FixQuotes Logo White

Jason Mraz Biography

Occup.Musician
FromUSA
BornJune 23, 1977
Age46 years
Jason Mraz, an American singer-songwriter, was born on June 23, 1977, in Mechanicsville, Virginia, USA. Born to June and Tom Mraz, as well as raised along with his sis Candace, Mraz showed passion in executing and songs from a young age. He completed his secondary school education and learning at Lee-Davis High School, later on attending the American Musical as well as Dramatic Academy in New York City prior to at some point transferring to San Diego, California, in 1999.

Throughout his time in San Diego, Mraz started to build a fan base and establish himself as a talented singer-songwriter. He began carrying out on a regular basis at regional locations, such as Java Joe's, where he met future collaborator and bassist Toca Rivera. This partnership would ultimately come to be an important part of Mraz's unique real-time performances as well as music design. In 2001, Mraz signed a take care of Elektra Records, launching his professional occupation.

Mraz's debut album, "Waiting for My Rocket to Come", was launched in 2002, featuring the hit solitary "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)", which obtained him mainstream success. Coming to a head at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 and making Platinum standing, the cd showcased Mraz's ability in mixing different musical designs such as pop, rock, individual, and jazz. His second cd, "Mr. A-Z", launched in 2005, came to a head at number 5 on the Billboard 200 and gained a Grammy election for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical. In this cd, Mraz continued to strengthen his unique musical style as well as fine-tune his songwriting abilities, addressing motifs of love, personal growth, as well as positivity.

Jason Mraz's third album, entitled "We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things". launched in 2008, brought him even more business success and important honor. The album featured Mraz's most successful single to date, "I'm Yours", which spent 76 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 graph as well as got multiple Grammy Award nominations. "Lucky", a duet with fellow singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat, also made a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.

Besides his music career, Mraz is an energetic philanthropist and also a solid advocate for different social and also ecological reasons. He established the Jason Mraz Foundation in 2011, focusing on sustaining comprehensive arts education and advancing ecological preservation.

In July 2015, Mraz wed Christina "Tina" Carano, a previous coffee shop owner, makeup artist and also now a photographer, in an intimate event. Together, they own as well as operate Mraz Family Farms, an organic avocado farm in Southern California, where they also promote lasting farming practices.

Throughout his occupation, Jason Mraz has actually come to be recognized for his distinctive voice, smart wordplay, and also memorable melodies. With a myriad of awards, struck singles, as well as immensely prominent albums, Mraz has left an enduring mark on the music market and also continues to inspire fans worldwide with his uplifting and genuine messages.

Our collection contains 20 quotes who is written / told by Jason.

Related authors: Lawrence Taylor (Athlete)

Discography:

20 Famous quotes by Jason Mraz

Small: Traveling has a major impact on what I do, cause all over the world Im meeting all kinds of people.
"Traveling has a major impact on what I do, cause all over the world I'm meeting all kinds of people. And relationships is the second major impact that I have. I just enjoy the variety that the world has to offer"
Like
Small: In the words of Michael Jackson: Im a lover, not a fighter
"In the words of Michael Jackson: I'm a lover, not a fighter"
Like
Small: We want people to see us live before we continue on and call ourselves recording artists
"We want people to see us live before we continue on and call ourselves recording artists"
Like
Small: Surrender to life itself and youll just be rewarded with so many things. And Ive been rewarded so many
"Surrender to life itself and you'll just be rewarded with so many things. And I've been rewarded so many times, in so many mysterious ways. So I have no reason to be disappointed with anything"
Like
Small: Careers can disappear just as quickly as theyre made, so Im in no hurry
"Careers can disappear just as quickly as they're made, so I'm in no hurry"
Like
Small: The easiest songs to write are pure fiction. There is no limit to how you can tell the story. I find it
"The easiest songs to write are pure fiction. There is no limit to how you can tell the story. I find it difficult when I'm replaying an event through a song"
Like
Small: Our shows are packed with laughter and light-hearted songs to lift the listener from their everyday lif
"Our shows are packed with laughter and light-hearted songs to lift the listener from their everyday life. We encourage the audience to participate in any way"
Like
Small: Getting on stage is a bonus, thats my therapy, thats when I can tell stories and it all makes sense
"Getting on stage is a bonus, that's my therapy, that's when I can tell stories and it all makes sense"
Like
Small: I came from Mechanicsville, Virginia, where you have four seasons
"I came from Mechanicsville, Virginia, where you have four seasons"
Like
Small: My parents dreaded the fact that I was changing my life to do this, but I just kept doing it
"My parents dreaded the fact that I was changing my life to do this, but I just kept doing it"
Like
Small: My goal is to show everyone that they, too, can do what they love to do
"My goal is to show everyone that they, too, can do what they love to do"
Like
Small: I buy records from all across the board. I get kind of a hybrid of influences in my own music
"I buy records from all across the board. I get kind of a hybrid of influences in my own music"
Like
Small: I basically had the idea when I was 18 that I wanted to write my own songs. I knew it was going to be a
"I basically had the idea when I was 18 that I wanted to write my own songs. I knew it was going to be a long, tough road, and I was like, if I just begin now, by the time I'm 40, I'll be good at it"
Like
Small: When I was in high school, The Dave Matthews Band was a local band, and that was the first time I was s
"When I was in high school, The Dave Matthews Band was a local band, and that was the first time I was starting to connect with a live band that was something that wasn't on the radio or TV"
Like
Small: I think especially with the Internet and the amount of reality shows that are going on, theres no way t
"I think especially with the Internet and the amount of reality shows that are going on, there's no way to keep a secret anymore, so I try to let my project be as much as reality show as I can allow it to be"
Like
Small: I think anyone who uses the web is smart and will profit
"I think anyone who uses the web is smart and will profit"
Like
Small: It was a very bizarre experience for me, to get the songs together, go in there, and try to deliver the
"It was a very bizarre experience for me, to get the songs together, go in there, and try to deliver them as I would perhaps in a live setting. But I realized that I couldn't take on that coffeehouse style that I came from and go in there and burn it up"
Like
Small: Sometimes you forget where the heck you are but when you get on stage, you know by the look on the peop
"Sometimes you forget where the heck you are but when you get on stage, you know by the look on the people's faces and the accent in their voices where you might be"
Like
Small: Im trying to be more of a gentleman
"I'm trying to be more of a gentleman"
Like
Small: Im totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and thats the section they g
"I'm totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that's the section they gave me, and I got way into it. I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go"
Like
FixQuotes Square Blue Logo
  • 2024 FixQuotes.com
  • All rights reserved
Links
Follow us