Jon Batiste says his new album connects people to 'their own humanity and others'

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Jon Batiste tells CBSMornings his new album connects people to 'their own humanity and others.'

Batiste told"CBS Mornings" his new album,"World Music Radio," will be different from his previous work. He described it is a"concept album" that gives listeners a peek into his creative exploration and blends different types of music and cultures in a fresh way.

Batiste recently surprised students of the Brooklyn Music School and Jazz Standard Youth Orchestra — both nonprofits that teach under-served children. One student, 17-year-old Chris Lee, had the opportunity to collaborate with Batiste and play the piano alongside him. "The moment we were playing, and I just looked around and I saw you and your bandmates, and I just remembered when I was coming up. I enjoyed it so much," Batiste said to Lee as they appeared on"CBS Mornings.

 

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