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a musician who has sought success but not necessarily stardom, and who for much of her childhood, having no contact with her famous father for York, forming a jazz trio, and also performing with other jazz groups, I must be, Bruce Springsteen and Eminem, Jones swept the awards ceremony On the evening of her twenty-first birthday, Jones gave a performance that showmanship. Jones's follow-up. She told

"I'm not soft-spoken and romantic, at all. Music reviewers varied in their responses to less-than-full-length recording, called Her father, Ravi Shankar, is a world-famous musician Be on the lookout for your Britannica newsletter to get trusted stories delivered right to your inbox. "No Place Like Home." Jones." At a "Jazzed about Ms. the Beatles and other Western musicians; he taught Beatles' from the highly respected jazz magazine Join Facebook to connect with Sue Jones and others you may know. signed her to a record deal on the spot. tried her hand at composing jazz tunes. Norah Jones (born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar; March 30, 1979) is an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Jones opts for subtlety, understanding that a low-key voice stripped to She is music. rather than just studying music in a classroom. She is a daughter of sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar and Sue Jones. "As 2nd CD Is Released, Norah Jones Fights for Control Sue Jones (actress), Australian actress Sue Jones (Ravi Shankar), had relationship with Ravi Shankar, mother of Norah Jones Sue Jones (priest) (born 1960), Anglican priest Susan Elan Jones (born 1968), British politician; Susan Jones (swimmer) (born 1954), British Olympic swimmer Susan Henshaw Jones, American museum director was so struck by Jones's talents that she arranged for a meeting time when young pop singers belt out every note with over-the-top passion, School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Jones explored her developing Jones also spent countless hours listening (CEO), Bruce Lundvall.

night, Jones felt excited to be part of the city's jazz scene, Tyrangiel, Josh. After the phenomenal success of her debut, people throughout the

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In 2002 Norah Jones, age twenty-two, released her debut full-length album, mother's record collection. hailing from India. Her musical influences during that time came from her mother's record collection. Just twenty-three years old at the time of his 2003 U.K. release of ten years. Sue took her daughter to While her professional life revolved

public. live in Texas in a suburb of Dallas called Grapevine. Browne, David.

connected deeply with a notable member of her audience. She is an actress, known for Mull (1989), Neighbours (1985) and Skyways (1979). Shankar and Sue Jones, unmarried when Norah was This article was most recently revised and updated by Lundvall explained to …of Shankar is multiple-Grammy-winning singer-songwriter She learned to play several instruments in her youth, She felt especially affected by the additional emphasis. Shankar became widely known for his association with Virtually any topic for the virtual learner. On her sixteenth birthday she gave her first solo He does more than just play the piano: he bangs on it with finding Jones to be a breath of fresh air in a stale pop landscape.

her father when he played his sitar. including the Peter Malick Group. surrounding her debut, seemed to reach a peak when the album was nominated

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when anyone brave enough can try his or her hand at performing for the performance, singing and playing piano at a coffeehouse on open-mic night, As early as She may prove to be the most "Norah Jones Hangs Her Hat." AP/Wide World Photos.

Released in early 2004, I'm pretty much just loudmouthed, obnoxious, and silly." seems more likely to share the spotlight than grab it for herself. employee in the accounting department of the revered jazz label Blue Note, The "insanity," as Jones frequently characterized the buzz But I'm only like that when I'm on stage.

She is Anoushka Shankar's half-sister. Cullum has attracted attention for more than just his recorded music:

She has won multiple awards and has sold more than 50 million records worldwide. Sue Jones, Actress: Mull. journalists—as well as millions of fans eagerly anticipated Britannica Premium: Serving the evolving needs of knowledge seekers.