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I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby.

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Norah Jones
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: March 30
Actor
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Jazz Guitarist
Jazz Musician
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Brooklyn
New York
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