Biography
Her debut album Come Away With Me sold 18 million copies worldwide and won 5 Grammy Awards in 2003.
Her second album, Feels Like Home, with folk tendency, is the highest-selling album in the history of Blue Note Records with over a million copies sold within the first week. Norah Jones was listed among the most influential people of 2004 by the Time Magazine.
On January 30, 2007 Norah Jones released her third album, Not Too Late - a collection of 13 original songs, itunes includes a bonus live track of the song Sinkin’ Soon. This was the most pre-ordered album of all time on Amazon.com.
The daughter of The Beatles-influencing sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar, Jones doesn’t closely follow any particular genre, rather she brings her unique jazzy flavor to songs with roots in country, folk, Americana, and modern light jazz and pop.
Edited by Jordan_C_Darwin on 25 Oct 2008, 15:09
Sources (view history)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norah_Jones
http://www.anaflavia.com.br/100anosdemusica/anos2000_norahjones.htm
http://www.topix.net/who/norah-jones
http://www.last.fm/music/Wax+Poetic
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- 2003
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- New York
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