Norah Jones

Location

New York, New York

Website

http://www.norahjones.com

Bio

Norah Jones (born March 30, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, keyboardist, guitarist and actress. She is the daughter of sitarist Ravi Shankar, and the half-sister of Anoushka Shankar. Her career began with her 2002 debut album Come Away with Me, an adult contemporary vocal jazz album with a soul/folk/country tinge, that received five Grammy Awards, including “Record of the Year” and “Best New Artist”. This was followed by her second album, Feels Like Home, released in 2004. In 2007, she released her third album, Not Too Late. Jones released her fourth album, The Fall, on November 17, 2009. She has sold more than 17 million albums in the US and over 37 million records worldwide; altogether, she has sold more albums than any other female jazz artist during the 2000s. On December 11th 2009, Jones was named Billboard’s 60th-highest earning artist of the decade based on charting of her songs. 

Albums

  • The Fall