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= Jason Reeves =

Jason Reeves is an American singer-songwriter, born July 1, 1984, in Iowa City, Iowa.

Discography

  • Makeshift Aircraft (2003).http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:0vftxqwsldje
  • the Nervous Mind of Love. (2004).http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:avftxqwsldje
  • Hearts Are Magnets (EP) (2006)http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jjftxze5ldhe
  • The Magnificent Adventures of Heartache (And Other Frightening Tales...) (2007).http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fzfwxz8hldte Magnificent Adventures debuted at #2 on iTunes's Folk chart, and was named one of iTunes's Top Folk Albums of 2007.

In July 2008, Warner Brothers announced that it had signed Reeves to a recording and distribution deal, and that it would rerelease his his 2007 album Magnificent Adventures in physical and digital form with four tracks remixed.http://artists.letssingit.com/jason-reeves-5315t/news/

Collaborations with other artists

Reeves is a credited co-writer on nine of the 12 tracks -- including its singles "Bubbly," "Realize," and "The Little Things" -- on Colby Caillat's debut album Coco, which went platinum and peaked at #5 on the US Billboard 200.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coco_(album) Caillat was the second person Reeves met when he moved to Los Angeles from Iowa.http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:a9fixqusldfe

Reeves has toured throughout 2008 with fellow American singer-songwriter Tyrone Wells, with whom he has written songs which are unreleased but available on the Web, such as "Give Me One Reason"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aE-vEc55ODM and "Big Mistake."http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU6PKra-TBM&feature=related

Influences

Reeves cites as influences Bob Dylan, James Taylor, Pink Floyd and Radiohead.http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:a9fixqusldfe~T00

--Thegusdad (talk) 03:58, 20 September 2008 (UTC)