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Jake Mathews

Jake Mathews (born Jacques Lagrandeur born March 14, 1971, in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian country music singer, songwriter and performer. Career Jake's self-titled debut CD (Jake Mathews)

Jake Mathews (born Jacques Lagrandeur born March 14, 1971, in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian country music singer, songwriter and performer. Career 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. Discography Albums Singles Music videos Awards and achievements Western Country Music Awards *2005 – Nominated – Outstanding Country Recording for Time After Time *2003 – Nominated – Outstanding Country Recording for Jake Mathews Country Music News 2004 *Time After Time voted Best Album Canadian Country Music Awards *2005 – Nominated – Independent Male Artist of t

Era
21st Century
Lived
1971–present
From
Canada
Born in
Greater Sudbury
Known as
singer, songwriter
Instruments
voice
Genres
country music