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Little Broken Hearts

Norah Jones · 2012

55 min · 15 tracks · blues · country · folk

A haunting blend of jazz-inflected melodies and introspective lyrics exploring heartache and resilience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • late-night contemplative moods
  • layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2012, 'Little Broken Hearts' marked Norah Jones' fifth studio album, following her commercially successful 'The Fall' from 2009. This album demonstrated her evolution as an artist, incorporating darker themes and more experimental production techniques, largely influenced by her collaboration with producer Danger Mouse.
Stylistic neighbors
Madeleine Peyroux· Diana Krall· Sarah Jarosz
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Tracklist

New here? Start with "Good Morning".

Disc 1

  • 1 Good Morning Start here 3:17
  • 2 Say Goodbye 3:27
  • 3 Little Broken Hearts 3:12
  • 4 She’s 22 3:10
  • 5 Take It Back 4:06
  • 6 After the Fall 3:42
  • 7 4 Broken Hearts 2:59
  • 8 Travelin’ On 3:06
  • 9 Out on the Road 3:28
  • 10 Happy Pills 3:34
  • 11 Miriam 4:25
  • 12 All a Dream 6:29

Disc 2

  • 1 I Don’t Wanna Hear Another Sound 3:33
  • 2 Killing Time 3:41
  • 3 Out on the Road (Mondo version) 3:20

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