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Rachael Yamagata was born on 23 September, 1977 in Arlington, Virginia, United States, is an American musician. Discover Rachael Yamagata's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?

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Occupation Singer-songwriter
Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 23 September, 1977
Birthday 23 September
Birthplace Arlington, Virginia, United States
Nationality United States

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1977

Rachael Amanda Yamagata (born September 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist from Arlington, Virginia.

She began her musical career with the band Bumpus before becoming a solo artist and releasing five EPs and four studio albums.

Her songs have appeared on numerous television shows and she has collaborated with Jason Mraz, Rhett Miller, Bright Eyes, Ryan Adams, Toots and the Maytals and Ray LaMontagne.

Yamagata was born to a Japanese American father and an Italian-German mother.

She graduated from the Holton-Arms School and attended Northwestern University and Vassar College.

2001

Yamagata became the vocalist for the Chicago group Bumpus and spent six years touring, writing and recording with the band before leaving in 2001 to begin a solo career.

2002

In September 2002, she obtained a two-record deal with Arista's Private Music and her self-titled EP produced by Malcolm Burn, Rachael Yamagata EP was released in October.

2003

Between 2003 and 2005, Yamagata played venues such as Amoeba Records and The Hotel Café, both in Hollywood.

2004

Her first full-length album, Happenstance, followed in 2004.

The album was produced by John Alagía at Compass Point Studios.

Yamagata was featured on the album True Love by Toots and the Maytals, which won the Grammy Award in 2004 for Best Reggae Album, and showcased many notable musicians including Willie Nelson, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Trey Anastasio, Gwen Stefani / No Doubt, Ben Harper, Bonnie Raitt, Manu Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, Toots Hibbert, Paul Douglas, Jackie Jackson, Ken Boothe, and The Skatalites.

2007

Yamagata toured with Mandy Moore and contributed a song to Moore's 2007 album, Wild Hope.

2008

In May 2008, Yamagata released a three-song EP, Loose Ends.

Her second full-length album Elephants...Teeth Sinking Into Heart was released in October 2008.

Billboard characterized the album as much darker and sadder in tone than its predecessor.

That month, her two-song live acoustic video performance appeared on LiveDaily Sessions and featured the songs "Faster" and "Sunday Afternoon".

2009

In April 2009, Yamagata performed her song "Elephants" on the television drama One Life to Live.

2011

Yamagata digitally released a new album in the fall of 2011 through Pledgemusic.

Her third studio album Chesapeake was released through Frankenfish Records in October 2011.

2012

In 2012 Yamagata released her next EP called Heavyweight.

Yamagata has appeared numerous times as a guest vocalist for other artists including: Jason Mraz's "Did You Get My Message?", "Fireflies" and "The Believer" by Rhett Miller, on Toots & the Maytals's album True Love, the song "Barfly" by Ray LaMontagne, and several songs on Ryan Adams' Cold Roses album.

She contributed vocals to six songs on the Bright Eyes album Cassadaga.

Yamagata contributed writing, keyboards and vocals to the song "Kaleidoscope" by Jill Cunniff a former member of Luscious Jackson.

Yamagata also performs with an ensemble cast on the 30 Rock episode "Kidney Now!" The soundtrack for the film Dear John features the song "You Take My Troubles Away", Yamagata's duet with Dan Wilson.

She also performs the Muppets song "I'm Going to Go Back There Someday" on a cover album, Muppets: The Green Album.

2016

Yamagata again partnered with PledgeMusic for her album Tightrope Walker, released on September 23, 2016.

She also offered an acoustic digital version of Happenstance as a pledge reward.

Yamagata has a twin brother, Benji.

Her half brother, Josh Ruben, is an actor and director who worked for CollegeHumor.

Yamagata's songs have appeared in a number of films and television shows.

These include: