Norah Jones was born on 30 Mar 1979 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Her birth name was Geetali Norah Jones Shankar. Her is also called Norah Jones.

Norah Jones is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, keyboardist, guitarist, and actress of Anglo-American and Bengali-Indian descent. Jones will release her fourth album, The Fall, on November 17, 2009. She has sold more than 16 million albums in the US and over 36 million records worldwide; altogether, she has sold more albums than any other female jazz artist during the 2000s.

Norah Jones released the following albums including Chasing Pirates Remix EP (2010), The Fall (2009), Not Too Late (2007), The Little Willies (2006), Feels Like Home (CD+DVD) (2004), Artist's Choice: Norah Jones (2004), Sunrise (2004), Feels Like Home (2004), Turn Me On/Crazy (2003), New York City (2003), Maximum Norah Jones (2003), Don't Know Why (2003) and Come Away with Me (2002).