Pancho & Lefty

~ Recording by Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonPancho & LeftyMerle Haggard and Willie NelsonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)FE 37958
1.1Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonPancho & LeftyMerle Haggard and Willie NelsonAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 37958
1.6Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard with Willie NelsonHis Epic Hits: The First 11 (To Be Continued...)Merle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)FE 39545
1.1Pancho and Lefty4:50Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardHalf NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum
  • XW1985-11-29
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.11Pancho and Lefty4:47Merle Haggard / Willie Nelson19 Hot Country Requests Vol. 1Various ArtistsCompilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 39597
1.11Pancho and Lefty?:??Merle Haggard / Willie Nelson19 Hot Country Requests, Vol. IVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 39597
1.1Pancho and Lefty4:50Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardHalf NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 39990
2.1Pancho & Lefty4:50Willie NelsonThe Best of Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
1.11Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson feat. Merle HaggardHis Greatest Hits and Finest PerformancesWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest Music
1.3Pancho & Lefty4:47Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonWalking the LineMerle Haggard & George Jones & Willie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 40821
1.3Pancho and Lefty4:45Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonWalking the LineMerle HaggardGeorge JonesWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)FE 40821
1.6Pancho and Lefty4:47Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonGreatest Country Hits of the 80’s: 1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 44429
1.5Pancho & Lefty?:??Merle HaggardAll-Time Favorites / Treasury of Love SongsMerle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
Beautiful Music CompanySLB-57391
1.24Pancho and Lefty4:47Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonColumbia Country Classics, Volume 3: AmericanaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 46031
1.5Pancho & Lefty4:46Merle HaggardAll Time FavoritesMerle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
Beautiful Music CompanyCDL-57391
1.9Pancho and Lefty4:49Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonContemporary Country: The Early ’80s, Pure GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, MCA Special ProductsCCD-09, MSD-35329
2.8Pancho & Lefty4:46Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonThe Many Sides of Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA322736
1.7Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonSuper HitsWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-05-31
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 64184
1.23Pancho & Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonAll Time Legends of Country MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-11-01
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)CK 53817
2.4Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardRevolutions of Time... The Journey 1975-1993Willie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-11-14
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C3K 64796
1.10Pancho & Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonOnly Country 1980-1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-12-19
JCI, Warner Special ProductsJCD-3157, OPCD-1692
1.21Pancho & Lefty4:49Willie NelsonLegendary Country Singers: Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicB990-14
1.10Pancho & Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonOnly Country 1980-1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
JCIJCD-3157
1.10Pancho & Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonOnly Country 1980-1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special ProductsOPCD-1692
2.4Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardRevolutions of Time... The Journey 1975-1993Willie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C3K 64796
1.19Pancho and Lefty4:46Willie NelsonThe Greatest Hits: 38 Timeless ClassicsWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
4.14Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle HaggardDown Every Road: 1962–1994Merle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-04-02
Capitol Records NashvilleCDP 535711
1.15Pancho and Lefty4:47Willie NelsonThe Very Best of Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 65825
1.15Pancho and Lefty4:47Willie NelsonThe Very Best of Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999-03-02
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 65825
12.19Pancho and Lefty4:46Willie Nelson, Merle HaggardSony Music 100 Years: Soundtrack for a CenturyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-10-12
CBS Records Masterworks, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Columbia Jazz, Columbia Masterworks, Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Harmony Records (budget label owned by Columbia), OKeh, Perfect (1922-1938), Philadelphia International Records, Romeo (1920-1930s US 25¢ shellac label), Sony Classical, Sony Discos (an imprint owned by Sony Discos, Inc.)JXK 65750
2.19Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonSony Soundtrack for a Century: Country: The American TraditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)J2K 65816
1.9Pancho and Lefty4:46Willie NelsonAlways on My MindWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Sugo Music
2.4Pancho and Lefty4:50Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonClassic Country: 1980–1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 626/06
2.4Pancho and Lefty4:50Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonClassic Country: 1980–1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000
Time–Life MusicR808-11
1.17Pancho & Lefty4:48Merle Haggard feat. Willie NelsonThe Ultimate CollectionMerle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
Hip‐O Records314 541 345-2
2.7Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson feat. Merle HaggardThe Essential Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-04-01
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)TV2K 86740
2.7Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson feat. Merle HaggardThe Essential Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-04-01
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 86740
1.1Pancho and Lefty4:49Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonPancho & LeftyMerle Haggard and Willie NelsonAlbum
  • US2003-10-21
3.4Pancho & Lefty4:46Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonNorthgate Noise Complete Box SetVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special MarketsB0000256-02
2.10Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard with Willie NelsonThe Essential Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Custom Marketing Group, Time–Life MusicA2 70321, R163-36
2.9Pancho and Lefty (with Merle Haggard)4:49Willie NelsonThe Essential Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)5098162000
2.7Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson feat. Merle HaggardThe Essential Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)512117 2
1.13Pancho and Lefty4:47Willie NelsonWillie Nelson The CollectionWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.13Pancho and Lefty4:50Merle Haggard40 #1 HitsMerle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243-5-95627-2-8
1.9Poncho and Lefty4:47Merle Haggard, Willie NelsonCountry StarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products990722 2, SSP 990722 2
1.12Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonSongsWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-02-15
Hip‐O Records, Lost Highway RecordsB0002300-02
1.7Poncho and Lefty4:48Willie NelsonCollectionsWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697323032
1.22Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard feat. Willie NelsonHag: The Best of Merle HaggardMerle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-09-12
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)09463 62704 2 5
5.3Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard100 Hits: CountryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-10-08
100 HitsDMG 100 008
1.13Pancho & Lefty4:50Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard16 Biggest Hits Volume IIWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • -2007
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.5Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonNatural RenegadeWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)CDS-062
1.17Pancho and Lefty4:49Merle HaggardThe Definitive CollectionMerle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
Hip‐O RecordsB0003831-02
3.6Pancho and Lefty4:51Willie Nelson and Merle HaggardThe Original OutlawMerle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
Time-Life Records (Time-Life Music subsidiary)M19506digi
1.12Pancho & Lefty4:49Willie NelsonLegend: The Best OfWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-05-05
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697271642
1.12Pancho & Lefty4:49Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardLegend: The Best of Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88697292832
3.16Pancho and Lefty4:49Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardOne Hell of a RideWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 13915 2
2.7Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson feat. Merle HaggardThe Essential Willie Nelson (Limited Edition)Willie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 35152 2
1.18Pancho and Lefty4:49Merle HaggardUltimate Country: 60 Essential Country ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCDULT006
4.3Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardThe Box Set SeriesWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88843059792
2.3Pancho and Lefty4:45Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonThe Essential Willie NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2015-10-16
Columbia Nashville Legacy
1.1Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonPancho & LeftyMerle Haggard and Willie NelsonAlbum
  • -2015
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
2.3Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardThe EssentialWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88843040402
2.9Pancho and Lefty4:46Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonCountry Music: A Film by Ken Burns: The SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • -2019-09-06
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
4.19Pancho and Lefty4:46Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonCountry Music: A Film by Ken Burns: The Soundtrack (deluxe edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • XW2019-09-06
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.9Pancho and Lefty4:46Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonCountry Music: A Film by Ken Burns: The SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
4.19Pancho and Lefty4:46Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonCountry Music: A Film by Ken Burns: The SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)19075934122
1.17Pancho & Lefty4:45Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonNow That’s What I Call Outlaw CountryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2021-03-19
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)B0033392-02
1.8Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard & Willie NelsonGreatest HitsWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
  • -2023-11-03
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.14Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle HaggardA&E Biography: A (Musical) AnthologyMerle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
1.4Pancho and Lefty4:47Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonEvergreensWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
1.1Pancho and Lefty4:50Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardHalf NelsonWillie NelsonAlbum
1.6Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle HaggardHis Epic Hits (The First 11)Merle HaggardAlbum + Compilation
1.12Pancho and Lefty?:??Willie NelsonOutlaws and AngelsWillie NelsonAlbum + Live
2.4Pancho and Lefty4:48Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardRevolutions of Time... The Journey 1975-1993Willie NelsonAlbum + CompilationColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 504503 2
1.16Poncho & Lefty4:47Willie NelsonWillie Nelson - The CollectionWillie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.21Pancho & Lefty4:46Willie Nelson with Merle HaggardOne Hell of a Ride (box set sampler)Willie NelsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)[none]
(unknown)
1.1Pancho and Lefty4:48Merle Haggard and Willie NelsonOutlaws Super HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)ck 67536

Relationships

producer:Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
Chips Moman
Willie Nelson
bass:Mike Leech (in 1982-11)
drums (drum set):Gene Chrisman (in 1982-11)
fiddle and mandolin:Johnny Gimble (in 1982-11)
guitar:Johnny Christopher (Guitarist, lyricist, composer, singer, session musician) (in 1982-11)
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1982-11)
Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (in 1982-11)
Chips Moman (in 1982-11)
Willie Nelson (in 1982-11)
Lewis Talley (in 1982-11)
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (in 1982-11)
harmonica:Mickey Raphael (in 1982-11)
keyboard:Bobby Emmons (in 1982-11)
Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (in 1982-11)
saxophone:Don Markham (in 1982-11)
background vocals:Johnny Christopher (Guitarist, lyricist, composer, singer, session musician) (in 1982-11)
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1982-11)
Willie Nelson (in 1982-11)
Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (in 1982-11)
vocals:Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1982-11)
Willie Nelson (in 1982-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 2003)
recorded at:Moman's Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1982-11)
Pedernales Recording Studio in Spicewood, Texas, United States (in 1982-11)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/96817 [info]
recording of:Pancho and Lefty (in 1982-11: cover)

Pancho and Lefty

lyricist and composer:Townes Van Zandt
is the basis for:Da Schurl und da Linke