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Listen to Willie Nelson's lovely take on the Flaming Lips' "Do You Realize??" and the Lips' response
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Listen to Willie Nelson's lovely take on the Flaming Lips' "Do You Realize??" and the Lips' response

Allan Rose Hill
Sep 23, 2024
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On Willie Nelson's forthcoming 153rd album, Last Leaf On The Tree, he covers The Flaming Lips's 2005 psych ballad "Do you realize??" Unsurprisingly, Nelson makes the song his own and it is sublime.

Listen below. And then, further below, watch the Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne and Steven Drozd listen to their song reimagined an…

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