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| EP by Norah Jones | ||||
| Released | 2001 | |||
| Recorded | October 8–October 9, 2000 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 19:17 | |||
| Label | Blue Note Records | |||
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| Singles from First Sessions | ||||
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| Allmusic |   1 |
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First Sessions is an EP by singer Norah Jones, released in 2001. The EP was a limited release of approximately 10,000 copies which were available on Jones' website and at live shows.2
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Background
As the name suggests, "First Sessions" marked the first recordings made by Jones after being signed with Blue Note Records.2 Label A&R Brian Bacchus put the singer with experienced engineer Jay Newland to record demos of around nine songs. Six of these were chosen for the sampler release "First Sessions", while the remainder were set aside for consideration for her debut album "Come Away With Me".2
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
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| 1. | "Don't Know Why" | Harris | 3:11 | |
| 2. | "Come Away with Me" | Jones | 3:06 | |
| 3. | "Something Is Calling You" | Harris | 3:25 | |
| 4. | "Turn Me On" | Loudermilk | 2:37 | |
| 5. | "Lonestar" | Alexander | 3:07 | |
| 6. | "Peace" | Silver | 3:51 |
Personnel
- Norah Jones - piano, vocals
- Lee Alexander - bass
- Jesse Harris - guitar
- Dan Reiser - drums
- Adam Rogers - guitar (4)
- Tony Scherr - guitar (5)
Production
- Engineer: Jay Newland
- Mixing: Jay Newland
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ a b c "Interview With Brian Bacchus". HitQuarters. Sep 3, 2002. Retrieved April 10, 2011.
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