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Alex McCallum – electric guitar on tracks 2, 9, 10 and 11, acoustic guitar on track 4, ebo on tracks 4, 8 and 12, synthesizer on tracks 8 and 10, Wurlitzer on track 10
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Mraz said the title was an optimistic title, reflecting the process of playing music while simultaneously preparing for success while waiting for success to arrive.
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to dub Mraz "The winner of 2003’s sensitive singer-songwriter sweepstakes". The album's commercial success occurred partly because of its successful
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Michael Andrews – electric guitar on tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 12, acoustic guitar on track 3,
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Noel "Toca" Rivera – backing vocals on tracks 3 and 6, tambourine on track 9,
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Lewis, Scott (November 26, 2002). "Interview: Get Ready to be Mraz-merised".
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is the debut studio album by the American singer-songwriter
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Tonight, Not Again: Jason Mraz Live at the Eagles Ballroom
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Tonight, Not Again: Jason Mraz Live at the Eagles Ballroom
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on tracks 1, 2, 6, 8 and 12, electric guitar on track 3,
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All tracks are written by Jason Mraz, except where noted
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on tracks 2, 7 and 10, synthesizer on tracks 3 and 12,
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Peter Harding – engineering assistance on all tracks
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Index


Studio album
Jason Mraz
Genre
Pop rock
Label
Elektra
Producer
John Alagía
Jason Mraz
The E Minor EP in F
Tonight, Not Again: Jason Mraz Live at the Eagles Ballroom
Singles
The Remedy (I Won't Worry)
You and I Both
Curbside Prophet
Allmusic
Christgau's Consumer Guide
(2-star Honorable Mention)
(2-star Honorable Mention)
The Guardian
Resident Advisor
Rolling Stone
Slant
Jason Mraz
Elektra Records
Atlantic Records
Entertainment Weekly
Top 40
The Remedy (I Won't Worry)

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