In a recent ranking by Codigolibre, Willie Nelson has been recognized as the oldest musician still actively touring, recording, and making a mark in the music industry at the age of 90, born on April 29th, 1933. The list also features other enduring musical talents, showcasing the top 10 oldest musicians who are still actively engaged in their careers:
- John Mayall – Age 90 – Born on November 29th, 1933.
- Frankie Valli – Age 89 – Born on May 3rd, 1934.
- Herb Alpert – Age 88 – Born on March 31st, 1935.
- Buddy Guy – Age 87 – Born on July 30th, 1936.
- Smokey Robinson – Age 83 – Born on February 19th, 1940.
- Tom Jones – Age 83 – Born on June 7th, 1940.
- Ringo Starr – Age 83 – Born on July 7th, 1940.
- Cliff Richard – Age 83 – Born on October 14th, 1940.
- Dionne Warwick – Age 83 – Born on December 12th, 1940.
This ranking highlights the remarkable longevity and ongoing contributions of these iconic musicians to the music industry.