When We're Human May 2026

It features authentic brass and woodwind arrangements, including solo trumpet work by legendary Louisiana musician Terence Blanchard .

"When We’re Human" is a Dixieland-style jazz number from Disney’s The Princess and the Frog (2009). The song features Prince Naveen, Tiana, and Louis the alligator sharing their personal aspirations for life after the frog curse is broken. When We're Human

Composed by Randy Newman , the song is a high-energy tribute to traditional New Orleans jazz. When We're Human

Critics from FilmScore ClickTrack and the Chicago Tribune have noted its "clever orchestrations" while also calling it a "jovially longing" piece of musical optimism. When We're Human

Dreams of being human just to play jazz alongside the greats in New Orleans.