Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles

This concert film captures a special performance held on February 10, 2009, at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall. Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis lead a tribute to the iconic blues artist Ray Charles, delivering renditions of classic songs such as "Hallelujah I Love Her So," "Hit the Road Jack," and "Unchain My Heart."

Alongside Nelson and Marsalis, the film features Norah Jones, who adds her vocal talents to the mix. The performance is supported by a talented band, including saxophonist Walter Blanding, pianist Dan Nimmer, bassist Carlos Henriquez, drummer Ali Jackson, and harmonica player Mickey Raphael. This event represents a significant moment in music, celebrating the legacy of Ray Charles through the unique interpretations of these esteemed artists.