Mr. A-Z - Jason Mraz

I've seen the name Jason Mraz hanging around for quite a while now, for some reason it's always irritated me and I decided it was time to find out what the artist was all about. Whilst waiting for the artists most recent release to be added, I decided to take a look at his 2nd album released in 2006 - Mr. A-Z. It's a very well polished album that isn't over-produced, the sound is I would say just about right, unfortunately the same can't be said for the artists voice - which at times makes me cringe. If you like whingers like Blunt and that guy from Maroon 5 - you might be alright with this, if on the other hand you prefer something with a bit more balls, ...  Read the complete review

**Introduction** When I heard that Eric Clapton and Robert Randolph were on the bill for saw Hard Rock Calling in London's Hyde Park last summer Jason Mraz didnt figure much in my mind, I knew a little bit about his music but after being very impressed with him when I saw him live I have now become a fan and now own this album "Mr A-Z" and his most recent album entitled "We Sing, We Dance, we steal things" He has his own sound which is distinctive aswell as being hard to pin down into one genre. **Mr A-Z** Mr A-Z was Released on Atlantic Records in 2005, three years after his debut album Waiting for My Rocket to Come, ...  Read the complete review

Mr A-Z (do you see what he did there?) was Jason Mraz's follow up to his breakthrough to the mainstream market with Waiting For My Rocket to come. Mraz was born in Virginia, USA, is of Czech descent and is 31 years old. The style that made him distinctive was his tongue-twister like lyrics, executed perfectly to the beats of his music. "The Remedy (I Wont Worry)" was the song that broke him into the minastream American music industry, and this album was released a whole 3 years after the first. The lead single from it was "Wordplay", however "Geek In The Pink" was also released from this album. The album starts of with ...  Read the complete review

*Introduction* I bought this album after posting my review on Jason Mraz's most recent album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things and a member of the community said in my comments to make sure that I get Mr. A-Z. Well I didn't need telling twice and logged on to my amazon account and bought this album as well as Waiting For My Rocket to Come. *About Jason Mraz* Before buying We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things, I had never heard of him before. Jason Mraz is an American singer-songwriter who was born in Virgina. His musical influences include pop, folk, rock, reggae, jazz and hip hop. Pretty much a little bit of everything. ...  Read the complete review

Jason Mraz - MR. AZ . . . . .great album I found this album with a bit of luck; after absolutely loving We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things, and being given Waiting for My Rocket to Come by a friend, I went on the hunt for more and found this gem of an album. As soon as I saw the title Mr. A-Z, which of course spells Mraz, I knew I would be in for a treat and Jason did not let me down! The fact you are reading this means you are at least a little interested in Mr Mraz and this album will not let you down in the slightest! There is a great mix of different tracks on this album with some slow tracks mixed in with some up beat classics. ...  Read the complete review