Hanson (band) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hanson
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Hanson in 2018, receiving a silver play button for their YouTube channel.
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| Origin | Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
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Hanson is a pop rock band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the United States. Three brothers, Isaac, Taylor, and Zac, started the band in 1992. They became very famous for their song "MMMBop" in 1997. This song was so popular it reached number one. It was even nominated for two Grammy Awards! Later, in 2003, the brothers started their own music company called 3CG Records.
The History of Hanson
When they first started, the band was called The Hanson Brothers. Their very first performance was in 1992. This happened at the Mayfest Arts Festival in their hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Hanson released their first album, Boomerang, in 1995. In 1996, a big music company called Mercury Records signed them. This was an exciting step for the band. In 1997, Hanson released their third album, Middle of Nowhere. This album was a huge success! It sold ten million copies around the world. Five different songs from this album were released as singles. The first and most famous single was "MMMBop."
Their Music Albums
Hanson has released many albums over the years. Here is a list of some of their main studio albums:
- Boomerang (1995)
- MMMBop (1996)
- Middle of Nowhere (1997)
- Snowed In (1997)
- 3 Car Garage (1998)
- Live from Albertane (1998)
- This Time Around (2000)
- Underneath (2004)
- The Walk (2007)
- Shout It Out (2010)
- Anthem (2013)
Images for kids
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Zac Hanson playing drums in Sydney, Australia.
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Hanson performing at the Melbourne Zoo Twilight Concert in March 2019.
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Hanson performing on the RGB tour in Toronto, Canada, August 3rd 2022.
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Lead guitarist and bassist Isaac Hanson.
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Lead singer and keyboardist Taylor Hanson.
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Drummer Zac Hanson.
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See also
In Spanish: Hanson para niños
