Hot Chocolate (band)

In February 2005 they began a new UK tour. Jones received 3 awards at the Grammy Awards of 2005, two for her Record of the Year collaboration with Ray Charles on the song Here We Go Again. In 2003, Brown received the MBE and in 2004, the Ivor Novello Award for his outstanding contribution to British music. In that same year, TIME magazine listed Jones among the Most Influential People of 2004. Brown did not have so much solo success but did have another big record: "It Started With A Kiss". Within a week of its release, Feels Like Home had sold over a million copies. They had hits like "You Sexy Thing" and "Everyone's A Winner". Rather than repeat the softer mood of Come Away With Me, her second album was more influenced by country music.

It was in the disco era of the mid-1970s onwards that Hot Chocolate became such a big success that they are identified with funky disco. Her sophomore album, Feels Like Home, was released on February 9, 2004. "Emmaline", a successful single, introduced their later distinctive sound. Norah Jones walked away from the Grammy Awards of 2003 with 8 awards, including Best New Artist. But they did not have a very high profile as an act. Her music is often compared to that of Billie Holiday and Nina Simone. Then, with the help of Mickie Most, began releasing hits such as "Love Is Life" in 1970. Jones performs frequently with guitarist Charlie Hunter.

The group began with a reggae record, a version of "Give Peace A Chance". In 1999, two years into the program, Norah left for New York City, where she performed with the band Wax Poetic. Hot Chocolate was a British band of the 1960s and 1970s formed by Errol Brown (a Briton born in Jamaica). Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts and the University of North Texas, where she majored in jazz piano. Jones attended the Booker T. Jones was born in New York City, the daughter of Indian sitarist Ravi Shankar, but she spent her childhood with her mother, Sue Jones, who moved to Dallas, Texas, when Norah was four.

Norah Jones (born Geetali Norah Jones Shankar on March 30, 1979; she changed her name officially to Norah Jones at age 16) is a multi-Grammy Award winning pianist and singer-songwriter whose career was launched with her successful 2002 debut album Come Away With Me, a jazz piano album with a soul/folk tinge, that sold 18 million copies worldwide and received 8 Grammy awards. Feels Like Home (2004) #1 (for 6 weeks) 4* platinum. Come Away With Me (2002)#1 ( for 4 weeks) 9* platinum. First Sessions (EP) (2001).