Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis Combine Efforts: “Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles”
On one special evening at Jazz at Lincoln Center, two musical icons, Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis, along with the stunning songstress Norah Jones, collectively brought their unique musical perspective to 15 of legendary Ray Charles’ hits such as “Hallelujah I Love Her So,” “Hit the Road Jack” and “Unchain My Heart.”
Recorded in High Definition by HDNet, Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles gives music lovers a front-row seat to the sold-out concert, including never-before-seen rehearsal footage, interviews and photos. It can be seen in select cinemas from October 15th and arrives in-stores on both Blu-Ray and DVD on October 20th from A&E Home Entertainment for $19.95 (SD) and $29.95 (BD).
The concert event, including a half-hour backstage, behind-the-scenes interview special, airs on HDNet in true high definition on October 18th at 8:00 p.m. ET and on SIRIUS XM’s Real Jazz channel, SIRIUS channel 72 and XM channel 70 on October 18th at 8:00 pm ET. Blue Note Records will release a live album of the concert in Spring 2010.
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