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JON and RICHIE participated in the 'Willie Nelson & Friends' concert
that took place in Nashville's legendary Ryman Auditorium. Hosted
by actor Vince Vaughn (Swingers, Psycho, Made,) the event saw American
music icon Willie Nelson joined onstage by contemporary artists
to perform classic Willie Nelson songs. JON and RICHIE performed
"ALWAYS ON MY MIND" with WILLIE. Other artists who took part in
the concert included Sheryl Crow, Patty Griffin, John Hiatt, Dixie
Chicks, Emmylou Harris, Brian McKnight, Dave Matthews, Vince Gill,
Lee Ann Womack, Keith Richards, Toby Keith, Aaron neville, Ryan
Adams, Hank Williams III and Matchbox 20/Rob Thomas. The entire
2- hour concert was FILMED and will be AIRED on USA NETWORK on MONDAY,
MAY 27th (Memorial Day) at 9:00 PM (ET/PS.) It will repeat later
that night at 12:00 AM. *Bonus scoop: Did you know that Sheryl Crow
flew down to Nashville on the same plane with Jon and Richie? Did
you know that the Dixie Chicks joined them for the ride back up
to NY after the show? Did you know that Jon first met Willie in
the mid-80s when he took part in Farm Aid? And yes... for all of
you who want to know: Jon did wear his Shady Brady!
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