James Taylor



First NameJames
Middle NameVernon
Last NameTaylor
Full Name at BirthJames Vernon Taylor
Other NamesStringbean
JT
Age63
Date of BirthMarch 12, 1948
BirthplaceBelmont, Massachusetts
Height6' 3" (190 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBrown - Light
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignPisces
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolMilton Academy, Milton, Massachusetts
Occupation CategoryMusician
Claim to FameVoted the 84th Greatest Rock `n` Roll Artist of all time by Rolling Stone
Music GenreCountry, Pop/Rock
Music StyleComedy, Traditional Bluegrass, Old-Timey, Traditional Country, Country Comedy, Bluegrass, Comedy/Spoken, Singer/Songwriter, Adult Contemporary, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Psychedelic, Folk-Rock, AM Pop, Acid Jazz, Electronic, Clubjazz, Club/Dance, Jazz, Soul Jazz
Music MoodAmiable/Good-Natured, Earthy, Joyous, Sweet, Soothing, Poignant, Calm/Peaceful, Wistful, Warm, Relaxed, Literate, Laid-Back/Mellow, Refined/Mannered, Gentle, Earnest, Intimate, Sentimental, Reflective, Carefree, Producer
InstrumentBanjo, Guitar, Vocals, Organ (Hammond)
Official Websitejamestaylor.com

James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist born in Lenox, Massachusetts, and raised in Carrboro, North Carolina. He owns a house in the Berkshire County town of Washington, Massachusetts. A five-time Grammy Award winner, Taylor was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2000.


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Discography

2010

2007

2002

1997

1993

1993

1991

1988

1988

1987

1985

1981

1979

1977
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1976

1975

1974

1972

1971

1971

1970

1968

Filmography

Selected James Taylor film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2010
Billy

2010
Carole King & James Taylor: Live at the Troubadour
Vocals, Guitar

1982
American Playhouse
Trucker

1971
The Driver

Music Department Credits

1998
James Taylor Live
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1985
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Soundtrack Credits

2010
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2009
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2007
Qwerty
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2007
Words to Music: The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame 2007
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2006
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2006
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2005
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found
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2004
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2001
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1999
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1999
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1997
Liberty! The American Revolution
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1995
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1990
Towards Evening
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1989
Tap
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1989
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1988
Sesame Street, Special
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1985
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1985
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1982
American Playhouse
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1982
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1978
FM
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1977
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1973
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1973
Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii
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1973
Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii - Rehearsal Concert
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