Articles tagged "norah jones"

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Norah Jones - The Fall (new album / stream)

by Katharine Wray

[5.Nov.09] :. Norah Jones The Fall (Blue Note) Release: 17 November Norah Jones is debuting her latest as part of NPR’s “Exclusive New Music” series. You can stream the album in its entirety...

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Q-Tip feat. Norah Jones - “Life is Better” (stream / video)

by Tyler Gould

[6.Oct.09] :. An abridged version of Q-Tip’s ode to hip hop, from last year’s The Renaissance, now has a very cool video, in spite/because of some cartoonishly dorky, family reunion-caliber...

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Sound Affects

Spectacle: Elvis Costello with Cash, Jones, Kristofferson, and Mellencamp (Episode 8)

by Zeth Lundy

[21.Jan.09] :. On tonight’s episode of Spectacle: Elvis Costello With… (airing Wednesdays at 9pm EST/PST on the Sundance Channel), Costello brings together Rosanne Cash, Norah Jones, Kris...

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Film DVD Review

My Blueberry Nights

by Shaun Huston

[28.Aug.08] :. Wong's films are structured around images of characters in repose, of interactions weighted with desire, and of individual memory and fantasy.

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Short Ends and Leader

My Blueberry Nights (2007)

by Bill Gibron

[29.Jun.08] :. True fans of cinema generally hate dubbed foreign films. Not only do they miss the beauty of the native language, but every rerecording job seems to feature Western actors misinterpreting the...

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News

Norah Jones tries her hand at acting in ‘My Blueberry Nights’

by Rafer Guzmán [Newsday (MCT)]

[10.Apr.08] :. It was the kind of offer that most Hollywood A-listers would jump at: a chance to work with Wong Kar-Wai, the critically acclaimed Hong Kong director of “In the Mood for Love” and...

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My Blueberry Nights

by Cynthia Fuchs

[10.Apr.08] :. In Blueberry Nights, attractions are premised on separate losses, cultivations of similar heartaches, and delights in desserts.

 

The Best Jazz of 2007

by Will Layman

[11.Dec.07] :. In spite of the perception of jazz as an increasingly niche market, the year's best show a style of music that remains ever youthful in its exploration of new territories, expanding its diversity and range of expression.

 
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Music Review

Herbie Hancock: River

by Will Layman

[4.Oct.07] :. The great jazz pianist, with Wayne Shorter at his elbow and a list of sympathetic guest singers, makes a stunning Joni Mitchell tribute.

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Norah Jones takes a homegrown approach on latest CD

by Timothy Finn [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[6.Jun.07] :. It’s one thing to be popular; it’s another to be omnipresent. For five years Norah Jones has been both. Since February 2002 Jones has moved nearly 15 million CDs, including the 1.2...

 

Norah Jones: Not Too Late

by Elizabeth Newton

[7.Feb.07] :. Not Too Late is a lovely set of songs, both bittersweet and powerful, that reassures us that pop music can be beautiful and genuine.

 

Slipped Discs 2006

by PopMatters Staff

[12.Jan.07] :. PopMatters' writers share their favorite albums that no one else, including their colleagues, noticed.

 

Peeping Tom: Peeping Tom

by Mike Schiller

[31.May.06] :. Stop the presses! Mike Patton still knows how to sing like a (sort of) normal human being!

 

Norah Jones: Feels Like Home

by Ari Levenfeld

[3.Mar.04] :. For a sultry torch singer who releases her work on an old, smoky jazz label, Norah Jones has a surprising amount in common with the Strokes. For one, both Jones and the group of New York hipsters...

 

Norah Jones

by Ryan S. Henriquez

[1.Jul.03] :. Just six months ago, 24-year-old Brooklyn resident Norah Jones took home eight Grammy Awards. As it happens, what we thought was sweet, aw-shucks humility expressed during her acceptance speeches was...

 

Norah Jones

by Ari Levenfeld

[21.Aug.02] :. Newcomer Norah Jones poured her voice into the dinner theater at Bimbo’s night club in San Francisco with all the force of a flash flood. From the back of the dimly lit room, the petite...

 

Norah Jones: Come Away with Me

by Scott Waldman

[28.Mar.02] :. Simplex munditiis. A few thousand years ago the great Latin poet Horace strung these words together in a valiant attempt to describe the scene of a young woman weaving flowers into her hair in...