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Little Broken Hearts (Album) by Norah Jones

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Norah Jones Born On March 30 1979 In New York City Is One Of The Most Popular Contemporary Jazz And Jazz-Influenced Singers Of Our Time. She Was A Member Of Wax Poetic Before Her Debut Album Come Away With Me. She Can Still Be Heard Singing With Them On Two Tracks Of Their Release NuBlu Sessions. Her Debut Album Come Away With Me Was Released In 2002 And Sold 26 Million Copies Worldwide. It Won 5 Grammy Awards In 2003. This Album Was Produced By Arif Mardin. Her Second Album Feels Like Home With Folk Tendency Is The Highest-Selling Album In The History Of Blue Note Records With Over A Million Copies Sold Within The First Week. Norah Jones Was Listed Among The Most Influential People Of 2004 By The Time Magazine. On January 30 2007 Norah Jones Released Her Third Album Not Too Late - A Collection Of 13 Original Songs Itunes Includes A Bonus Live Track Of The Song Sinkin' Soon. This Was The Most Pre-Ordered Album Of All Time On Amazon.Com. Her Fourth Studio Album The Fall Was Released On November 17 2009. Her Fifth Studio Album ...Little Broken Hearts Was Released On May 1 2012 And She Collaborated With Danger Mouse For Its Production. The Happy Pills Songfacts Reports That The Album Was Recorded At Danger Mouse's Los Angeles Studio During The Fall Of 2011. The Record Was Co-Written By Jones And Danger Mouse With The Pair Handling The Majority Of The Instrumentals. Jones Teamed Up With The Producer After She Contributed Vocals To His Rome Project With Daniele Luppi. The Daughter Of Beatles-Influencing Sitar Virtuoso Ravi Shankar Jones Doesn't Closely Follow Any Particular Genre Rather She Brings Her Unique Jazzy Flavor To Songs With Roots In Country Folk Americana And Modern Light Jazz Pop And Rock.

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Little Broken Hearts Stylized As ...Little Broken Hearts Is The Fifth Studio Album By American Singer-Songwriter Norah Jones Released On April 25 2012 On Blue Note Records. This Is Jones' First Release Since 2009's The Fall. The Album Is Produced By Brian Burton Better Known As Danger Mouse Who Is Notable For His Production Work With The Black Keys Gnarls Barkley And Beck Among Others. On April 15 The Entire Album Streamed Online On NPR. The Leading Single Of The Album Was "Happy Pills" Released Digitally On March 6 2012 Which Debuted At 46 In US Billboard Rock Songs And 15 In US Billboard Adult Contemporary And Received Mostly Positive Reviews. It Tells The Story Of Jones Emancipating Herself From A Relationship And Finding That She Is Better Off Alone. The Second Single "Miriam" Was Released On July 25 2012 And Debuted At 82 In The Japan Hot 100. Back In 2009 Norah Jones And Brian Burton Jammed In The Gnarls Barkley Producer's Los Angeles Studio To Begin Work On A Project About Which Nobody Knew. They Spent Five Days Together In June 2009 Working On What Would Eventually Become Jones' Fifth Solo Album. The Sessions Were Fruitful But Neither Of Them Were Quite Satisfied. They Spent The Next Two Years Working Separately On Other Projects She Completed Her Fourth Studio Album The Fall Recorded Another Album With Her Old Alternative Country Band Mates The Little Willies Which Turned To For The Good Times. Burton Started A New Project Broken Bells With James Mercer Spending Some Time In Studio With U2 And Working On Their Thirteenth Studio Album And Produced The Black Keys Seventh Studio Album El Camino. The Duo Previously Collaborated On The 2011 Album Rome On Which She Contributed Vocals To The Tracks "Season's Trees" "Black" And "Problem Queen". Soon After The Project Was Completed The Two Headed Into The Studio Again To Work On Her Fifth Album.
In Summer Of 2011 Jones And Burton Reconvened At Burton's Studio To Finish Up Little Broken Hearts. At This Time Jones Brought A Handful Of Raw Emotionally Charged New Tunes She Penned In The Wake Of A Harsh Breakup With Her Fiction-Writer Boyfriend. In An Interview With Rolling Stone March Issue She Said "I Always Heard The Old Stories About How You Write Better Songs When You Go Through Some Shit. That Sucks But It's True!"