Biography
Date of Birth
14 December 1983, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Birth Name
Jordan Taylor Hanson
Height
6' 1" (1.85 m)
Mini Biography
Blond hair, blue eyes, wears a necklace with The Star of David, a Cross, & a Soccer Ball. Instruments: Keyboard, piano and tambourine. Lived in Trinidad, Ecuador and Venezuela before moving with his family to Tulsa, OK. Albums include: Boomerang (independent release, 1995), MMMBop (independent release, 1996) Middle of Nowhere (Mercury Records, March 1997), Snowed In (Mercury Records, Nov 18, 1997), I Will Come to You, single with previously unreleased "Cried" (Mercury Records, Nov 11, 1997) 3 Car Garage independent recordings 1996-1998 (Mercury Records, May 12 1998) Parents: Diana Hanson, Walker Hanson, Siblings: Clark Isaac Hanson, Zachary Walker Hanson, Jessica Grace Hanson, Avery Laurel Hanson, Joshua Mackenzie Hanson, Zoë Genevieve Hanson. Offical Magazine: MOE (Middle of Everywhere)
Trivia
Son of Diana and Walker Hanson.
Is the co-founder and co-CEO of 3CG Records.
Album "Underneath" debuted at # 1 on Billboard's Top Independent Albums chart. The album sold over 37K in its first week making it one of the most successful selling self-released albums of all time.
Taylor has seven children with his wife Natalie. Jordan "Ezra" Hanson, born October 31, 2002, Penelope "Penny" Anne, born April 19, 2005, River Samuel, born September 4, 2006, Viggo Moriah, born December 9, 2008, Wilhelmina "Willa" Jane, born October 2, 2012, Claude "Indiana" Emmanuel, born December 26, 2018 and Maybellene Alma Joy, born December 7, 2020.
Shares a birthday with Mercedes McNab, Kylie Tyndall and Keaton Tyndall, Quincy Jones, Chris Klein, & Michael Caine
Brother of Isaac Hanson, Zac Hanson, Jessica Grace 'Jessie', born on July 31, 1988, Joshua Mackenzie Mac Hanson, born on January 7, 1994, Avery Laurel, born on November 4, 1990 and Zoe Genevieve, born on January 14, 1998.
Has two nephews and one niece, from his brother, Isaac Hanson, and sister-in-law, Nikki. Clarke "Everet" Hanson, born April 3, 2007, James "Monro", born July 1, 2008 and Nina Odette, born March 11, 2014.
Has three nephews and two nieces from his brother, Zac Hanson, and sister-in-law, Kate. John Ira "Shepherd", born May 27, 2008, Junia Rosa Ruth, born December 15, 2010, George "Abraham" Walker, born October 17, 2013, Mary "Lucille" Diana, born August 6, 2016 and Quincy Joseph Thoreau, born March 7, 2021.
July 2007 - Album The Walk debuted at # 1 On Billboards Top Internet Albums. It also debuted in the Top 5 on Billboards Indie charts, and Top 50 of the Billboard 200.
Member of Hanson.
Hanson begins their Use Your Sole Tour with Hellogoodbye, Steel Train, and Sherwood. The tour continues their one mile walks before each show as part of "Walk Around the World." The tour begins September 30th at the Cains Ballroom in Hanson's hometown of Tulsa Oklahoma. [September 2009]
Release of a Live Album entitled "The Best Of Hanson- Live and Electric" [October 2005]
The three brothers are now preparing for the release of their second album for indie label 3CG Records titled "The Walk", which will be released in Japan on February 21, in the UK on April 30, and in the United States, Mexico and Canada on May 22. [February 2007]
Announced the start of own record label, 3CG Records, along with brothers Isaac and Zac. The brothers, known as Hanson, will release their 3rd studio album, Underneath, on 3CG in spring 2004. [October 2003]
The brothers will embark on a world tour next month, July 2004. [June 2004]
After nearly 3 years of fighting with their record label, Hanson has broke away from them and plan on releasing "Underneath" in September 2003. [May 2003]
Appears in the music video for Katy Perry's single, "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)", alongside Rebecca Black, Darren Criss, Corey Feldman, Kenny G, Debbie Gibson, Kevin McHale, and his brothers, Isaac Hanson, and Zac Hanson.
Quotes
The Beatles? Are you comparing us to The Beatles? Beside them, we're ladybugs.
Everything changes
I'd say I loved you too, if you loved me for me.
What did you expect us to do? Wait 20 years and then start making music?