Tougher Than Leather is a studio album by Willie Nelson released in 1983 by Columbia Records. It was produced by Willie Nelson himself and recorded during the same year. The album features a rawer, more direct sound characteristic of Nelson's outlaw country style.
The album includes the song 'Tougher Than Leather', which became a minor hit on the country charts. It also contains covers of classics such as 'My Baby's Gone' and 'The Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning', showcasing Nelson's versatility as a performer.
Tougher Than Leather reached number 9 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and number 109 on the Billboard 200. Although not one of his best-selling albums, it is considered by fans to be a solid work within his extensive discography.