History Music / ColbieCaillat

Calliat was born into the West Coast music aristocracy, the daughter of Ken Callait, who (with Richard Dashut) co-produced two of Music/FleetwoodMac's masterpiece albums, ''Music/{{Rumours}}'' (1977) and ''Music/{{Tusk}}'' (1979). It should thus come as no surprise that she started working on being a singer since she was 11. She picked up piano when she was 5, on the advice of her parents, and guitar when she was 19. Her parents have been calling her "Coco" since she was an infant.

Colbie Marie Calliat (born May 28, 1985) is a Grammy-winning American acoustic pop star who plays the ukelele, the guitar, and the piano. She came to popularity and mainstream consciousness in 2007 with the song "Bubbly". She's known for pouring her heart into her work, really working hard on her stage presence, and being cute and "Bubbly".

* BreakUpSong: "Runnin' Around" "I Wont", "Breakin' At The Cracks", "The Little Things", "Break Through", "Before I Let You Go", "Shadow".

* StudioChatter: "Bubbly" has her asking "Will you count me in?"

* GenreShift: Colbie is one of the members of the country group Gone West also featuring her former fiance Justin Young, Jason Reeves (who co-produced much of her pop music) and Jason's wife Nelly Joy, formerly of the [=JaneDear=] girls.

Colbie Marie Calliat, born May 28 1985, is a Grammy winning acoustic pop star who plays the ukelele, the guitar and the piano. She came to popularity and mainstream consciousness in 2007 with the song "Bubbly". She's known for pouring her heart into her work, really working hard on her stage presence and being cute and "Bubbly".

* DreamTeam: Already collaborated with Music/TaylorSwift and Music/JasonMraz

In 2019, Caillat formed the CountryMusic band Gone West.

* UnkemptBeauty: Just look at her

* YourCheatingHeart: "Battle"

* {{Adorkable}}: She picks these types of guys to play her love interests in her music videos.

Colbie Marie Calliat, born May 28 1985, is a Grammy winning acoustic pop star who knows the ukelele, the guitar and the piano. She came to popularity and mainstream consciousness in 2007 off the back of the song called "Bubbly". She's known for pouring her heart into her work, really working hard on her stage presence and being cute and "Bubbly".

* AdvertisedExtra: She is on the Taylor Swift song "Breathe". Her voice is barely audible on the studio version and one could think it was just Taylor singing.

* GenreShift: Colbie is one of the members of the country group Gone West also featuring her fiance Justin Young, Jason Reeves (who co-produced much of her pop music) and Jason's wife Nelly Joy, formerly of the [=JaneDear=] girls.

Caillat appeared in the third episode of the NBC television series The Playboy Club as 1960s singer Lesley Gore. In the episode broadcast on October 3, 2011, Caillat sang Gore's 1963 hit, "It's My Party".

* GenreShift: Colbie is one of the members of the country group Gone West also featuring her fiance Justin Young, Jason Reeves (who co-produced much of her pop music) and Jason's wife Nelly Joy, formerly of the [=JaneDear=] Girls.

* GenreShift: Colbie is one of the members of the country group Gone West also featuring her fiance Justin Young, Jason Reeves (who co-produced much of her pop music) and Jason's wife Nelly Joy, formerly of the JaneDear Girls.

She's been working on her art since she was 11, officially since Grade 6 when she decided she wanted to be a singer. She picked up piano when she was 5, on the advice of her parents, and guitar when she was 19. Her parents have been calling her "Coco" since she was an infant. Her father, Ken Caillat, is the co-producer of Music/FleetwoodMac's ''Tusk'' (1979) and ''Rumours'' (1977) albums, on which he worked with Richard Dashut. This helped her work out her path eventually came to helping her mastering her albums later on.

All Of You, which came out late 2011, which has two songs released from it "Brighter Then The Sun" used on Channel 7 in Australia's broadcast promotions like "Bubbly" was in 2008. "I Do" was the first single from this album. It was a moderate success. Caillat performed "Brighter Than the Sun" on Disney Channel's SoRandom.

She started off on her path to stardom with a song called "Bubbly" which she showed off on ''Series/AmericanIdol''. She got rejected twice on ''Series/AmericanIdol'' before working on a song which was ultimately, the super successful "Bubbly" and putting it on MySpace which was picked up by a recording company. She was top charting unsigned artist for four consecutive months. "Bubbly" was also used for promotions for a variety of TV channels, such as Channel 7 in Australia. It was a tremendous success.

She soon released her first album "Coco" with Mikal Blue, her friend and major producer and his long standing work-friendship with Jason Reeves. This came out in the middle of 2007. This was a rather personal acoustic, intimate sonically, album. The title coming from her childhood nickname. This album lead to immense success with the songs "Bubbly", "The Little Things" and "Realize". She used her friends daughter as inspiration for a song called "Capri" on the album. This was her debut album. Also during this time she got picked to take part in a song called "Breathe" on TaylorSwift's Fearless album. She also did a song called "Somethin' Special" for the Bejing Olympics in middle to late 2008 and this song featured on it's soundtrack.

* AdvertisedExtra: She is on the TaylorSwift song "Breathe". Her voice is barely audible on the studio version and one could think it was just Taylor singing.

* NoExportForYou: Christmas In The Sand would've done well in sandy sunny countries like South Africa and Australia who do have Christmas in the sun, except it was never released outside of America.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: At some point, rumors circulated that she would be appearing HannahMontana playing Miley's aunt but these never came to pass.

Soon after the release of this album she finished her album called "Breakthrough". Which was completed during a "high octane" songwriting camp, late 2008, with new people such as Kara Dioguardi (Music/HilaryDuff, BritneySpears), John Shanks (TheCorrs, Music/AshleeSimpson), and Greg Wells (TheVeronicas, LindsayLohan). This was an experimental album for her, she experimented with symphonies, electric guitars and choirs on the album. This album had an extensive recording session and 21 songs came out from it. This album's successful songs were "Fallin' For You" and "I Never Told You". For this album she did a song with Music/JasonMraz called Lucky which is a SickeninglySweethearts song mentioned on it's trope page. This song was quite a radio favourite.

* SickeninglySweethearts: "Lucky" with JasonMraz is about this.

Soon after the release of this album she finished her album called "Breakthrough". Which was completed during a "high octane" songwriting camp, late 2008, with new people such as Kara Dioguardi (Music/HilaryDuff, BritneySpears), John Shanks (TheCorrs, Music/AshleeSimpson), and Greg Wells (TheVeronicas, LindsayLohan). This was an experimental album for her, she experimented with symphonies, electric guitars and choirs on the album. This album had an extensive recording session and 21 songs came out from it. This album's successful songs were "Fallin' For You" and "I Never Told You". For this album she did a song with JasonMraz called Lucky which is a SickeninglySweethearts song mentioned on it's trope page. This song was quite a radio favourite.

* DreamTeam: Already collaborated with TaylorSwift and JasonMraz

Soon after the release of this album she finished her album called "Breakthrough". Which was completed during a "high octane" songwriting camp, late 2008, with new people such as Kara Dioguardi (HilaryDuff, BritneySpears), John Shanks (TheCorrs, Music/AshleeSimpson), and Greg Wells (TheVeronicas, LindsayLohan). This was an experimental album for her, she experimented with symphonies, electric guitars and choirs on the album. This album had an extensive recording session and 21 songs came out from it. This album's successful songs were "Fallin' For You" and "I Never Told You". For this album she did a song with JasonMraz called Lucky which is a SickeninglySweethearts song mentioned on it's trope page. This song was quite a radio favourite.