Norah Jones

vocals, piano · 1979 · New York

Singer and pianist born in Manhattan, daughter of Ravi Shankar, who studied jazz piano at the University of North Texas. Her first album, Come Away with Me (Blue Note, 2002), received Album of the Year at the 2003 Grammys.

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Styles

• Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese

Landmark tracks

• The Nearness of You (2002)
• Don't Know Why (2002)
• Come Away with Me (2002)

Cited in 3 radio episodes

• Sep 17, 2026: Jesse Harris is back in town! (Les Matins Jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Jul 2, 2024: Come Away With Me : Norah Jones, vingt ans de succès, seconde partie (Pour qui sonne le jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)
• Jul 1, 2024: Come Away With Me : Norah Jones, vingt ans de succès, première partie (Pour qui sonne le jazz, TSF Jazz, in French)

Sources

• EN : Norah Jones
• EN : Come Away with Me

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