Sarah Oda

Mentioned in 13 analyzed podcast episodes across 1 show

Appears On

Episode Appearances

Norah Jones Is Playing Along · May 19, 2026

Mike Campbell

“Co-host and producer of the podcast episode”

Songwriting craft and composition techniquesHome studio setup and recording technologyTom Petty and the Heartbreakers legacy

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · May 12, 2026

Pino Palladino & Blake Mills

“Co-host of podcast; conducts interviews and provides musical context for guests”

Music production philosophy and creative decision-makingUnconventional guitar modifications and fretless instrumentsSession musicianship versus recording artist career paths

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Apr 21, 2026

Madison Cunningham

“Co-host assisting with interview and production of the episode”

Songwriting craft and lyrical developmentNon-traditional music education and ear trainingHomeschooling and alternative learning paths

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Apr 14, 2026

Harry Mack

“Co-host and producer of the podcast episode”

Freestyle rap improvisation techniques and mental processesHip-hop history and cultural origins (Freestyle Friday, BET, South Bronx)Jazz drumming and its application to hip-hop performance

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Apr 7, 2026

Josh Groban

“Co-host and producer of Nora Jones Is Playing Along podcast”

Arts Education Funding and AdvocacyFind Your Light FoundationArtist Development and Mentorship

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Mar 31, 2026

The War and Treaty

“Co-host and producer of the podcast; provides commentary and production oversight”

Military service and PTSD in creative careersHomelessness among veterans and VA benefits navigationHusband-wife musical partnerships and dynamics

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Mar 24, 2026

Martha Wainwright

“Regular co-host and producer of the podcast”

Songwriting process and creative disciplineFamily musical legacy and sibling dynamicsArtistic authenticity vs. commercial success

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Mar 17, 2026

Lady Wray

“Co-host providing commentary and engaging in conversation throughout episode”

Music Industry Career NavigationRecord Label Politics and Artist DevelopmentGospel Music Influence on Contemporary R&B

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Mar 3, 2026

Y La Bamba

“Co-host participating in interview and credited as editor”

Mexican-American identity and diaspora experienceTraditional Mexican music genres and cultural storytellingHome recording and independent music production

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Feb 24, 2026

Richard Julian

“Co-host and editor of the podcast episode”

Songwriting process and creative recovery after extended hiatusMusic venue ownership and curation strategyCollaborative recording and ensemble arrangements

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Feb 17, 2026

Lucius

“Co-host conducting interview with Lucius and providing commentary on their performances”

Songwriting Process and Creative PartnershipVocal Harmony Arrangement and TechniqueSelf-Production vs. External Producer Collaboration

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Feb 10, 2026

Joshua Homme

“Co-host and producer of the podcast; participates in conversation and episode production”

Music production philosophy and recording techniquesSongwriting process and creative inspirationLive performance and touring strategy

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Norah Jones Is Playing Along · Feb 3, 2026

Julian Lage

“Regular co-host and producer of the podcast series”

Instrumental composition and melodic songwritingGuitar technique and instrument selectionMentorship and artistic development

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