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15 March 2010

Ray Charles Featuring in Willie Nelson's Big Six-O Show (1993)

Willie's 60th birthday celebration was recorded on April 28 (directed by James Yukich) and first televized on May 22, 1993. With Paul Simon, Bonnie Raitt, Ray Charles, Bob Dylan, Waylon Jennings, Travis Tritt, Kris Kristofferson, Marty Stuart, B.B. King, Lyle Lovett, Emmylou Harris, Edie Brickell, Neil Young, and The Whiskey River-Ensemble.

The concert is entwined with testimonials and messages from these guests and other friends, like Lesley Ann Warren, Sydney Pollack, Dennis Hopper and Lou Diamond Phillips, the governor of Texas and Bill Clinton.

Ray sings:
  • Happy Birthday, Willie Nelson
  • Seven Spanish Angels (with Willie)
  • A Song For You
Laserdisc: CBS Video, S.a.
VHS: 20th Century Fox, 1 January 1998.

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