Background information Birth name Jason Thomas Mraz Born June 23, 1977 (age 34) Mechanicsville, Virginia, US Genres Pop rock, blue-eyed soul, alternative rock Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician Instruments Vocals, guitar, classical guitar, mandolin, mandola, banjo, ukulele, baritone ukulele Years active 1999--present Labels Elektra Records (2002--2005) Atlantic Records (2005--present) Associated acts Tristan Prettyman, Bushwalla, Jack Johnson, Colbie Calliat Website jasonmraz.com Notable instruments Taylor Guitars Jason Thomas Mraz ( /məˈræz/;[1] born June 23, 1977 in Mechanicsville) is an American singer-songwriter. Mraz released his debut album, Waiting for My Rocket to Come, which contained the hit single "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)", in 2002, but it was not until the release of his second album, "Mr. AZ", in 2005, that Mraz achieved major commercial success. The album peaked at number five on the Billboard 200 and sold over 100000 copies in the US. In 2008, Mraz ! released his third studio album, We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and was a commercial success worldwide, peaking in the top ten of many international charts. Mraz's international breakthrough came with the release of the single "I'm Yours" from the album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. The single peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100, giving Mraz his first top ten single. The song was on the Hot 100 for 76 weeks, beating the previous ...
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