María Zardoya, the voice of The Marías, joins Norah in the studio. They talk honestly about the joys and challenges of being in a band, the beauty in sad songs, and the connection that comes from inspiration. They duet on a couple of Maria’s captivating songs, and one of Norah’s that Maria has always loved. Recorded on 1/16/25.

Mar&iacute;a Zardoya, the voice of The Mar&iacute;as, joins Norah in the studio. They talk honestly about the joys and challenges of being in a band, the beauty in sad songs, and the connection that comes from inspiration. They duet on a couple of Maria&rsquo;s captivating songs, and one of Norah&rsquo;s that Maria has always loved. Recorded on 1/16/25.

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. Norah Jones is Playing Along!

The new podcast from Norah Jones. Each episode, she sits down with a different guest for impromptu musical collaborations and candid conversation.

Norah Jones Is Playing Along

María Zardoya, the voice of The Marías, joins Norah in the studio.

María Zardoya

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A fellow piano player, songwriter and Texan, this episode with Robert Glasper was meant to be! Norah and Robert reminisce about their days at Performing Arts High Schools and band camp, and recollect all the alums that have inspired them from the start. They perform a stunning Radiohead cover, a recorded collaboration they’ve never played live together before, and a meditative composition by Duke Ellington. Get caught up in the walk down memory lane, and find out the advice they both got from their friend, Q-Tip! Recorded on 2/7/2023.

A fellow piano player, songwriter and Texan, this episode with Robert Glasper was meant to be! Norah and Robert reminisce about their days at Performing Arts High Schools and band camp, and recollect all the alums that have inspired them from the start. They perform a stunning Radiohead cover, a recorded collaboration they&rsquo;ve never played live together before, and a meditative composition by Duke Ellington. Get caught up in the walk down memory lane, and find out the advice they both got from their friend, Q-Tip! Recorded on 2/7/2023.

A fellow piano player, songwriter and Texan, this episode with Robert Glasper was meant to be! 

Robert Glasper

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GRAMMY-winning singer, songwriter, and activist Angélique Kidjo joins Norah to talk about her roots in Benin, her remarkable career, her humanitarian work, and her new album HOPE!!, including a couple of songs from the new record. Recorded 4/27/26.

GRAMMY-winning singer, songwriter, and activist Ang&eacute;lique Kidjo joins Norah to talk about her roots in Benin, her remarkable career, her humanitarian work, and her new album HOPE!!, including a couple of songs from the new record. Recorded 4/27/26.

GRAMMY-winning singer, songwriter, and activist Angélique Kidjo joins Norah to talk about her roots in Benin, her remarkable career, her humanitarian work, and her new album.

Angélique Kidjo

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In Part 2, Linda Perry and Norah keep the conversation going with more stories from the studio and more music, including a song from Linda’s latest album and a fresh take on a classic made famous by an iconic duo. Recorded 5/6/26.

In Part 2, Linda Perry and Norah keep the conversation going with more stories from the studio and more music, including a song from Linda&rsquo;s latest album and a fresh take on a classic made famous by an iconic duo. Recorded 5/6/26.

In Part 2, Linda Perry and Norah keep the conversation going with more stories from the studio and more music, including a song from Linda’s latest album and a fresh take on a classic made famous by an iconic duo. 

Linda Perry (Part 2)

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