Joshua Kadison

Joshua Kadison
Joshua Kadison performing in Stuttgart in 2008
Background information
Born (1963-02-08) February 8, 1963
Los Angeles, California
GenresPop, soft rock, pop rock, adult contemporary
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano
Years active1992–present (sporadically since 2012)

Joshua Kadison (born February 8, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, and writer, who was born in Los Angeles, California. He is perhaps best known for the top 40 hits "Jessie" and "Beautiful in My Eyes" from his debut album, Painted Desert Serenade. He is the son of actress Gloria Castillo, who was the inspiration behind his song "Mama's Arms".