Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Team Up

Contributed By: Beyond 2000 Created On: Thursday, 17 April 2008 Hits: 75 Willie Nelson Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis have announced that they will release an album together this summer. The country legend and the jazz icon have joined forces on their first collaborative album, 'Two Men With The Blues', which is due out in the US on July 8. The album features 10 tracks including 'Bright Lights Big City' and 'Basin Street Blues' that were recorded during their first live performance together at New York's Lincoln Center January 12 and 13, 2007. The album sees them exploring "common ground in their love of jazz standards and the blues", according to a statement. The tracklisting is: 'Bright Lights Big City' 'Night Life' 'Caldonia' 'Stardust' 'Basin Street Blues' 'Georgia' 'Rainy Day Blues' 'My Bucket's Got A Hole In It' 'Ain't Nobody's Business' 'That's All' Share this article to: Comments Only registered users can write comments! 3.25 Copyright (C) 2007 Alain Georgette / Copyright (C) 2006 Frantisek Hliva. All rights reserved." What's On Related: Willie Nelson/Wynton Marsalis: Two Men With The Blues (08-07-2008) Willie Nelson Calls America to Impeach George Bush (20-02-2008) Willie Nelson: Moment Of Forever (15-02-2008) Willie Nelson Celebrates 75th Birthday with Box Set (26-01-2008) Willie Nelson Fights Dogfighting (26-11-2007) Prev Story: Jane's Addiction Reunite as Original at NME Awards Next Story: Ryan Adams: 'I HATE country music'

 

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