Category Archives: James Taylor

Just how badly did Warner Bros Records screw over James Taylor?

Digital Music News took a dive into the legal papers filed by James Taylor’s attorneys, and have broken down the 52 ways Warner Bros. screwed over James Taylor. What’s interesting to note is that the first audit was given to … Continue reading

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James Taylor sues Warner Bros. Records for $2m over digital download royalties

The Hollywood Reporter revealed quite the exclusive on Friday: James Taylor is suing Warner Bros. Records for just under $2 million over discrepancies in money owed him for a number of categories but most significantly over digital downloads. Variety also … Continue reading

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James Taylor’s Wild Kingdom: Episode 1 – The Birds

I forgot to post this cute little video: On August 30, this was posted to James Taylor’s YouTube channel, showing James investigating a nest of baby birds on the window sill of his house. The title card with Ting peaking … Continue reading

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Is James Taylor’s next studio album his last?

James Taylor spoke with Rolling Stone following his performance at the Democratic National Convention, and revealed that his next studio album of original material might be his last. However, he does have plans for more albums not written by James, … Continue reading

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James Taylor plays Obama fundraiser in Michigan

The Detroit News covers James Taylor’s appearance at a Barack Obama fundraiser in Royal Oak, Michigan, Sunday. He performed “You’ve Got a Friend” and “You Can Close Your Eyes” with his wife Kim Taylor. According to the article, he will … Continue reading

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Jimmy Fallon’s “Romney and Bain” parodies James Taylor’s “Fire and Rain” for 2012 Election satire

Late Night talk show host Jimmy Fallon, who has done stunning impressions of Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen and other music icons, turned his talents to James Taylor and his appearance at last week’s Democratic National Convention. Pulling off a pretty … Continue reading

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James Taylor’s mini-concert at the Democratic National Convention

PBS News Hour posted to their YouTube channel yesterday a 16-minute video of James Taylor’s performance at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, shortly after the real thing was broadcast live. James performed “Carolina In My Mind,” “You’ve … Continue reading

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James Taylor’s CarolinaFest concert interrupted by rain

Due to rain, James Taylor only played four songs during his appearance at CarolinaFest, a free Labor Day event that kicked off the Democratic National Convention. A downpour started about halfway through his third song. He’ll get another chance when … Continue reading

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James Taylor on his political upbringing

The Charlotte Observer interviewed James Taylor about how his upbringing in North Carolina shaped his political opinions. James Taylor played CarolinaFest yesterday and will play four songs at the Democratic National Convention this Thursday. Some excerpts: “All of us grew … Continue reading

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James Taylor to perform at private Obama fundraisers

Following his two performances at the Democratic National Convention next week, James Taylor will be heading out on behalf of President Barack Obama to at least two private fundraisers. First he’s heading to Chicago for a September 10th private performance … Continue reading

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