- Jason Singh
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Name = Jason Singh
Background =
Birth name = Jason Singh
Born = 12 March 1973
Origin =Melbourne , Victoria,Australia
Death =
Genre =Rock and Roll
Occupation = Singer/songwriter
Years_active = 1997 - present
First_album =Imaginate, Taxiride , 1999
Latest_album =Electrophobia, Taxiride , 2006
Notable_albums =
Notable songs =
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URL = http://www.myspace.com/jasonsingh
Associated_acts =Taxiride Jason Singh (
12 March ,1973 ) is the lead singer of the Australian bandTaxiride . Born in Melbourne, Australia, to hisFiji Indian father and his mother of Maltese origin, he was actively playing in the live scene at Melbourne for several years, before auditioning and joining the new outfit with Tim Watson and Tim Wild. Dan Hall soon came on aboard and Taxiride came to life in 1996.Jason attributes his Indian descent and his love for Indian classical music to the use of strains of tabla and sitar sounds in the band's music, especially in the track "Happiness Without You" out of their second album, "Garage Mahal". Sitars are also used in the tracks
Get Set and Rocketship. He also likes listening toLata Mangeshkar and watchingBollywood films.
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