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Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin

Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin is the 64th solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Willie Nelson. After being awarded the Gershwin Prize by the Library of Congress, Nelson recorded a set of pop standards written by George and Ira Gershwin. The recording of the album was produced by Buddy Cannon and Matt Rollings. It includes the duets "Let's Call The Whole Thing Off" with Cyndi Lauper and "Embraceable You" with Sheryl Crow.

Reception
In its first week, the album sold 13,000 copies. It debuted at number one on the Traditional Jazz and Top Jazz Albums Billboard charts, becoming Nelson's third album to top the latter. Meanwhile, it reached number fourteen in Top Album Sales and reached forty in the Billboard 200. The album has sold 35,000 copies in the United States . ==Personnel==
Personnel
As listed in the liner notes. The FamilyBobbie Nelson – piano • Willie Nelson – acoustic guitar, lead vocals • Mickey Raphael – harmonica Additional musiciansJay Bellerose – drums • Sheryl Crow – duet vocals on "Embraceable You" • Paul Franklinsteel guitarCyndi Lauper – duet vocals on "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" • Dean Parks – electric guitar, acoustic guitar • David Piltch – upright bass • Matt Rollings – organ ==Track listing==
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