Listyn KC presents Willie Nelson "Red Headed Stranger" 50th Anniversary
Sun, Mar 30
|The Listyning Room
Kelsyn Rooks brings Kansas City's favorite curated listening show, Listyn KC to The Listyning Room. In March, we have decided to take Listyn KC back to Sunday afternoon, when we will be celebrating the legendary Willie Nelson, and the 50th Anniversary his landmark album, Red Headed Stranger!
Time & Location
Mar 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206, USA
About the event
Kelsyn Rooks brings Kansas City's favorite curated listening show, Listyn KC, as a fundraiser for the Center For Recorded Music at our new home in Leawood, The Listyning Room. Listen to curated selections of music and fun facts related to the featured album. Then enjoy the entire album played on our world-class stereo systems! Doors open at 12:30 pm.
In March, we have decided to take Listyn KC back to Sunday afternoon. We will be celebrating the legendary Willie Nelson, and the 50th Anniversary his landmark album, Red Headed Stranger!
Red Headed Stranger is one fo the first Country concept albums, about a fugitive on the run from the law after killing his wife and her lover. Despite Columbia Record's doubts, Red Headed Stranger was a blockbuster among country music and mainstream audiences.
It was certified multiple-platinum, and made Nelson one of the most recognized artists in country music. The cover of "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain", released as…