Date of Birth
14 March 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)
Spouse
Natalie Anne Bryant
(8 June 2002 - present) 3 children
Trivia
Brother of Isaac Hanson and Zac Hanson who form together with Taylor the band Hanson.
On October 31st, 2002, wife Natalie gave birth to their son, Jordan Ezra.
Son of Walker Hanson.
Is the co-founder\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.
Daughter, Penelope Anne, born April 19, 2005.
Resides in New York with his brothers.
Shares a birthday with Mercedes McNab, Kylie Tyndall and Keaton Tyndall, Quincy Jones, Chris Klein, & Michael Caine
Brother-in-law of Kathryn Rebecca Tucker.
He has 1 older brother, 2 younger brothers and 3 younger sisters.
Brother Clarke Isaac Hanson, born November 17, 1980.
Brother Zachary Walker Hanson, born October 22, 1985.
Sister Jessica Grace (Jessie) Hanson, born July 31, 1988.
Sister Avery Laurel Hanson, born November 4, 1990.
Brother Joshua Mackenzie (Mac) Hanson, born January 7, 1994.
Sister Zoe Genevieve, born January 14, 1998.
Father Clarke Walker Hanson, born June 1, 1954.
Mother Diana Frances Hanson, born April 30, 1954.
Son River Samuel, born September 4, 2006.
Daughter Penelope Anne, born April 19, 2005.
Son Jordan Ezra, born October 31, 2002.
Nephew Clarke Everett Hanson born April 3, 2007.
His second nephew, John Ira Sheperd, was born May 27, 2008. Son of his brother Zac and sister-in-law Kate.
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.
Announced he and wife, Natalie, are expecting their fourth child this winter. (August 2008).
Taylor Hanson and his wife Natalie are expecting their fourth child. Natalie is due this winter with a son. (August, 2008).
Personal 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?"
Where Are They Now
(May 2003) After nearly 3 years of fighting with their record label, Hanson has broke away from them and plan on releasing "Underneath" in September 2003.
(October 2003) 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.
(June 2004) The brothers will embark on a world tour next month, July 2004.
(October 2005) Release of a Live Album entitled "The Best Of Hanson- Live and Electric"
(February 2007) 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.