Norah Jones Is Playing Along
Norah Jones Is Playing Along
Norah Jones is a multi-GRAMMY winning singer and pianist who loves playing music with people, so she started her own podcast to do just that. Each episode, she sits down with a different guest for impromptu musical collaborations and candid conversation. Her guests come from all walks of life and every musical style and you never know where the songs will take them. So, come hang out in the studio…Social links:
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Meshell Ndegeocello
GRAMMY-winning singer, songwriter, bassist, and producer Meshell Ndegeocello has built a singular career and left a lasting influence on generations of artists. She joins Norah to talk about her James Baldwin project, following instinct, and the connection that comes from playing together in such c…
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Finneas
FINNEAS joins Norah to talk about the organic beginnings that helped shape his remarkable career, from his own solo music to his lifelong creative partnership with his sister Billie Eilish. They also get into the original score he composed for Season 2 of Netflix’s BEEF. Together, they take on his …
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Allison Russell
GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter, actor, and human rights advocate Allison Russell joins Norah for a conversation about their shared musical inspirations. Allison reflects on her powerful experience making her Broadway debut as Persephone in the Tony-winning musical Hadestown, and dives into the mu…
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Brandee Younger
GRAMMY-nominated harpist and composer Brandee Younger joins Norah to talk about finding her voice on an instrument with deep history. They talk about the artists who opened the door for her sound and her serendipitous musical path. Brandee and Norah take on songs that feel intimate, soulful, and de…
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Amy Grant
GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Amy Grant joins Norah to talk about her first album of original songs in 13 years, and the hardships and perspective that shaped this new chapter. They reflect on Amy’s groundbreaking career, from contemporary Christian music to now. You’ll hear songs new and old, i…
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SASAMI
Singer, songwriter, and producer SASAMI joins Norah for a conversation about her distinctive musical path, from classical training on a “random instrument” to creating her own bold, fearless sound. They talk about the artists who inspired her, give a nod to one they both love, and take on striking …
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Ron Carter & Bill Frisell
GRAMMY-winning legends Ron Carter and Bill Frisell join Norah for a special episode full of stories, deep listening, and remarkable music. With decades of recordings, collaborations, and influence between them, they reflect on a lifetime of playing and join Norah on cherished hymns reimagined, as w…
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Arooj Aftab
GRAMMY-winning artist Arooj Aftab joins Norah for a funny hang with stories of their unexpected run-ins over the years. They talk about how they’re feeling about music right now and the quirks of getting older as women. You’ll hear duets that range from a familiar pop ballad to a Norah song Arooj o…
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Lang Lang
GRAMMY-nominated pianist Lang Lang brings the show its first true classical piece. One of the world’s most celebrated musicians, he’s played everywhere from Carnegie Hall to Buckingham Palace, and has helped bring classical music to a whole new generation. Listen in for incredible new takes on a po…
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Rachael Yamagata
Singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata joins Norah for a catch-up on music, life, and what’s next. Norah shares how she first discovered Rachael’s songs, and they perform duets, with Rachael taking Norah’s place at the piano for a tune and coming together on a sweet French love song. Recorded 11/17/25.
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