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2018 studio album by Jason Mraz
Know (stylized as Know.) is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz. The album was released on August 10, 2018 by Atlantic Records.[2] The album’s lead single “Have It All” was released on April 27, 2018, accompanied by a video filmed with performing arts students from his hometown of Richmond.[3][4] The video for the third track released on July 6, 2018, “Might as Well Dance”, features footage shot at Mraz’s wedding.[5]
The album is a further collaboration between Jason Mraz and the members of indie-rock-folk band Raining Jane: Mai Bloomfield, Becky Gebhardt, Chaska Potter and Mona Tavakoli, with whom Mraz has been working since 2007, and who were his backing band on his previous album Yes!.[6] The band returns to back him on Know. and helped in writing a number of songs as well. Commercially, the album achieved success, reaching the top ten tier of the U.S. Billboard 200 chart.
Commercial performance[edit]
In the United States, Know debuted at number nine on the US Billboard 200 with 33,000 album-equivalent units, which included 26,000 pure album sales.[7] It serves as Jason Mraz’s fifth top-ten album in the country.[7]
Track listing[edit]
Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | “Let’s See What the Night Can Do” | Andrew Wells | 4:05 | |
2. | “Have It All” |
|
3:46 | |
3. | “More than Friends” (featuring Meghan Trainor) |
|
Wells | 3:01 |
4. | “Unlonely” | Wells | 3:51 | |
5. | “Better with You” | 2:41 | ||
6. | “No Plans” | Wells | 2:28 | |
7. | “Sleeping to Dream” | Wells | 3:42 | |
8. | “Making It Up” | 2:53 | ||
9. | “Might as Well Dance” | Mraz |
|
3:56 |
10. | “Love Is Still the Answer” |
|
6:06 |
Title | Writer(s) | ||
---|---|---|---|
11. | “The Other Side” |
|
2:53 |
12. | “Have It All” (Easy Star All-Stars & Michael Goldwasser Reggae Mix) |
|
4:20 |
Total length: | 43:45 |
Notes
- ^a signifies an additional producer
Personnel[edit]
- Jason Mraz – vocals, acoustic guitar
- Andrew Wells – production, engineering, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, organ, percussion
- Rob Humphreys – drums, percussion
- Sean Hurley – bass
- Eric Ruscinski – piano, organ, acoustic guitar
- Drew Taubenfeld – pedal steel, acoustic guitar
- Tony Maserati – mixing
- Andre de Santanna – production, engineering, bass
- Leo Costa – drums, percussion
- Molly Miller – electric guitar
- Daniel Mandelman – piano, organ, wurlitzer
- Pedro Collini – percussion
- Carlos Sosa – saxophone
- Raul Vallejo – trombone
- Fernado Castillo – trumpet
- Todd Spadafore – organ
Raining Jane
- Mai Bloomfield – vocals
- Becky Gebhardt – writing
- Chaska Potter – vocals
- Mona Tavakoli – vocals
Release history[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ “Hot/Modern/AC Future Releases”. All Access Media Group. Archived from the original on September 30, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- ^ “Jason Mraz announces “bright and shiny” new album “Know.” due Aug. 10, one-night-only movie on Aug. 7″. ABC News Radio. June 14, 2018. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
- ^ Weatherby, Taylor (April 27, 2018). “Jason Mraz Turns a Buddhist Monk’s Blessing Into a Feel-Good Tune With ‘Have It All’“. Billboard. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ Wass, Mike (April 27, 2018). “Jason Mraz Returns With The Uplifting & Anthemic “Have It All”“. Idolator. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ DiMeglio, Mary J. (July 6, 2018). “Jason Mraz Shares His Wedding Footage in New Video, ‘Might As Well Dance’: Watch”. Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
- ^ “About the band”. rainingjane.com. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- ^ a b c Caulfield, Keith (August 19, 2018). “Travis Scott’s ‘Astroworld’ Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart”. Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
- ^ “Jason Mraz / ジェイソン・ムラーズ「Know. / ノウ。」 | Warner Music Japan”. ワーナーミュージック・ジャパン | Warner Music Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved September 21, 2020.
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- ^ “Ultratop.be – Jason Mraz – Know.” (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ “Jason Mraz Chart History (Canadian Albums)”. Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
- ^ “Dutchcharts.nl – Jason Mraz – Know.” (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ “Offiziellecharts.de – Jason Mraz – Know.” (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ “Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2018. 33. hét” (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
- ^ “Know. on Billboard Japan Hot Albums”. Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved September 21, 2020.
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- ^ “Norwegiancharts.com – Jason Mraz – Know.”. Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ “Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100”. Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
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- ^ “Top 100 Albumes – Semana 33: del 10.8.2018 al 16.8.2018” (PDF) (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
- ^ “Swisscharts.com – Jason Mraz – Know.”. Hung Medien. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ “Official Albums Chart Top 100”. Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
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