Apollo, ManchesterNorah Jones has undergone a few changes since emerging as a Grammy-sweeping singer of tastefully boring jazz ballads almost a decade ago. Now 30, and clearly at a crossroads, she's ditched her boyfriend and her band, appeared with a punk group and been remixed by the Beastie Boys and Beck. Comeback album The Fall employs Tom Waits's producer to at least tiptoe gently towards alt-rock. Alas, her live show remains tailored to an easy-listening fanbase.The Texan's husky drawl carr...
Guardian Music — Apollo, ManchesterNorah Jones has undergone a few changes since emerging as a Grammy-sweeping singer of tastefully boring jazz ballads almost a decade ago. Now 30, and cl... more info