Come Away With Me - Norah Jones

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About Come Away With Me

"Come Away with Me" is a song written, produced, and performed by American recording artist Norah Jones. It was released on December 30, 2002 as the third single from her debut studio album, Come Away with Me (2002). The song reached number 21 on the US Billboard Adult Top 40 and number 80 on the UK Singles Chart. It also peaked at number two in Canada (Jones's second and highest chart achievement on the Canadian Singles Chart). "Come Away with Me" was included on the soundtrack for the film Maid in Manhattan (2002). more »

Year: 2002 3:18 3,675 Views Come away with me in the night Come away with me And I will write you a song Come away with me on a bus Come away where they can't tempt us, with their lies And I want to walk with you On a cloudy day In fields where the yellow grass grows knee-high So won't you try to come Come away with me and we'll kiss On a mountaintop Come away with me And I'll never stop loving you And I want to wake up with the rain Falling on a tin roof While I'm safe there in your arms So all I ask is for you To come away with me in the night Come away with me

Norah Jones

Norah Jones (born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar; March 30, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress. She is the daughter of Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar and Sue Jones. She is also the paternal half-sister of Anoushka Shankar. more »

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Genre Classification
"Come Away With Me" is part of the genre of jazz, pop, and soul music.
Album Achievement
The song is the title track from Norah Jones' debut album, which was enormously successful. The album won eight Grammy Awards in 2003, including Album of the Year.
Chart Performance
Despite not being released as a single, "Come Away With Me" peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard Adult Top 40.
Song Writer
"Come Away With Me" was written by Norah Jones herself. It shows her gifts not just as a singer, but as a songwriter as well.
Popular in Films
The song has been used in numerous films and television shows, including Maid in Manhattan and The Princess Diaries 2.
Musical Style
The song is known for its intimate, sultry style and showcases Jones' signature smoky, relaxed voice. The soft, seductive guitar and piano accompaniments also contribute to its romantic atmosphere.
Influences
Critics have noted that "Come Away With Me" reflects the influence of various musical styles, including contemporary jazz, folk, and soul.
Recognition
Norah Jones herself won five Grammy Awards thanks to the success of the album "Come Away With Me", including Best New Artist.
Personal Connection
Norah Jones has mentioned in interviews that the song holds a special place in her heart as it set the tone for her successful debut album.
Worldwide Success
The album "Come Away with Me", including the title song, has sold more than 27 million copies worldwide, making Norah Jones a global sensation.
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