Waiting for My Rocket to Come
Waiting for My Rocket to Come is the first major-label album and fourth overall by the American singer/songwriter Jason Mraz, released on October 15, 2002, by Elektra Records. It was his only studio release on that label before he moved to Atlantic Records.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Jason Mraz, except where noted.
| 1. |
"You and I Both" |
3:39 |
| 2. |
"I'll Do Anything" (Mraz, Billy "Bushwalla" Galewood) |
3:11 |
| 3. |
"The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" (Mraz, Lauren Christy, Graham Edwards, Scott Spock) |
4:16 |
| 4. |
"Who Needs Shelter" (Mraz, Chris Keup, Eric Schermerhorn) |
3:12 |
| 5. |
"Curbside Prophet" (Mraz, Galewood, Christina Ruffalo) |
3:34 |
| 6. |
"Sleep All Day" |
4:56 |
| 7. |
"Too Much Food" |
3:41 |
| 8. |
"Absolutely Zero" |
5:39 |
| 9. |
"On Love, In Sadness" (Mraz, Jenny Keene) |
3:28 |
| 10. |
"No Stopping Us" |
3:18 |
| 11. |
"The Boy's Gone" |
4:15 |
| 12. |
"Tonight, Not Again" (Mraz, Keene) |
4:49 |
| 13. |
"Tonight, Not Again" (Live version) |
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Personnel
- Additional personnel
- John Alagía – Hammond organ on tracks 1, 2, 6, 8 and 12, electric guitar on track 3, tambourine on tracks 1, 2, 3, 6 and 12, shaker on tracks 1, 3 and 6, Wurlitzer on tracks 3 and 6, production on all tracks, mixing on all tracks
- Brian Jones – drums on all tracks
- Stewart Myers – bass guitar on all tracks
- Michael Andrews – electric guitar on tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 12, acoustic guitar on track 3, slide guitar on tracks 1 and 5, lap steel guitar on tracks 6, 7, 8 and 9, banjo on track 5, celesta on track 4, ukulele on tracks 4, 6 and 9, mellotron on track 4, horn arrangement on track 10
- Greg Kurstin – organ on tracks 2, 3, 7, 9 and 11, clavinet on tracks 2, 7 and 10, synthesizer on tracks 3 and 12, electric piano on tracks 3 and 6, Rhodes piano on track 10
- 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
- Noel "Toca" Rivera – backing vocals on tracks 3 and 6, tambourine on track 9, djembe on track 12
- Julie "Hesta Prynn" Potash – backing vocals on track 5
- Carla Dekker – backing vocals on track 5
- Geannie Meisenholder – backing vocals on track 5
- Nicki Bateson – backing vocals on track 5
- Shane Endsley – trumpet on tracks 10 and 12
- Scot Ray – trombone on track 10
- Ben Wendel – saxophone on track 10
- Guy Hilsman – shaker on track 12
- Jeff Juliano – mixing on all tracks, engineering on all tracks
- Peter Harding – engineering assistance on all tracks
- Chris Keup – pre-production on all tracks, arrangement assistance on all tracks
- Ted Jensen – mastering on all tracks
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year |
Chart |
Position |
| 2002 |
Heatseekers |
2 |
| 2004 |
The Billboard 200 |
55 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year |
Single |
Chart |
Position |
| 2003 |
"The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" |
Adult Top 40 |
4 |
| 2003 |
"The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" |
The Billboard Hot 100 |
15 |
| 2003 |
"The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" |
Top 40 Mainstream |
7 |
| 2003 |
"The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" |
Top 40 Tracks |
7 |
| 2004 |
"Curbside Prophet" |
Adult Top 40 |
23 |
| 2004 |
"You and I Both" |
Adult Top 40 |
15 |
| 2004 |
"You and I Both" |
Top 40 Mainstream |
37 |
| 2004 |
"The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" |
Top 40 Adult Recurrents |
1 |
References
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