Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Norah Jones on "Tavis Smiley" tonight

Grammy-Award winning artist, Norah Jones appears on PBS's "Tavis Smiley" to promote her latest album The Fall on Tuesday, August 31. Norah also sits down with Tavis to discuss the breakup that inspired many of the songs on the album, her shift to a more guitar-oriented approach on "The Fall" and her upcoming album "Featuring," which hits stores November 2nd. The disc features Jones' collaborations with musical luminaries including Willie Nelson, OutKast, Talib Kweli, and Dolly Parton, Check your local listings for air times.

You can view a clip of Jones performing her song "Man of the Hour" on "Tavis Smiley" here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZjNTgd9B2k

Jones will spend the rest of the summer on the road with opening act Corrine Bailey Rae for the west coast leg of their tour before reuniting with Tavis and collaborator Willie Nelson at Farm Aid 25: Growing Hope for America. Tavis will be hosting the 25th anniversary of the long-running benefit for America's farmers on October 2nd in Milwaukee, WI.

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