Oh My Nola

The single released on the one-year anniversary of Katrina on Itunes, and is the first single off Harry Connick, Jr..'s forthcoming New Orleans big band album, Oh My Nola, set for release this fall. In addition to well-known songs associated with New Orleans, the new album features several original songs by Connick that reflect on all aspects of this fabled and embattled cradle of American musical culture. All of Connick's royalties from this single benefit the New Orleans Habitat Musicians' Village, a project conceived by Connick and his longtime friend and colleague Branford Marsalis. Connick and Marsalis serve as honorary chairs of Habitat for Humanity's hurricane relief program, Operation Home Delivery. Musicians' Village. Center for Music, named for the modern jazz pioneer and patriarch of the Marsalis clan who counts Connick among his legion of successful music students. Single Written, Composed and Performed by Harry Connick, Jr.. features Duet with Gospel Singer Kim Burrell Kim Burrell, a native of Houston, TX, is a Grammy Award r nominee and Stellar Award winner.