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The Western Express was a country-music radio show transmitted by KCNC in Fort Worth Texas. The show started in 1947 hosted by disk jockey Charlie Williams. In 1956 the station later hired Willie Nelson a then struggling singer-songwriter who previously worked on different radio stations. Nelson hosted the three-hour-long show singing his original songs taking calls and playing records.After moving to Portland Oregon Nelson hosted the show for KVAN in Vancouver Washington.