American singer-songwriter and pianist
Born: March 30, 1979
Norah Jones, born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar on March 30, 1979, in New York City, is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. Her music blends elements of jazz, pop, and country, earning her critical acclaim and commercial success. Jones rose to prominence with her debut album “Come Away with Me” in 2002, which won five Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year, and propelled her to international fame.
Jones’ soothing voice and introspective lyrics have captivated audiences worldwide. She has released several successful albums, including “Feels Like Home” (2004), “Not Too Late” (2007), and “The Fall” (2009), showcasing her versatility as an artist. Her collaborations with other musicians have further showcased her talent, including projects with artists like Willie Nelson, Ray Charles, and Danger Mouse.
Beyond her musical career, Jones has ventured into acting, appearing in films such as “My Blueberry Nights” (2007) and “Ted” (2012). Despite her fame, Jones maintains a relatively low profile, focusing on her craft and avoiding the trappings of celebrity culture.
Throughout her career, Norah Jones has continued to evolve as an artist, experimenting with different styles while staying true to her unique sound. With her soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, she remains a beloved figure in the world of music.
Norah Jones’s 5 most popular quotes
- There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and the exhaustion from the constant touring.
- There’s a lot of personal stuff that can go into songwriting, but there’s also a lot of dramatization and fictionalization. You have to do that to make a good song.
- Without a piano, I don’t know how to stand or what to do with my hands.
- Designers send me clothes I wouldn’t feel comfortable wearing.
- Sometimes, when you’re trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted.
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