Norah Jones Goes Platinum

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On Aug. 21, Norah Jones’ Blue Note debut album, Come Away With Me, was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. From its release on Feb. 26, the album has now sold more than 1 million copies in the United States.

Jones just kicked off a tour of Japan and Europe on Sept. 7 with a performance at Tokyo’s International Forum.

For more information on Jones, go to her web site at www.norahjones.com.



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