"The Wall" is a song written by country music singer Willie Nelson and producer Buddy Cannon. The track became the first single of Nelson's Band of Brothers.

"The Wall"
Single by Willie Nelson
from the album Band of Brothers
Released	May 6, 2014
Recorded	2013
Genre	Country
Length	3:29
Label	Legacy Recordings
Songwriter(s)	Willie Nelson, Buddy Cannon
Producer(s)	Buddy Cannon
Willie Nelson singles chronology
"Somewhere Between" (2013) "The Wall" (2014) "Bring it On" (2014)

Overview

In 2014, Nelson released the album Band of Brothers, his first release composed of all songs written by him since the 1996 release of Spirit.[1]

Nelson co-wrote the song with Buddy Cannon based on his life and experiences on the road. "The Wall" became the first single of the album. The official video was released through Rolling Stone on May 6, 2014.[2] It was made available for download on digital stores on the same day, while it was given for free to those who preordered the album.[1] In June 2014, Nelson released through his website an acoustic version of the song.[3]

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