Jesse Harris
United States
Grammy-winning songwriter, singer, guitarist, and producer Jesse Harris has been one of the most distinctive voices in American music since the 1990s. He achieved global fame in 2003 with Don’t Know Why, the song he wrote for Norah Jones that earned the Grammy for Song of the Year, and also contributed several key tracks to her acclaimed album Come Away With Me. A longtime collaborator of Jones, Harris has also worked with artists such as Lana Del Rey, The Black Keys, Cat Power, and Brad Mehldau. Prolific and endlessly inventive, he has released over twenty albums under his own name and through his instrumental project Cosmo, while producing acclaimed acts like Papooz, Maya Hawke, and Gabi Hartmann. An eclectic and adventurous creator, Harris continues to craft music defined by its melodic sophistication, artistic curiosity, and instantly recognizable songwriting voice.