Rachael Yamagata
Rachael Yamagata | |
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Warner Bros., Frankenfish/Megaforce | |
Formerly of | Bumpus |
Website | www |
Rachael Amanda Yamagata
Early life and education
Yamagata was born to a
Career
Yamagata became the vocalist for the
Yamagata was featured on the album
Yamagata toured with Mandy Moore and contributed a song to Moore's 2007 album, Wild Hope.[11]
In May 2008, Yamagata released a three-song EP,
Yamagata digitally released a new album in the fall of 2011 through
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.[21]
Personal life
Yamagata has a twin brother, Benji.[3] Her half brother, Josh Ruben, is an actor and director who worked for CollegeHumor.[22]
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
---|---|---|---|
KOR
[23] |
US [24] | ||
Happenstance |
|
40 | — |
Elephants...Teeth Sinking into Heart |
|
—[a] | 53 |
Chesapeake |
|
13 | 122 |
Acoustic Happenstance |
|
47 | — |
Tightrope Walker |
|
32 | — |
Compilation albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
---|---|---|
KOR
[23] | ||
The Very Best of Rachael Yamagata |
|
67 |
Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
---|---|---|
KOR
[23] | ||
EP |
|
— |
Live at the Loft & More |
|
— |
Loose Ends |
|
— |
Heavyweight EP |
|
44 |
Porch Songs EP |
|
91 |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KOR
[26] |
US Adult [28] | |||||
"Worn Me Down" | 2003 | — | — | 33 | EP | |
"Letter Read" | 2004 | — | — | — | Happenstance | |
"1963" | — | — | — | |||
"Be Be Your Love" | 26 | 1 | — |
| ||
"River" | 2005 | — | — | — | Live at the Loft & More | |
"Elephants" | 2008 | — | — | — | Elephants...Teeth Sinking into Heart | |
"Faster" | — | — | — | |||
"Sunday Afternoon" | — | — | — | |||
"Starlight" | 2011 | — | — | — | Chesapeake | |
"Even If I Don't" | — | — | — | |||
"You Won't Let Me" | — | 12 | — |
| ||
"Nothing Gets By Here" | 2012 | — | 6 | — |
|
Heavyweight EP |
"I'm Not in Love" (10cc cover) |
2014 | — | 28 | — |
|
The Very Best of Rachael Yamagata |
"Nobody" | 2016 | — | — | — | Tightrope Walker | |
"Over" | — | — | — | |||
"Let Me Be Your Girl" | — | — | — | |||
"Be Somebody's Love" | 2018 | — | — | — | Porch Songs EP | |
"It's Always the Little Things"[33] (with Guo Ding) |
— | — | — | Non-album single |
Original soundtrack contributions
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
---|---|---|---|---|
"I Wish You Love"[34] | 2005 | — | Prime OST | |
"Jesus Was a Cross Maker"[35] (Judee Sill cover) |
2005 | — | Elizabethtown OST | |
"He Needs a Kidney"[36] (with various artists) (from 30 Rock) |
2009 | — | Non-album single | |
"Hand of God" | 2012 | — | That's What She Said OST | |
"Let's Begin Again"[37] (with John Medeski) (Robert Altman cover) |
2014 | — | Altman OST | |
"Something in the Rain"[38] | 2018 | 10 | Something in the Rain OST | |
"La La La"[38] | 31 | |||
"No Direction"[39] | 2019 | — | One Spring Night OST | |
"Is It You"[40] | — | |||
"We Could Still Be Happy"[41] | — |
Other soundtrack appearances
Yamagata's songs have appeared in a number of films and television shows. These include:[42]
Title | Year | Media |
---|---|---|
"1963" | 2005 | Monster-in-Law |
2015 | November Rule | |
"Be Be Your Love" | 2004 | One Tree Hill |
2005 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants | |
2005 | Trust the Man | |
2006 | Brothers & Sisters | |
2009 | So You Think You Can Dance | |
2011 | ||
2012 | Wilsberg | |
"Be Somebody's Love"[38] | 2018 | Something in the Rain |
"Blister of the Spotlight" (with Ashtar Command) |
2008 | Ugly Betty |
"Brown Eyes" | 2009 | Grey's Anatomy |
"Collide" | 2005 | In Her Shoes |
"Don't" | 2009 | Private Practice |
"Duet" | 2008 | Brothers & Sisters |
2009 | Grey's Anatomy | |
"Elephants" | 2009 | One Life to Live |
2010 | Gravity | |
2015 | The Vampire Diaries | |
"Horizon" | 2009 | One Tree Hill |
"I Don't Want to Be Your Mother" | 2012 | Hope Springs |
"I Want You" | 2006 | Men in Trees |
"I'll Find a Way" | 2005 | ER |
"Keep Going" | 2015 | The Vampire Diaries |
"Meet Me by the Water" | 2006 | Bella |
"The Other Side" | 2008 | The L Word |
"Paper Doll" | 2005 | Trust the Man |
"Quiet" | 2006 | How I Met Your Mother |
2023 | Ted Lasso | |
"The Reason Why" | 2004 | Smallville |
2005 | The O.C. | |
2008 | Cashmere Mafia | |
2009 | Hotel for Dogs | |
2009 | Brain Drain | |
"Saturday Morning" | 2020 | Scare Me |
"Sunday Afternoon" | 2010 | One Tree Hill |
"The Way It Seems to Go" | 2013 | Lucky Them |
"Worn Me Down" | 2003 | Miss Match |
2004 | The O.C. |
Notes
- Gaon Album Chart, but it peaked at #33 on the component international album chart.[25]
References
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- Washington Post, archived from the originalon February 17, 2013
- ^ "Singer Rachael Yamagata on the Perks of Being an Independent Artist". November 6, 2015.
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- ^ "Toots and the Maytals - In Depth - Linear Notes". Toots and the Maytals. Archived from the original on November 10, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ "Mandy Moore's 'Wild Hope' Set for May Release". KEYT3 Santa Barbara. February 8, 2007. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
- ^ "Elephants...Teeth Sinking Into Heart - Rachael Yamagata". AllMusic.com. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ^ Peters, Mitchell (February 22, 2007). "Yamagata Wraps 'Darker, Grittier' New Album". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ^ "Rachael Yamagata: Exclusive Video Performance At LiveDaily Sessions". LiveDaily Sessions. Archived from the original on October 10, 2008. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ^ "One Life to Live News". SOAPnet.com. March 2009. Archived from the original on August 7, 2009. Retrieved April 2, 2009.
- ^ Evan Schlansky (September 27, 2011). "Song Premiere: Rachael Yamagata, "The Way It Seems To Go"". American Songwriter. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
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- ^ [1] Archived May 18, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Lifestyle News, Wawzenek, Bryan. My Morning Jacket, Amy Lee, Weezer Cover the Muppets Archived 2011-07-03 at the Wayback Machine, Gibson.com, 27 June 2011.
- ^ Dittman, Earl (November 11, 2015). "Rachael Yamagata recounts her journey to musical independence". Digital Journal. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
- ^ Ruben, Josh. "JOSH'S MINDHOUSE". Archived from the original on October 12, 2011. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
- ^ Gaon Album Chartpositions:
- Happenstance: "2015년 49주차 Album Chart". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- Chesapeake: "2012년 6주차 Album Chart". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- Tightrope Walker: "2016년 26주차 Album Chart". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- The Very Best of Rachael Yamagata: "2014년 35주차 Album Chart". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- Acoustic Happenstance: "2016년 17주차 Album Chart". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- Heavyweight: "2013년 4주차 Album Chart". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- Porch Songs: "2018년 41주차 Album Chart". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- ^ "Rachael Yamagata Chart History, Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- ^ "2013년 9주차 Album Chart 국외". Gaon Album Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- ^ Gaon Digital Chart positions:
- "Be Be Your Love": "2012년 6주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ a b Gaon Digital Chart (international) positions:
- "Be Be Your Love": "2012년 07주차 Digital Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- "You Won't Let Me": "2012년 08주차 Digital Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- "Nothing Gets By Here": "2013년 5주차 Digital Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- "I'm Not in Love": "2014년 35주차 Digital Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- "Something in the Rain": "2018년 16주차 Digital Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "La La La": "2018년 17주차 Digital Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "Rachael Yamagata Chart History, Adult Top 40 Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ Cumulative sales of "Be Be Your Love":
- "2012년 Download Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "2013년 Download Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "2014년 04월 Download Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "2015년 01월 Download Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "2012년 Download Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ Cumulative sales of "Nothing Gets By Here":
- "2013년 01월 Download Chart". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "2013년 02월 Download Chart". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "2014년 08월 Download Chart 국외". Gaon Digital Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ Chen, Nan (December 22, 2018). "Yamagata learns more about China through collaboration with Chinese musician". China Daily. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ "Prime [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]". AllMusic. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "Original Soundtrack - Elizabethtown, Vol. 2". AllMusic. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ Johnson, Steve (May 16, 2009). "ID'ing the stars in kidney video". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ Raymer, Miles (November 25, 2014). "Hear Rachael Yamagata and John Medeski cover Robert Altman's 'Let's Begin Again'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ a b c "'밥 잘 사주는 누나'만 있나…'노래 잘 하는 예쁜 누나'도 있다". Joong Ang Ilbo (in Korean). May 3, 2018. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "'봄밤' OST 레이첼 야마가타 'No Direction', 오늘(29일) 발매". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). May 29, 2019. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "'봄밤' 엔딩 장식 OST '이츠 잇 유' 오늘(12일) 공개". Star Today (in Korean). June 12, 2019. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "봄밤 한지민♥정해인, 로맨틱 OST 열풍 계속…레이첼 야마가타 곡 공개". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). June 19, 2019. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "Rachael Yamagata Filmography". IMDb. Retrieved March 15, 2021.