James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Taylor achieved his breakthrough in 1970 with the No. 3 single "Fire and Rain" and had his first No. 1 hit in 1971 with his recording of "You've Got a Friend", written by Carole King in the same year. Taylor's 1976 Greatest Hits album was certified Diamond and has sold 11 million copies in the US alone, making it one of the best-selling albums in US history. Following his... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: You've Got a Friend - #2: How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You) - #3: Fire and Rain - #4: Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight - #5: Shower the People| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1970-1971 | Sweet Baby James | 275 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 09/1970 | 225 | US 3 • US AC 7 • UK 42 | MP3 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #227] [Warner 7423] written by James Taylor | |||
| 2. | 02/1971 | 50 | US 37 • US AC 9 | MP3 | [Warner 7460] written by James Taylor | |||
| 2. | 1971 | Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon | 597 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 06/1971 | 529 | US ✫1 • US AC ✫1 • UK 4 | MP3 | Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1972 [Warner 7498] written by Carole King | |||
| 2. | 10/1971 | 68 | US 31 • US AC 4 | MP3 | [Warner 7521] written by James Taylor | |||
| 3. | 1972-1973 | One Man Dog | 162 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 12/1972 | 127 | US 14 • US AC 3 | MP3 | [Warner 7655] written by James Taylor | |||
| 2. | 03/1973 | 15 | US 67 | MP3 | [Warner 7682] written by James Taylor | |||
| 3. | 03/1973 | 20 | UK 53 | MP3 | written by traditional & James Taylor | |||
| 4. | 1975 | Gorilla | 330 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 06/1975 | 276 | US 5 • US AC ✫1 • UK 51 | MP3 | [Warner 8109] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. | |||
| 2. | 10/1975 | 54 | US 49 • US AC 5 | MP3 | [Warner 8137] written by James Taylor | |||
| 5. | 1976 | In the Pocket | 107 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 06/1976 | 98 | US 22 • US AC ✫1 | MP3 | [Warner 8222] written by James Taylor | |||
| 2. | 12/1976 | 9 | US AC 20 | MP3 | [Warner 8278] written by Darryl Carter, Bobby Womack & Linda Womack | |||
| 6. | 1979 | Flag | 64 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 05/1979 | 64 | US 28 • US AC 7 | MP3 | [Columbia 11005] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King | |||
| 7. | 1981 | Dad Loves His Work | 74 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 03/1981 | 61 | US rock 21 | MP3 | written by Jacob Brackman & James Taylor | |||
| 2. | 06/1981 | 10 | US 72 • US AC 23 | MP3 | [Columbia 02093] written by James Taylor | |||
| 3. | 08/1981 | 3 | US AC 25 | MP3 | [Columbia 02093] written by James Taylor | |||
| 8. | 1985-1986 | That's Why I'm Here | 40 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 10/1985 | 22 | US 61 • US AC 3 • US ctry 26 | MP3 | [Columbia 05681] written by Charles Hardin & Norman Petty | |||
| 2. | 02/1986 | 10 | US AC 6 • US ctry 80 | MP3 | [Columbia 05785] written by James Taylor | |||
| 3. | 05/1986 | 8 | US AC 8 | MP3 | [Columbia 05884] written by James Taylor | |||
| 9. | 1988 | Never Die Young | 23 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 02/1988 | 17 | US 80 • US AC 3 | MP3 | [Columbia 38-07616] written by James Taylor | |||
| 2. | 07/1988 | 5 | US AC 16 | MP3 | [Columbia 07948] written by James Taylor | |||
| 3. | 12/1988 | 2 | US AC 37 | MP3 | [Columbia 08493] written by James Taylor | |||
| 10. | 1991-1992 | New Moon Shine | 13 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 10/1991 | 5 | US AC 13 | MP3 | [Columbia LP Cut] written by Reynolds Price & James Taylor | |||
| 2. | 02/1992 | 2 | US AC 28 | MP3 | [Columbia 74214] written by Danny Kortchmar & James Taylor | |||
| 3. | 06/1992 | 4 | US AC 19 | MP3 | [Columbia LP Cut] written by Sam Cooke | |||
| 4. | 10/1992 | 2 | US AC 31 | MP3 | [Columbia LP Cut] written by James Taylor | |||
| 11. | 2001-2003 | October Road | 18 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 12/2001 | 9 | US AC 4 | MP3 | Christmas [Columbia LP Cut] written by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane | |||
| 2. | 07/2002 | 4 | US AC 16 | MP3 | [Columbia LP Cut] written by James Taylor | |||
| 3. | 10/2002 | 3 | US AC 21 | MP3 | [Columbia LP Cut] written by James Taylor | |||
| 4. | 03/2003 | 3 | US AC 25 | MP3 | [Columbia LP Cut] written by John I. Sheldon | |||
Art Garfunkel, James Taylor & Paul Simon • Carly Simon & James Taylor • James Taylor and J.D. Souther
is/was married to Carly Simon
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