Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Banned in ’88. Headlining Baylor tonight. 🎸
In 1988, Willie Nelson was scheduled to play a benefit concert at Baylor University — until the school canceled it. In this archival interview, Baylor spokesperson Eugene Baker defends the decision, saying Nelson’s concert didn’t align with the university’s “purposes and goals.”
From “not suitable for our campus” to a sold out show at Baylor Ballpark, what a full circle moment!
Banned in ’88. Headlining Baylor tonight. 🎸
In 1988, Willie Nelson was scheduled to play a benefit concert at Baylor University — until the school canceled it. In this archival interview, Baylor spokesperson Eugene Baker defends the decision, saying Nelson’s concert didn’t align with the university’s “purposes and goals.”
From “not suitable for our campus” to a sold out show at Baylor Ballpark, what a full circle moment!
