More country superstars have been added to the already stacked lineup for the upcoming Willie Nelson tribute concert. Chris Stapleton, Emmylou Harris, Margo Price, Bobby Bare, Nathaniel Rateliff, Steve Earle, Lukas Nelson and Micah Nelson have joined the "Willie: Life and Songs of an American Outlaw" concert at Nashville's Bridgestone arena on Jan. 12.
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The recently announced performers join George Strait, Alison Krauss, Kris Kristofferson, The Avett Brothers, Jack Johnson, John Mellencamp, Lee Ann Womack, Lyle Lovett, Norah Jones, Sheryl Crow, Vince Gill and Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks for a tribute to the country legend. Nelson himself will also take the stage.
The concert is a presentation of Blackbird Presents and celebrates Nelson's six decades as an influential country singer, songwriter, performer and icon.
"Willie and his songs mean everything to music artists and fans alike. Like Willie, they have inspired us to remain true to ourselves in every possible way. This incredible lineup of artists on this show is a testament to that," Blackbird Presents CEO Keith Wortman said in a press release.
The concert will be broadcast on the A&E network in 2019.
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Nelson released his 68th studio album My Way, a tribute to Frank Sinatra, in September.
The country star also recently collaborated with Van Morrison for an unnamed project.
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