I'm kind of an on-again-off-again fan of Harry Connick, Jr. The guy can certainly play a mean piano, but I've always found his vocals to be a bit flat, stylized as they may be. At any rate, this new album (Oh My Nola) has some tasty treats on it. You can check out some pretty short clips at Amazon, along with a video of "Yes We Can Can" that supports the New Orleans Habitat Musicians Village.
Here's the Amazon page:
and here's the link to the Musicians Village page:
http://www.habitat-nola.org/projects/musicians_village.php
| Review: Connick's memories inspire `Nola' Albuquerque Tribune, NM - ... Connick's often overlooked jazz big band that boasts some scintillating ensemble playing, a powerful rhythm section, Connick's economical piano solos, ... |
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