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Norah Jones
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Born
March 30, 1979 in New York, NY

Years Active:
Current

Member of:
The Little Willies

 
Sultry vocalist and pianist Norah Jones developed her unique blend of jazz and traditional vocal pop with hints of bluesy country and contemporary folk due in large part to her unique upbringing. Born March 30, 1979, in New York City, the daughter of Ravi Shankar quietly grew up in Texas with her mother. While she always found the music of Billie Holiday and Bill Evans both intriguing and comforting, she didn't really explore jazz until attending Dallas' Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. ...
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Selected Discography:
  Album Title Released Label Price
Not Too Late



2007 Blue Note $6.99
Feels Like Home



2004 Blue Note $6.99
Feels Like Home (1 CD/1 DVD)



2004 Blue Note $13.98 2-CD Set
Come Away With Me



2002 Blue Note $6.99
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Influences
Joni Mitchell Sarah Vaughan Sarah Vaughan & Count Basie Bill Evans Nina Simone Etta James Julie London

Formal Connections
The Little Willies Jesse Harris & The Ferdinandos

Performed Songs By
Duke Ellington Duke Ellington & John Coltrane Duke Ellington & Coleman Hawkins Townes Van Zandt Hank Williams Hoagy Carmichael & Friends Gram Parsons Jesse Harris & The Ferdinandos Richard Julian Tom Waits

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