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Artist Biography For Rachael Yamagata

Rachael Yamagata Born On September 23 1977 In Arlington Virginia Is A Singer-Songwriter. She Plays Piano And Acoustic Guitar And Her Dark Smokey Alto Garners Frequent Comparisons To Fiona Apple. Her First Full-Length Album Happenstance Was Released On June 8 2004. Yamagata Became The Vocalist For The Chicago Funk-Fusion Band Bumpus Spending Six Years With Them While Writing And Recording Three Albums And Touring The Country. However She Began To Write Songs Which Took On A Style That Conflicted With The Funk Vision Of The Band. In 2001 Yamagata Decided To Take Those Songs And Pursue A Solo Career. In September 2002 She Landed A Two-Record Deal With Arista's Private Music Label And Her EP Was Released In October. She Also Made An Appearance In Jason Mraz's Second Album Singing A Song With Him Called Did You Get My Message? She Also Teamed With With Toots & The Maytals To Sing Blame On Me. She Also Worked With Ryan Adams & The Cardinals On Their First Album Cold Roses. On That Album Where She Is Credited As "Our Little Sis" She Did Some Vocals And Played "listenable" Piano On The Tracks 'Let It Ride' 'Cold Roses' And 'Friends'. Yamagata Sang With Rhett Miller On Fireflies From His 2006 Release The Believer. Her Songs Have Featured On Several TV Shows Including How I Met Your Mother ER Nip/Tuck Men In Trees Alias One Tree Hill Brothers & Sisters And The O.C. To Which She Made A Guest Performance In Season 2. Yamagata Also Contributed A Song To Mandy Moore's 2007 Album Wild Hope. She Also Toured With Moore Opening Many Of Her Shows Around The Country. Yamagata's Second Studio Album Is Elephants...Teeth Sinking Into Heart. That Album Was Released On October 7 2008. On October 9th 2008 A Two-Song Live Acoustic Video Performance Premiered On LiveDaily Sessions Featuring The Songs "Faster" And "Sunday Afternoon". Her Highly Acclaimed CD Chesapeake Premiered On October 11 2011 And Was Followed By An Extensive Tour. On April 23 2016 Yamagata Released An Acoustic Version Of Happenstance Acoustic Happenstance. Later That Year She Released Her Fourth Studio Album Tightrope Walker On September 23.

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