American singer and guitarist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter. He is popular for his songs "Fire and Rain", "You've Got a Friend", and "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)". Taylor is a Democrat. He attended the 2012 Democratic National Convention in support of President Obama's re-election.[2] Taylor performed during Obama's second inauguration.
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Background information | |
Birth name | James Vernon Taylor |
Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | March 12, 1948
Origin | Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
Genres | Folk rock, rock, pop, soft rock, country |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, harmonica[1] |
Years active | 1966–present |
Labels | Apple, Capitol, EMI, Warner Bros., Columbia, SME, Hear Music |
Website | www |
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