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Jazz Artists Connick, Marsalis Mark the 'Occasion'

NPR | By Payal Kumar
Published July 18, 2005 at 11:00 PM CDT

Jazz music icons Harry Connick, Jr. and Branford Marsalis share a hometown of New Orleans, an enduring friendship — and now, a new album of musical collaborations. Payal Kumar of member station KKJZ in Long Beach, Calif., reviews their new CD Occasion.

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