Day Breaks is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Norah Jones, released on October 7, 2016, through Blue Note Records.
[3] The album was co-produced by Jones and Eli Wolf and features drummer Brian Blade, organist Lonnie Smith and saxophonist Wayne Shorter.
[7][8] Jones explains the songs were composed by drawing on jazz music influences and were recorded live without any overdubbing.
[13] She also appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and performed her cover of Horace Silver's "Peace" from the album.
The former speak to her craft, the latter to her gifts as a stylist, and the two combine to turn Day Breaks into a satisfying testament to her ever-evolving musicianship.
[22] Rating the album an "A−", Entertainment Weekly's Jim Farber writes of Jones: "Not since her entrancing debut has she sounded this engaged.