Margo Price

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Norah sits down with Jason Isbell, the GRAMMY winning singer songwriter known for his raw storytelling, heartfelt lyrics, and southern rock roots. From his days with Drive-By Truckers to his work with The 400 Unit and his acclaimed solo albums, Jason has become one of the most authentic voices in American music. Together, he and Norah dive into the timeless nature of a musician’s career, how to stay true, write deeply felt songs, and keep growing along the way. They perform a mix of his older and newer songs, along with a special cover that makes for a beautiful moment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

To kick off this two-episode premiere, Margo Price joins Norah to talk about her journey, her inspirations, and to reflect on how expansive and diverse the country music world is today. The two share beautiful harmonies on Margo’s new music and perform a special cover together.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As part of a special double episode premiere, Black Pumas—Eric Burton and Adrian Quesada—talk about how they first came together, the instant musical chemistry that defined their collaboration, and how they’ve evolved as a band. Norah joins in for some of their standout songs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Norah Jones is Playing Along returns with a brand new season Tuesday October 21st!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Norah is joined by Laufey, the honey voiced Icelandic singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist whose modern jazz sound has won her both a GRAMMY nomination and millions of fans on TikTok. They talk about building a career in music while maintaining autonomy, and play some of Laufey's elegant originals, along with a lovely version of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," featuring Norah on piano and Laufey on cello. Recorded 8/05/23. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Norah sits down with the incredible singer, songwriter, and pianist, Rufus Wainwright, to talk about music and family, and to sing in sweet harmony. His gorgeous piano playing shines on songs from his early career, and Norah gets to play for him on an old standard from the Judy Garland "Live at Carnegie Hall" album. He tells some fabulous stories and they duet on a classic murder ballad from his new album, "Folkocracy.” Recorded 4/27/23. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Grohl and Norah hang out in Foo Fighters' studio to play through some choice songs from his epic career. Dave talks about why he decided to take the hard road after Nirvana, getting lost in the White House, and asks Norah to take him to music school. Norah and Dave duet on a song that he hasn't played in 20 years, and he makes her day by lending his powerful drumming to one of her songs. This warm and wide-ranging episode gives an intimate peek into the mind of one of modern rock's most beloved legends. Recorded 4/26/23. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Berninger and Bryce Dessner of The National join Norah by the fireplace to talk about and play songs from their amazing new album, The First Two Pages of Frankenstein. They fill her in on what it was like to come together as a band while living in far away places, the inspiration for the album, and writers block. Matt's warm baritone inspires Norah to ask for a duet on the first-ever acoustic performance of a decade-old song. Recorded 4/29/23. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Margaret Glaspy is a stellar singer-songwriter whose distinct approach has drawn in listeners far and wide. With her evocative lyrics, magnetic guitar playing, and unshakable vocals, Margaret’s performances are always inspiring and this episode is no exception! Listen in as Norah and Margaret rock out on her new singles, standouts from her catalogue, a powerful Lucinda Williams cover, and chat about the evolution from competitive fiddler to her bold new album, Echo The Diamond. Recorded 6/16/23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.