Norah Jones

Norah Jones: ‘When I met Ray Charles I couldn’t stop crying’

The singer, 44, talks about her earliest memories, awkward teenage years, thrill-seeking days and her chance to make music with her childhood hero

Michael Segalov

23, Mar, 2024 @2:00 PM

Norah Jones: 'I worried about being swallowed up by success'

The singer-songwriter reflects on her eclectic back catalogue, from a breakthrough mellow jazz smash to collaborations with Danger Mouse and Jeff Tweedy

Laura Snapes

19, Jun, 2020 @7:00 AM

Lockdown playlists for every mood, part two: chosen by Norah Jones, Joe Talbot and Flohio

Music stars pick soundtracks to get you through the next phase - for when you’re feeling peaceful, spiritual - or full of energy

Jude Rogers

24, May, 2020 @10:00 AM

Indian Sun by Oliver Craske review – a virtuosic portrait of Ravi Shankar

From love affairs and hippiedom to life as a cultural ambassador – a comprehensive biography unpicks the great sitar player’s complex legacy

Ammar Kalia

04, Apr, 2020 @8:00 AM

Gal Gadot and friends singing to us about self-isolation? That’s a bit rich

We’re too worried about contagion, lost income and feral gangs to watch millionaires singing Imagine in mansions. Aren’t we?

Joel Golby

19, Mar, 2020 @1:33 PM

Norah Jones: Begin Again review – confident off-the-cuff collection

(Blue Note)
Seven tracks made last year in impromptu recordings with the likes of Jeff Tweedy and Thomas Bartlett shows Jones is an artist at her ease

Laura Snapes

12, Apr, 2019 @9:30 AM

Readers recommend: songs about dogs - results

Palaeolithic puppies to a far-off planet dog, pining for pets to big, barking beasts, this week’s special pet handler suzi takes her pick of the litter from last week’s topic

suzi

10, Sep, 2015 @11:00 AM

The American jazz musician who saved my life

Aged 21, Francois Grosjean’s father introduced him to a dinner guest one night, with a cryptic remark. They never met again but 45 years later, he discovered that this old friend of his parents had been pivotal to his existence

Francois Grosjean

06, Dec, 2014 @7:30 AM

Anoushka Shankar: 'Suddenly I'm the parent'

The sitar is her passion but family comes first for Anoushka Shankar. She tells Laura Barnett about losing her father, meeting her film-maker husband, and why she's taking her three-year-old son on tour

Laura Barnett

20, May, 2014 @6:00 AM

Billie Joe + Norah: Foreverly – review

Norah Jones and Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong skilfully recreate a 1958 Everly Brothers album, writes Phil Mongredien

Phil Mongredien

24, Nov, 2013 @12:05 AM

Billie Joe + Norah: Foreverly – album stream

Be among the first to hear the Everly Brothers tribute album from the Green Day man and the queen of soft jazz. Let us know what you think …

Guardian Music

19, Nov, 2013 @10:39 AM

Billie Joe Armstrong and Norah Jones record Everly Brothers cover album

Green Day's frontman ditches the punk-pop and joins singer for a remake of the 1958 classic, Songs Our Daddy Taught Us, writes Sean Michaels

Sean Michaels

24, Oct, 2013 @11:23 AM

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