![](https://top40-charts.com/thumb.php?x=110&y=110&i=https://www.smh.com.au/ffximage/2006/02/16/nelson_narrowweb__300x412,2.jpg) Austin, TX. (Top40 Charts/ DiamonDisc Records) - Willie Nelson and Don Cherry have collaborated on "It's Magic," a new CD from www.diamondisc.com The CD, recorded and mixed in Nashville, features backup musicians including Tim Smith, Roddy Smith, Bobby Ogdin, Ray VonRotz, the infamous Boots Randolph, Charlie McCoy and Buzz Cason. "It's Magic" is a labor of love between friends and their voices compliment each other reminiscent of a well aged cognac that has smooth, smoky undertones. The CD features such songs as What a Wonderful World, After The Lovin and Portrait of My Love, among others. "I love working with Don Cherry," said Nelson. "This recording was fun and easy and I think that comes across to those that listen to it. It is enjoyable. He is an extraordinary person and I'm proud to call him my friend." "My buddy Willie," said Cherry. "I have such a high level of love and respect for him. This CD had a magical feel to it as we recorded it and I think that intimacy will be felt as it is played." The It's Magic CD will be available on October 9 through all major retail outlets.
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