Norah Jones

Summary

Norah Jones is a human^[1]. Born in Brooklyn^[2], she… she was born on March 30, 1979^[3]. She worked as an actor^[4], pianist^[5], singer-songwriter^[6], jazz musician^[7], and singer^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.32% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,912 views/month, #3,198 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Brooklyn^[2], Norah Jones…
• Norah Jones was born on March 30, 1979^[3].
• Norah Jones's father was Ravi Shankar^[10].
• Norah Jones held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was Norah Jones's native language^[12].
• Norah Jones is identified as part of the Bengali American ethnic group^[13].
• Norah Jones's professions included actor^[4].
• Norah Jones worked as a pianist^[5].
• Norah Jones's professions included singer-songwriter^[6].
• Norah Jones worked as a jazz musician^[7].
• Norah Jones worked as a singer^[8].
• Norah Jones worked as a jazz guitarist^[14].
• Norah Jones's field of work was music composing^[15].
• Norah Jones was educated at University of North Texas College of Music^[16].
• Norah Jones was educated at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts^[17].
• Norah Jones was educated at Grapevine High School^[18].
• Norah Jones was educated at Interlochen Center for the Arts^[19].
• Norah Jones received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[20].
• Norah Jones received the Amadeus Austrian Music Awards^[21].
• Norah Jones received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year^[22].
• Norah Jones received the Grammy Award for Record of the Year^[23].
• Norah Jones was a member of The Little Willies^[24].
• Norah Jones was a member of Puss n Boots^[25].
• Norah Jones is recorded as female^[26].
• Norah Jones's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1979-03-30^[30]

• Genre(s): blues, christmas music, country, folk, indie pop, jazz, jazz pop, pop, pop soul, singer-songwriter, traditional pop, vocal jazz^[31]

• Community tags: blues, christmas music, contemporary vocal jazz, country, folk, indie pop, jazz, jazz pop, neo mellow, pop, pop soul, singer-songwriter, traditional pop, vocal jazz^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 985c709c-7771-4de3-9024-7bda29ebe3f9^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn^[2], Norah Jones… she was born on March 30, 1979^[3]. Her father was Ravi Shankar^[10]. She is identified as part of the Bengali American ethnic group^[13]. English was her native language^[12].

Education

Educated at University of North Texas College of Music^[16], a conservatory^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1890^[36]; Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts^[17], a high school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1922^[39]; Grapevine High School^[18], a high school^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1952^[42]; and Interlochen Center for the Arts^[19], a boarding school^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1928^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], pianist^[5], singer-songwriter^[6], jazz musician^[7], singer^[8], and jazz guitarist^[14]. Norah Jones's field of work was music composing^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[20], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1959^[48]; Amadeus Austrian Music Awards^[21], an award^[49], in Austria^[50], founded in 2000^[51], headquartered in Vienna^[52]; Grammy Award for Album of the Year^[22], a class of award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1959^[55]; and Grammy Award for Record of the Year^[23], a Grammy Awards^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1959^[58].

Personal Life

Norah Jones was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[59].

Why It Matters

Norah Jones ranks in the top 0.32% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,912 views/month, #3,198 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

She has been cited as an influence by Asha Banks^[62], a film actor^[63], b. 2003^[64], of United Kingdom^[65] and María Inés Guerra^[66], a singer^[67], b. 1983^[68], of Mexico^[69].

FAQs

Where was Norah Jones born?

Born in Brooklyn^[2], Norah Jones…

Who were Norah Jones's parents?

Norah Jones's father was Ravi Shankar^[10].

What did Norah Jones do for work?

Norah Jones worked as actor^[4], pianist^[5], singer-songwriter^[6], jazz musician^[7], and singer^[8].

Where did Norah Jones go to school?

Norah Jones was educated at University of North Texas College of Music^[16], Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts^[17], Grapevine High School^[18], and Interlochen Center for the Arts^[19].

What awards did Norah Jones receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[20], Amadeus Austrian Music Awards^[21], Grammy Award for Album of the Year^[22], and Grammy Award for Record of the Year^[23].

Who did Norah Jones influence?

Norah Jones has been cited as an influence by Asha Banks^[62] and María Inés Guerra^[66].