2015 single by Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard
"It's All Going to Pot " is a song written by Buddy Cannon , Larry Shell and Jamey Johnson . The song was recorded by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard featuring Johnson. It was released on April 20, 2015, as the single to the album Django & Jimmie .
Overview
The song was written by producer Buddy Cannon , Larry Shell and Jamey Johnson .[ 1] Recorded by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard , it featured a cameo by Johnson.[ 2] It became the single for Nelson and Haggard's 2015 collaboration album Django & Jimmie .[ 1]
The single was released on April 20, 2015, or 4/20 , a date significant for its implication in cannabis culture .[ 3] A video of the song was released on the same day, featuring Haggard and Nelson recording the song in the studio.[ 2] A behind-the-scenes video of the recording of the song was released, featuring both singers and Cannon discussing the lyrics of the song.[ 4]
References
^ a b "Outlaw Country Legends Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard Reunite for Django and Jimmie, A New Album Collaboration Premiering 14 Fresh Studio Tracks" . PR Newswire . PR Newswire Association LLC. April 15, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2015 .
^ a b Hudak, Joseph (April 20, 2015). "See Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard Share a Joint in New Video" . Rolling Stone . Wenner Merdia, LLC. Retrieved April 24, 2015 .
^ "Watch Willie Nelson and Jimmy Kimmel Duet on SXSW Love Song" . Rolling Stone . Wenner Media LLC. March 21, 2015. Retrieved March 23, 2015 .
^ Despres, Tricia (April 24, 2015). "Country music legend Willie Nelson talks about his new business venture in this behind the scenes video" . Rare Country . Cox Media Group. Retrieved April 24, 2015 .
^ "Willie Nelson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)" . Billboard .
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