Jake Mathews | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jacques Lagrandeur |
| Born | March 14, 1971 |
| Origin | Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | Royalty, Open Road |
| Website | www.jakemathews.com |
Jake Mathews (born Jacques Lagrandeur born March 14, 1971, in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian country music singer, songwriter and performer.
Jake's self-titled debut CD (Jake Mathews) garnered six nationally charted hits: "I’ll Do You One Better," "Try Again Tomorrow," "That's How Long," "Rush," "I’m Gone" and "There Ain't No Such Thing."
His second CD, Time After Time, released in 2004, was voted Best Album by Country Music News. Singles released from the album include the title track, "Signs of You Everywhere," "Kings for a Day" and "Arizona on My Mind."
Although he is the younger brother of Gil Grand, he has established a music career in his own right. In 2006, Mathews and Grand joined forces for "Raise the Roof," a tour that took them across Canada, raising awareness of Ronald McDonald House Charities.
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| Time After Time |
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| Red Tail Lights |
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| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | |
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| CAN Country [lower-alpha 1] [1] | CAN [2] | |||
| 2001 | "Do You One Better" | × | — | Jake Mathews |
| "That's How Long" | × | — | ||
| 2002 | "Rush" | × | — | |
| "You Put Me Together Again" | × | — | ||
| 2003 | "I'm Gone" | × | — | |
| "Try Again Tomorrow" | × | — | ||
| 2004 | "Time After Time" | 19 | — | Time After Time |
| "Signs of You Everywhere" | 23 | — | ||
| 2005 | "Kings for a Day" | 19 | — | |
| 2006 | "Arizona on My Mind" | 24 | — | |
| 2010 | "If I Had It My Way" | 9 | 97 | Red Tail Lights |
| 2011 | "Forever's on Our Side" | 47 | — | |
| "Might Take All Night" | 36 | — | ||
| 2012 | "Red Tail Lights" | 41 | — | |
| 2013 | "Beer Necessities" | 19 | — | Non-album singles |
| "A Woman and a Song" | 36 | — | ||
| 2014 | "In Our Own Backyard" | — | — | |
| 2015 | "Road and the Radio" | — | — | |
| 2020 | "Workin' On Me" | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart "×" indicates that no relevant chart existed or was archived | ||||
| Year | Title | Director |
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| 2002 | "Rush" | |
| "You Put Me Together Again" | ||
| 2004 | "Time After Time" | |
| 2012 | "Red Tail Lights" | |
| 2014 | "In Our Own Backyard" | Jeth Weinrich |
Western Country Music Awards
Country Music News 2004
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