After moving to Fort Worth, Texas, and quitting the music business for a year, Nelson returned to perform on the KCUL's Country Hoedown.
To pay for his first recording session, Nelson gave his booking agent half of the publishing rights of the song.
In 1957, after failing to land a spot on the Ozark Jubilee, Willie Nelson moved to Fort Worth, Texas, and quit the music business for a year.
[3] Returning to the music business, Nelson started to perform on the local show "Cowtown Hoedown" on KCUL.
[4] In 1959, Nelson assisted to his first session as a recording artist at Manco Studios in Fort Worth, Texas.