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by Jason Mraz · Album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.

Lucky

Duration 3:09

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Lucky, according to DoReSol

The song Lucky, performed by Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat, stands out for its fresh melody and romantic theme that celebrates the luck of finding someone special. This collaboration feels authentic, as both artists contribute their voices in a complementary way, creating a musical dialogue that resonates with the listener. The song's production, framed in the pop style, has a light and optimistic air, ideal for accompanying happy moments.

Recorded at Kensaltown Studios in London, Lucky was released as the third single from the album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things., which hit the market in May 2008. This album, which reached number three on the Billboard 200, is considered one of Mraz's most representative works. The song was also a success on the popularity charts, reaching notable positions in several, including the Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked at number 48. Additionally, Mraz and Caillat won a Grammy in 2010 for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals, an award that underscores the quality of their joint work.

The story behind Lucky is equally interesting. Mraz became a fan of Caillat after hearing her music on MySpace, which led him to contact her for a collaboration. During the creative process, Mraz mentioned that he played around with writing lyrics with friends, adding a fun element to the composition. The music video, filmed in iconic locations such as Prague and the island of Kauai in Hawaii, complements the song by showing both artists in separate settings, symbolizing the distance and connection celebrated in the lyrics. The Spanish version, Suerte, featuring Ximena Sariñana, also expanded the song's reach, showcasing its versatility and appeal in different markets.

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We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.

We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.

Jason Mraz · 2008 · Track 3

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Duration3:09
AlbumWe Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.
Year2008
ISRCUSEE10800806