First Sessions

by Norah Jones

First Sessions cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 30 May 2001
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 19:17
  • Community rating: 3.49/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The first commercial release by the singer and pianist, a six-song EP of vocal jazz standards recorded for Blue Note. Its smoky, understated performances precede the enormous success of her debut album the following year.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, instrumental, rhythmic, improvisation, velvety, vocal

Tracklist

  1. Don't Know Why (3:11)
  2. Come Away With Me (3:06)
  3. Something Is Calling You (3:25)
  4. Turn Me On (2:37)
  5. Lonestar (3:07)
  6. Peace (3:51)

Credits

  • Norah Jones - primary artist, vocals, piano, written-by
  • Lee Alexander - bass, written-by
  • Jesse Harris - guitar, written-by
  • John D. Loudermilk - written-by
  • Horace Silver - written-by

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