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Norah Jones Is Playing Along

Jesse Harris

Norah Jones Is Playing Along

iHeartPodcasts

Music Interviews, Music

4.9599 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2025

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Jesse Harris, the GRAMMY-winning singer songwriter whose work spans from his solo albums to his instrumental group Cosmo, joins Norah for a conversation grounded in their years of friendship and collaboration.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Nora Jones, and today I'm playing along with my old pal, Jesse Harris.

0:05.8

I'm just playing along with you.

0:12.0

I'm just playing alone with you.

0:18.4

Hi, welcome to the show. I'm Nora Jones, and with me as always, Sarah Oda. Hello. Hello.

0:25.5

Our guest today is singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer extraordinaire, and OG friend. Yes. Jesse Harris.

0:34.4

He's released many albums as a solo artist and several with his instrumental group,

0:39.2

Cosmo. And he also has worked with and played with several bands and artists, including

0:43.8

yours truly. Me! Wait, no. I'm pointing to you, but that doesn't mean, nobody can see a point.

0:51.0

Hers truly. Jesse Harris is a friend of mine since I'm 19 years old.

0:57.7

And he worked on my first album with me.

1:01.3

He wrote Don't Know Why, which was my breakout hit.

1:05.5

And so for me, you know, it goes pretty deep.

1:09.3

Yeah, he's written like an unbelievable number of songs.

1:12.9

He's a very prolific songwriter. He wrote four songs, I think, or five songs on my first album.

1:18.1

So if you know that album, you know his work, even if you don't know, you know, you know.

1:24.6

Jesse has a new album, If You Believe in Me, that just came out on November 7th on

1:29.3

Artwork Records, and it's featuring an orchestra arranged and conducted by Brazilian composer

1:34.2

Mykin Ananis.

1:35.8

And we're going to start this episode with a song I sang with him on that album called Having a Ball.

1:40.9

Stay tuned for a trip down memory lane.

1:43.5

This was fun.

1:44.4

Please enjoy this episode with one of my oldest friends, Jesse Harris.

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