Given the rousing artisticand commercial success ofthe first recorded collaborationof legendary countrytroubadour Willie Nelsonand jazz statesman WyntonMarsalis on 2008’s Blue Note album TwoMen With the Blues, it’s not surprising that thepair would rendezvous again. This album wasrecorded live at New York’s Jazz at LincolnCenter, with special guest Norah Jones. Thealbum pays homage to the music of the lateRay Charles, the iconic star of soul, R&B,country, jazz and pop.

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