Norah Jones

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Norah Jones

Jones performing with Bright Eyes in May 2007
Background information
Birth name Geethali Norah Jones Shankar
Born March 30, 1979 (1979-03-30) (age 34)
Brooklyn, New York City,
United States
Genres Jazz, blues, pop, soul, folk, country
Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician, actress
Instruments Vocals, piano/keyboards, guitar
Years active 2001—present
Labels Blue Note
Associated acts Ray Charles, Wax Poetic, Peter Malick, Willie Nelson, Q-Tip
Website www.norahjones.com

Norah Jones is an American singer and pianist. Her first album, Come Away with Me was released in 2002. It was a mix of contemporary jazz, folk, and country music. The album won five Grammy Awards. She released her second album, Feels Like Home in 2004, which sold over a million copies in its first week of its release. Her third album, Not Too Late was released in 2007. In 2009, The Fall was released. According to Billboard, Jones is the 60th highest-selling artist of the 2000s.

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