Come Away With Me
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| Come Away With Me | ||
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| Album by Norah Jones | ||
| Released | February 26, 2002 | |
| Recorded | 2001 at Sorcerer Sound, New York, NY and Allaire Studios, Shokan, NY | |
| Genre | Vocal Jazz | |
| Length | 45 min 03 sec | |
| Label | Blue Note | |
| Producers | Norah Jones, Arif Mardin, Jay Newland, Craig Street | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| AMG | 4/5 | link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE47D1ED847A47E20E0B11A40DEB561F61A8F1AACD83E284541D1B43844C30E79EC40A6D8B1E8B800E203E3FE2FBB5B09CCC8EE56F890673D378EE9AC643F2E2B7B&uid=MIDMR0411162237&sql=10:ovcyxddb3ols~T1) |
| Norah Jones Chronology | ||
| First Sessions (2001) | Come Away With Me (2002) | Feels Like Home (2004) |
Come Away With Me is the debut album by singer Norah Jones, released in 2002 (see 2002 in music).
While predominantly jazz, the album's inclusion of folk and soul tones, as well as Jones's fresh voice, caught the attention of consumers and critics alike. Come Away With Me sold 18 million copies worldwide and won 8 awards at the Grammy Awards of 2003, including the coveted Record of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year honors.
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Track listing
- "Don't Know Why" (Jesse Harris) - 3:06
- "Seven Years" (Lee Alexander) - 2:25
- "Cold, Cold Heart" (Hank Williams) - 3:38
- "Feelin' the Same Way" (Alexander) - 2:57
- "Come Away With Me" (Jones) - 3:18
- "Shoot the Moon" (Harris) - 3:56
- "Turn Me On" (John D. Loudermilk) - 2:34
- "Lonestar" (Alexander) - 3:06
- "I've Got to See You Again" (Harris) - 4:13
- "Painter Song" (Alexander, J.C. Hopkins) - 2:42
- "One Flight Down" (Harris) - 3:05
- "Nightingale" (Jones) - 4:12
- "The Long Day Is Over" (Harris, Jones) - 2:44
- "The Nearness of You" (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) - 3:07
Personnel
- Norah Jones - piano, electric piano, vocals, Wurlitzer
- Lee Alexander - bass
- Brian Blade - percussion, drums
- Kevin Breit - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, National steel guitar
- Rob Burger - accordion, pump organ
- Bill Frisell - electric guitar
- Jesse Harris - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Adam Levy - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Dan Rieser - drums
- Adam Rogers - guitar
- Jenny Scheinman - violin
- Tony Scherr - acoustic guitar, slide guitar
- Kenny Wollesen - drums
- Sam Yahel - Hammond organ
Production
- Producers: Norah Jones, Arif Mardin, Jay Newland, Craig Street
- Engineers: Husky Huskolds, Jay Newland
- Assistant engineers: Mark Birkey, Dick Kondas, Brandon Mason, Todd Parker
- Mixing: Arif Mardin, Jay Newland
- Mixing assistant: Todd Parker
- Remixing: Jay Newland
- Mastering: Ted Jensen, Mark Wilder
- A&R: Brian Bacchus, Chris Cofoni, Bruce Lundvall, Eliott Wolf
- Assistant: David Swope
- Production coordination: Eden White, Shell White
- Product manager: Zach Hochkeppel
- Creative director: Gordon Jee
- String arrangements: Arif Mardin
- Art direction: Jessica Novod
- Design: Jessica Novod
- Photography: Joanne Savio
Charts
Album
Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 2002 | Heatseekers | 5 |
| 2002 | The Billboard 200 | 1 |
| 2002 | Top Canadian Albums | 1 |
| 2002 | Top Contemporary Jazz Albums | 1 |
| 2002 | Top Internet Albums | 1 |
| 2002 | Top Internet Albums | 18 |
| 2003 | Top Contemporary Jazz Albums | 3 |
| 2004 | Top Contemporary Jazz | 1 |
Singles
Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 2002 | "Come Away With Me" | Canadian Singles Chart | 2 |
| 2002 | "Don't Know Why" | Adult Contemporary | 4 |
| 2002 | "Don't Know Why" | Adult Top 40 | 8 |
| 2002 | "Don't Know Why" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 30 |
| 2002 | "Don't Know Why" | Top 40 Mainstream | 32 |
| 2002 | "Don't Know Why" | Top 40 Tracks | 21 |
| 2003 | "Come Away With Me" | Adult Top 40 | 21 |
| 2003 | "Don't Know Why" | Top 40 Adult Recurrents | 1 |
| 2004 | "Turn Me On" | Canadian Singles Chart | 10 |
Awards
| Year | Winner | Category |
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| 2002 | Come Away With Me | Album Of The Year |
| 2002 | Come Away With Me | Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical |
| 2002 | Come Away With Me | Best Pop Vocal Album |
| 2002 | "Don't Know Why" | Best Female Pop Vocal Performance |
| 2002 | "Don't Know Why" | Record Of The Year |
| 2002 | "Don't Know Why" | Song Of The Year |