Django and Jimmie

Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard are kindred spirits with a long history of collaborations—including the 1983 blockbuster *Pancho & Lefty*. The sweetly sentimental chemistry between the singers is heartwarming—whether they’re trading verses on Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright,” commiserating about a lost friend on “Missing Ol’ Johnny Cash,\" or delivering the wink-and-nudge double entendre of “It’s All Going to Pot.”

Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson weathered storms—survived politics, broken hearts and rules with equal aplomb. At 78 and 82…

Check out our album review of Artist's Django and Jimmie on Rolling Stone.com.

Country outlaws hook up to deliver incredible, enduring songs. CD review by Tim Cumming