Harry Connick, Jr.
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"Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr." is an American singer, musician and actor. He has sold over 28 million albums worldwide. Connick is ranked among the top 60 List of best-selling music artists in the United States/best-selling male artists in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America, with 16 million in RIAA certification/certified sales. He has had seven top 20 US albums, and ten number-one US jazz albums, earning more number-one albums than any other artist in US jazz chart history.

Connick's best-selling album in the United States is his 1993 Christmas album When My Heart Finds Christmas, which is also one of the Best-selling Christmas/Holiday albums in the United States/best selling Christmas albums in the United States. His highest-charting album is his 2004 release Only You (Harry Connick Jr. album)/Only You, which reached No. 5 in the U.S. and No. 6 in Britain. He has won three Grammy Awards and two Emmy Awards. He played Grace's husband, Leo Markus/Dr. Leo Markus, on the TV sitcom Will & Grace from 2002 to 2006.

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New Orleans is my essence, my soul, my muse, and I can only dream that one day she will recapture her glory. I will do everything within my power to make that happen and to help in any way I can to ease the suffering of my city, my people!

It is hard to sit in silence, to watch one's youth wash away. New Orleans is my essence, my soul, my muse, and I can only dream that one day she will recapture her glory.

It is hard to sit in silence, to watch one's youth wash away, ... Everything that I have professionally, and so much of what I have personally, is because of this great, fair city ... to see it being drowned like this is almost unbearable.

It's so strange that this is a home game for us.

The two are unrelated. I'm not into turtles or space stuff.

While local, state and federal officials were bogged down in bureaucracy, Connick flew to his native city and personally delivered water and food to survivors.

I would hate to be like little Harry Connick, being used for propaganda. I like Harry, but that's not for me.... If they got Harry in, why couldn't they bring back some people who lived in the neighborhood?

Oh man, it's made my life easier....Imagine if a Duke Ellington or a Stravinsky had had a system like that.