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Norah Jones (b. 1979) is a jazz singer who appeared on Sesame Street’s Season 35 with Elmo in a new version of her song "Don't Know Why." In the Sesame version, "Don't Know Y," Jones sings about her distress about the letter Y (performed by David Rudman) not coming to meet her. She also appeared in a montage of season 35 guest stars in The Street We Live On. She is the daughter of the late composer and sitarist Ravi Shankar and the half-sister of Anoushka Shankar.

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  • Norah Jones (b. 1979) is a jazz singer who appeared on Sesame Street’s Season 35 with Elmo in a new version of her song "Don't Know Why." In the Sesame version, "Don't Know Y," Jones sings about her distress about the letter Y (performed by David Rudman) not coming to meet her. She also appeared in a montage of season 35 guest stars in The Street We Live On. She is the daughter of the late composer and sitarist Ravi Shankar and the half-sister of Anoushka Shankar.
  • In 2002, she launched her solo music career with the release of the commercially successful and critically acclaimed album Come Away with Me, a fusion of jazz, pop, and country music, which was certified diamond album, selling over 26 million copies. The record earned Jones five Grammy Awards, including the Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best New Artist. Her subsequent studio albums, Feels Like Home, released in 2004, Not Too Late, released in 2007, the same year she made her film debut in My Blueberry Nights, and her 2009 release The Fall all gained Platinum status, selling over a million copies and were generally well received by critics. Jones' fifth studio album, Little Broken Hearts, was released on April 27, 2012.
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  • Jones, Norah
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  • Shankar, Geethali Norah Jones
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  • New York City, New York, United States
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  • 1979-03-30(xsd:date)
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  • American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
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  • In 2002, she launched her solo music career with the release of the commercially successful and critically acclaimed album Come Away with Me, a fusion of jazz, pop, and country music, which was certified diamond album, selling over 26 million copies. The record earned Jones five Grammy Awards, including the Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best New Artist. Her subsequent studio albums, Feels Like Home, released in 2004, Not Too Late, released in 2007, the same year she made her film debut in My Blueberry Nights, and her 2009 release The Fall all gained Platinum status, selling over a million copies and were generally well received by critics. Jones' fifth studio album, Little Broken Hearts, was released on April 27, 2012. Jones has won nine Grammy Awards and was 60th on Billboard magazine's artists of the 2000–2009 decade chart. Throughout her career, Jones has won numerous awards and has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide. Billboard named her the top jazz artist of the 2000–2009 decade.
  • Norah Jones (b. 1979) is a jazz singer who appeared on Sesame Street’s Season 35 with Elmo in a new version of her song "Don't Know Why." In the Sesame version, "Don't Know Y," Jones sings about her distress about the letter Y (performed by David Rudman) not coming to meet her. She also appeared in a montage of season 35 guest stars in The Street We Live On. She is the daughter of the late composer and sitarist Ravi Shankar and the half-sister of Anoushka Shankar.
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