1. Jason Falkner was born on June 2,1968 and is an American songwriter, musician, and guitarist who was a member of the bands Jellyfish, the Three O'Clock, and the Grays.
15 Facts About Jason Falkner
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Jason Falkner is a session musician and producer who has contributed to dozens of recordings by other bands and musicians as well as a touring bassist with the French duo Air, and more recently as the touring guitarist with Beck for decades.
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Jason Falkner had a number of disputes, mostly with band leader Andy Sturmer, primarily concerning his lack of songwriting opportunities, and what he considered the band's over-reliance on its influences instead of cultivating its own image.
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Jason Falkner left the band shortly after touring the world in support of Bellybutton, vowing never to join another band.
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In 1993, Jason Falkner worked with Fabulon as a guest musician.
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In 2000, Jason Falkner kept busy, touring and contributing to various projects.
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Jason Falkner recorded a song for a tribute album, and performed on Roger Joseph Manning Jr.
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Jason Falkner spent the summer of 2002 touring with Air, and contributed on albums for other artists, including Beck, Aimee Mann, and Travis.
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Jason Falkner co-wrote and produced several tracks on Brendan Benson's album Lapalco.
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Jason Falkner began working on his third studio album in June 2003, and worked on albums for Beck and Air.
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Jason Falkner contributed guitar parts to two songs on Paul McCartney's 2005 album, Chaos and Creation in the Backyard.
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Jason Falkner is cited as playing assorted instruments on several tracks of Beck's 2006 album, The Information and 2008 album, Modern Guilt.
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Jason Falkner hoped to release the new album in the fall of 2013, shortly after All Quiet on the Noise Floor is finally released in the US, perhaps digitally.
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In 2024, Jason Falkner played on St Vincent's All Born Screaming Tour.
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Jason Falkner cited XTC, Elvis Costello, and the Beatles as personal influences.