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Harry Connick, Jr. (born September 11, 1967, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor who was known musically for his explorations into jazz, funk, big-band, and romantic ballads. Connick grew up in New Orleans, where his father, a longtime district attorney, and his mother, a judge, owned a record store. He began performing when he was five years old and later studied with Ellis Marsalis and James Booker at the...