Joshua Radin was born on June 14,1974 and is an American singer-songwriter.
22 Facts About Joshua Radin
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Joshua Radin has recorded nine studio albums, and his songs have been used in a number of films and TV series.
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Joshua Radin was born and raised in Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States, to a Jewish family of Polish, German, Austrian, and Russian background.
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Joshua Radin studied drawing and painting at Northwestern University, following his college years with stints as an art teacher, screenwriter, and art gallery employee.
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Since that time, Joshua Radin has been touring the United States, as well as much of the United Kingdom and Europe.
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Joshua Radin has said that much of the album was inspired by a bad break-up.
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Joshua Radin played the song "Today" from the album, along with five other songs, for Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi at their August 16,2008, wedding.
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Joshua Radin enlisted highly regarded producer Rob Schnapf.
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On September 4,2012, Joshua Radin released his fourth studio album, Underwater.
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Joshua Radin wrote songs with Janet Devlin in the Autumn of 2012 for her debut album.
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Joshua Radin's released a sixth studio album on January 6,2015.
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Joshua Radin released a self-produced album titled The Fall on January 27,2017 through Cadence Music.
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Joshua Radin wrote The Ghost and The Wall at his home in Los Angeles in 2020, in isolation during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Joshua Radin attended Northwestern University, where he met and became friends with Zach Braff.
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Joshua Radin became a favorite singer of the American TV host Ellen DeGeneres and he has appeared on several of her shows.
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DeGeneres invited Joshua Radin to sing his composition "Today", a favorite song of hers, at her wedding with Portia de Rossi.
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Joshua Radin wrote the song "In Her Eyes" in celebration of his own sister's wedding.
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Joshua Radin has been involved with Little Kids Rock, a national nonprofit that provides music education to schools without music programs.
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Joshua Radin visited schools in six cities during his 2011 tour in support of The Rock and the Tide to give guitar lessons on the song "Brand New Day", and brought some of the students on stage at his concerts to perform the song with him.
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Joshua Radin did so again in 2015 for his song "Beautiful Day".
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Joshua Radin's songs have been used on television series such as Designated Survivor, Scrubs, Grey's Anatomy, Brothers and Sisters, American Idol, Cougar Town, One Tree Hill, House, Shameless, among others.
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Joshua Radin made a cameo appearance in Cougar Towns 4th-season finale.