
"Stardust" (1978) |
| "Blue Skies" |
1
|
|
"Stardust" (1978) |
| "Ain't Life Hell" |
77
|
|
|
| "All of Me" |
3
|
|
"Stardust" (1978) |
| "Will You Remember Mine" |
67
|
|
"Sweet Memories" (1979) |
| "There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight" |
86
|
|
"There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight" (1978) |
| 1979 |
"Whiskey River" |
12
|
|
"Willie And Family Live" (1978) |
| "Sweet Memories" |
4
|
|
"Sweet Memories" (1979) |
| "September Song" |
15
|
|
"Stardust" (1978) |
| "Heartbreak Hotel" (w/ Leon Russell) |
1
|
|
"One For The Road" (1979) |
| "Crazy Arms" |
16
|
|
"San Antonio Rose" (1980) |
| 1980 |
"Help Me Make It Through the Night" |
4
|
|
"Sings Kristofferson" (1979) |
| "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" |
1
|
44
|
"Electric Horseman" (1980) |
| "Night Life" (w/ Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass) |
20
|
|
"Danny And Willie" (1980) |
| "Midnight Rider" |
6
|
|
"Electric Horseman" (1980) |
| "Funny How Time Slips Away" (w/ Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass) |
41
|
|
"Danny And Willie" (1980) |
| "Faded Love" (w/ Ray Price) |
3
|
|
"San Antonio Rose" (1980) |
| "On the Road Again" |
1
|
20
|
"Honeysuckle Rose" (1980) |
| "Family Bible" |
92
|
|
"20 Of The Best" (1982) |
| 1981 |
"Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)" (w/ Ray Price) |
11
|
|
"San Antonio Rose" (1980) |
| "Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground" |
1
|
|
"Honeysuckle Rose" (1980) |
| "Mona Lisa" |
11
|
|
"Somewhere Over The Rainbow" (1981) |
| "Good Times" (re-release) |
25
|
|
|
| "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter" |
26
|
|
"Somewhere Over The Rainbow" (1981) |
| "Mountain Dew" |
23
|
|
"The Best" (1982) |
| "Heartaches of a Fool" |
39
|
|
"Greatest Hits And Some That Will Be" (1981) |
| 1982 |
"Always on My Mind" |
1
|
5
|
"Always On My Mind" (1982) |
Platinum
|
| "Old Friends" (w/ Roger Miller & Ray Price) |
19
|
|
"Old Friends" (1982) |
| "Just to Satisfy You" (w/ Waylon Jennings) |
1
|
52
|
"WWII" (1982) |
| "Let It Be Me" |
2
|
40
|
"Always On My Mind" (1982) |
| "In the Jailhouse Now" (w/ Webb Pierce) |
72
|
|
"In The Jailhouse Now" (1982) |
| "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" (w/ Waylon Jennings) |
13
|
|
"WWII" (1982) |
| 1983 |
"Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning" |
2
|
|
"Always On My Mind" (1982) |
| "Everything's Beatuful (In Its Own Way)" (w/ Dolly Parton) |
7
|
|
|
| "Reasons to Quit" (w/ Merle Haggard) |
6
|
|
"Pancho And Lefty" (1983) |
| "Little Old Fashioned Karma" |
10
|
|
"Tougher Than Leather" (1983) |
| "You're Gonna Love Yourself (In the Morning)" (w/ Brenda Lee) |
43
|
|
|
| "Pancho and Lefty" (w/ Merle Haggard) |
1
|
|
"Pancho And Lefty" (1983) |
| "Why Do I Have to Choose" |
3
|
|
"Take It To The Limit" (1983) |
| "Take It to the Limit" (w/ Waylon Jennings) |
8
|
102
|
"Take It To The Limit" (1983) |
| "Without a Song" |
11
|
|
"Without A Song" (1984) |
| 1984 |
"To All the Girls I've Loved Before" (w/ Julio Iglesias) |
1
|
5
|
"1100 Bel Air Place" (1984) |
Platinum
|
| "City of New Orleans" |
1
|
|
"City Of New Orleans" (1984) |
| "Wabash Cannonball" (w/ Hank Wilson) |
91
|
|
|
| "How Do You Fell About Foolin' Around" (w/ Kris Kristofferson) |
46
|
|
"Music From Songwriter" (1984) |
| 1985 |
"Seven Spanish Angels" (w/ Ray Charles) |
1
|
|
"Friendship" (1984) |
| "Forgiving You Was Easy" |
1
|
|
"Me And Paul" (1985) |
| "Highwayman" (w/ Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, & Johnny Cash) |
1
|
|
"Highwayman" (1985) |
| "Me and Paul" (re-release) |
14
|
|
"Me And Paul" (1985) |
| "Desperados Waiting for a Train" (w/ Highwaymen) |
15
|
|
"Highwayman" (1985) |
| 1986 |
"Living In the Promiseland" |
1
|
|
"The Promised Land" (1986) |
| "I've Already Cheated On You" (w/ David Allan Coe) |
56
|
|
|
| "I'm Not Trying to Forget You" |
21
|
|
"The Promised Land" (1986) |
| 1987 |
"Partners After All" |
24
|
|
"Partners" (1986) |
| "Heart of Gold" |
44
|
|
"Partners" (1986) |
| "Island in the Sea" |
27
|
|
"Islands In The Sea" (1987) |
| "If I Could Only Fly" (w/ Merle Haggard) |
58
|
|
"Seashores Of Old Mexico" (1987) |
| 1988 |
"Nobody There But Me" |
82
|
|
"Island In The Sea" (1987) |
| "Spanish Eyes" (w/ Julio Iglesias) |
8
|
|
"What A Wonderful World" (1987) |
|
"Twilight Time" |
41
|
|
"What A Wonderful World" (1987) |
| 1989 |
"Nothing I Can Do About It Now" |
1
|
|
"A Horse Called Music" (1989) |
| "There You Are" |
8
|
|
"A Horse Called Music" (1989) |
| 1990 |
"Highway" |
52
|
|
"A Horse Called Music" (1989) |
|
"Ain't Nesessarily So" |
17
|
|
"Born For Trouble" (1990) |
| 1991 |
"Ten With a Two" |
45
|
|
"Born For Trouble" (1990) |
| 1993 |
"Graceland" |
70
|
|
"Across The Border Line" (1993) |
| 2002 |
"Mendocino County Line" (w/ Lee Ann Womack" |
22
|
113
|
"Great Divide" (2002) |
| 2003 |
"Beer for My Horses" (w/ Toby Keith) |
1
|
22
|
"Unleashed" (2003) |
| "Maria Shut Up and Kiss Me" |
41
|
|
"Great Divide" (2002) |
| 2008 |
"Gravedigger" |
|
|
|
| "You Don't Think I'm Funny Anymore" |
|
|
|
| "Lost Highway" (w/ Kurt Nilsen) |
|
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