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Infobox musical artist| name = Jace Everett| image = Jace Everett seated.jpg| image_size =| background = solo_singer| birth_name =| birth_date = 1972|birth_place = Evansville, Indiana , USA | origin = Evansville, Indiana, USA| instrument = Singing|Vocals | genre = Americana | occupation = Singer-songwriter | years_active = 2005–present| label = Epic Records|Epic , Phantom, Weston Boys| associated_acts = Josh Turner Jace Everett (born 1972cite web |url=Allmusic|class=artist|id=p725883|pure_url=yes |title=Jace Everett biography |accessdate=2008-07-17 |last=Monger |first=James Christopher |work= Allmusic ) is an American recording artist. Signed to Epic Records in 2005, he released his debut single "That's the Kind of Love I'm In" in 2005, which peaked at No. 51 on the Billboard (magazine)|Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and was the first single from his self-titled debut album. He also co-wrote Josh Turner 's Number One single " Your Man (song)|Your Man ". His song " Bad Things " is the theme for the Home Box Office|HBO series True Blood . In 2009, he released his third album, Red Revelations , under the Weston Boys label.
Biography
Jace Everett was born in Evansville, Indiana in 1972. His father's jobs kept them on the move through Indianapolis|Carmel, IN and then St. Louis, MO before moving to Fort Worth, TX at the age of six. He started playing music in his church and in school concerts. He later moved to Nashville, TN to attend Belmont University . He has a son, Jacques Beasley, born in 1996.
In 2005, Everett was signed to Epic Records . He released his first single, "That's The Kind of Love I'm In", in June 2005. This song charted at No. 51 on the country charts, and was followed in early 2006 by the release of his self-titled debut album. Also in 2006, Josh Turner charted at Number One on the country charts with the song " Your Man (song)|Your Man ", which Everett co-wrote, and for which Everett received a Broadcast Music Incorporated award.cite web |url= http://www.bmi.com/news/entry/334763 |title=Charts Stand By ‘Your Man’ |accessdate=4 June 2010 |date=12 April 2006 |work= Broadcast Music Incorporated cite web |url= http://www.cmt.com/news/country-music/1526605/ascap-bmi-honor-josh-turner-and-writers-of-your-man.jhtml |title=ASCAP, BMI Honor Josh Turner and Writers of "Your Man" |accessdate=4 June 2010 |last=Morris |first=Edward |date=20 March 2006 |work= CMT The album's other singles — "Bad Things," "Nowhere in the Neighborhood" and "Everything I Want" — did not chart in the United States, although "Bad Things" reached No. 49 on the UK Singles Chart in November 2009.cite web |url= http://www.chartstats.com/songinfo.php? id=34602 |title=Chart Stats - Jace Everett - Bad Things|accessdate=2009-11-11|work=Chartstats.com
"Bad Things" is used as the theme song for the Home Box Office|HBO TV series True Blood .cite news |url= http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20222109,00.html |title=True Blood - TV Review|accessdate=2008-10-22|date= 2008-09-07|last=Tucker |first=Ken |work= Entertainment Weekly Charlaine Harris pays homage to the song by including "Bad Things" playing at Merlotte's in the 2010 Sookie Stackhouse mystery Dead in the Family . It won a 2009 Broadcast Music Incorporated award in the cable television category and was nominated for a 2009 Scream Award for "Best Scream Song of the Year." http://www.bmi.com/news/entry/538576 "BMI Film & Television Awards Tout Composers of Year’s Top Film, Television, & Cable Music" Retrieved on 2009-09-02. http://www.spike.com/event/scream2009/page/vote/category/33121 "Best Scream Song of the Year, 2009" Spike.com Retrieved on 2009-09-02. His album, entitled Red Revelations , was released in June 2009.cite web | url= http://www.trueblood-online.com/jace-everett/jace-everett-talks-about-his-new-cd-red-revelations | title=Jace Everett talks about his new CD "Red Revelations"| accessdate=2009-07-17| work=True Blood Online His duet Evil (Is Going On), a cover of the song written by Willie Dixon, with CC Adcock is part of the True Blood (season 2) soundtrack. http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/37631/true-blood-listen-season-2-soundtrack-live-stream-watch-full-season-3-trailer True Blood: Listen to the Season 2 Soundtrack Live Stream; Watch the Full Season 3 Trailer A new album, "Mr. Good Times" was released in 2011.
Discography
Albums
Title
Album details
Peak positions
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Jace Everett
Release date: March 7, 2006
Label: Epic Records
Old New Borrowed Blues
Release date: November 11, 2008
Label: Phantom
Red Revelations
Release date: June 23, 2009
Label: Weston Boys
Mr. Good Times
Release date: September 19, 2011
Label: Humphead Records|Hump Head Records
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Singles
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Single
Peak chart positions
Album
US Country
UK
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SWE
2005
51
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Jace Everett
" Bad Things "
2006
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"Everything I Want"
2009
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49
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30
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Music videos
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Video
Director
2005
David McClister
"Bad Things"
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External links
http://www.jaceeverett.com Official website
myspace|jaceeverett|Jace Everett
Persondata | NAME =Everett, Jace | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH = 1972 | PLACE OF BIRTH = Evansville, Indiana , USA | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Everett, Jace Category:1972 births Category:Musicians from Indiana Category:Living people Category:People from Evansville, Indiana Category:Epic Records artists Category:Date of birth missing (living people)
