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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).
• the Nervous Mind of Love. (2004).
• Hearts Are Magnets (EP) (2006)
• The Magnificent Adventures of Heartache (And Other Frightening Tales...) (2007). 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.

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. Caillat was the second person Reeves met when he moved to Los Angeles from Iowa.

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" and "Big Mistake."

Influences

Reeves cites as influences Bob Dylan, James Taylor, Pink Floyd and Radiohead. --Thegusdad (talk) 03:58, 20 September 2008 (UTC)