| First Name |
Norah
|
| Last Name |
Jones
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| Full Name at Birth |
Geethali Norah Jones Shankar
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| Alternative Name |
Norah
|
| Age |
44 years
|
| Birthday |
30th March, 1979
|
| Birthplace |
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
|
| Height |
5' 1" (155 cm)
|
| Weight |
117lbs (53 kg)
|
| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Mixed ethnicity
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Christian
|
| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| High School |
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Dallas, TX
|
| University |
University of North Texas (three years)
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer, songwriter, actress, musician
|
| Occupation |
Singer
|
| Claim to Fame |
Come Away With Me
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Lo-Fi, Soul, Adult Contemporary, Blue-Eyed Soul, Blues, Country, Folk, Pop
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| Music Genre |
Jazz, Pop/Rock, Piano
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| Year(s) Active |
2001–present, 2000–present
|
| Music Style |
Adult Alternative Pop/ Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Vocal, Torch Songs, Jazz Blues, Vocal Jazz
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| Music Mood |
Soothing, Poignant, Gentle, Delicate, Elegant, Laid-Back/Mellow, Sensual, Sentimental, Reflective, Warm, Sophisticated, Intimate, Autumnal, Sweet, Bittersweet, Romantic
|
| Instrument |
Vocals, Piano
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar (Electric and Acoustic), Bass, Guitar, Piano
|
| Record Label |
Blue Note
|
| Associated Acts |
The Little Willies, Puss n Boots, Billie Joe Armstrong, Wax Poetic, Seth MacFarlane, El Madmo, Walter Murphy, Ryan Adams, Ravi Shankar
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
S.A.M., John Silva, William Morris Endeavor (WME), Creative Artists Agency (CAA)
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| Official Websites |
www.norahjones.com, www.facebook.com/norahjones, www.twitter.com/norahjones, www.youtube.com/norahjones, http://norahjones.com
|
| Father |
Ravi Shankar
|
| Mother |
Susan Jones
|
| Sister |
Anoushka Shankar
|
| Friend |
Seth MacFarlane, Natalie Portman, Dave Grohl
|
| Pets |
Ralph (dog - poodle) [2008-present]
|
Norah Jones (born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar; March 30, 1979) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. She has won several awards for her music and as of 2012, has sold more than 50 million records worldwide. Billboard named her the top jazz artist of the 2000's decade. She has won nine Grammy Awards and was ranked 60th on Billboard magazine's artists of the 2000s decade chart.
