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Norah Jones

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Norah Jones is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She has won several awards for her music and, as of 2023, has sold more than 53 million albums worldwide. Billboard named her the top jazz artist of the 2000s decade.

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A life in dates

2009“I realize my strengths. The truth is, I sing ballads. People like it when I sing ballads. I seem to have a way with them.”In their words12 November 2009As quoted in "Norah Jones’ sensitivity to criticism" (12 November 2009), The Week

“I’m like, "Oh, I make slow music." I guess that’s okay. Maybe it's a good thing to sound like yourself.”In their words12 November 2009As quoted in "Norah Jones’ sensitivity to criticism" (12 November 2009), The Week

2008Grammy Award for Album of the YearAward2007“I love the things that you've given me / I cherish you my dear country / But sometimes I don't understand the way we play”In their words"My Dear Country", Not Too Late (2007)

2005Grammy Award for Record of the YearAward2004“I can't hold on very long / Forgive me, pretty baby, but I always take the long way home”In their words"The Long Way Home", Feels Like Home (2004) [Misattributed: lyrics by Tom Waits]

2003Grammy Award for Best New ArtistAward2002“Something has to make you run / I don't know why I didn't come”In their words"Don't Know Why", Come Away with Me (2002)

“How far you are I just don't know / The distance I'm willing to go / I pick up a stone that I cast to the sky / Hoping for some kind of sign”In their words"Lonestar", Come Away with Me (2002)

1979Born30 March 1979

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  1. They call me "Snorah", but Jesus, that slow music touches people!

    12 November 2009 · As quoted in "Norah Jones’ sensitivity to criticism" (12 November 2009), The Week, Own words

  2. I’m too sensitive. All I have to do is pick up Newsweek and glance upon a bad review and it will crush me for a week.

    12 November 2009 · As quoted in "Norah Jones’ sensitivity to criticism" (12 November 2009), The Week, Own words

  3. It never rains when you want it to / You humble me, Lord

    2004 · "Humble Me", Feels Like Home (2004), Own words

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Awards

Grammy Award for Album of the Year2008
Grammy Award for Record of the Year2005
Grammy Award for Best New Artist2003
Amadeus Austrian Music Awards

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She has won ten Grammy Awards and was ranked 60th on Billboard magazine's Artists of the 2000s Decade chart.

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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1979 · age 47

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