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Ralph Emery"Half a Man" is a country song written and recorded by American artist Willie Nelson, released in January 1963 as the A-side of a single from his second album, "Here's Willie Nelson." The song achieved commercial success, reaching number twenty-five on Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart and number twenty on Cashbox's country singles chart, despite receiving mixed airplay due to its somber themes. The song reflects Nelson's personal experiences and was notable for its unique imagery and storytelling. It has since been covered by other artists, including Merle Haggard and featured in Nelson's later collaborations. (Source: Wikipedia)
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