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James Taylor on his political upbringing

Posted on September 4, 2012 by

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

Posted on August 30, 2012 by

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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James Taylor to perform at CarolinaFest and DNC

Posted on August 28, 2012 by

James Taylor will perform not once but twice during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. Announced on Friday, the first will be during CarolinaFest, a free family friendly celebration of the state on Labor Day that also serves … Continue reading →

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James Taylor discusses Barack Obama

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

James Taylor spoke briefly with The Berkshire Eagle last week on the eve of a campaign fundraiser with First Lady Michelle Obama at the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. “This is just an expression of my affinity for, and how … Continue reading →

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Carole King leads support of rural Americans for Barack Obama

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

The BarackObama.com Youtube channel posted a video last week of Carole King voicing her support in the re-election of US President Barack Obama. Considering her active campaigning on his behalf four years ago, this isn’t terribly surprising. Perhaps more notable … Continue reading →

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James Taylor to play at Obama fundraising concert

Posted on July 17, 2012 by

The Berkshire Eagle announces that James Taylor will perform at an August 3rd fundraising concert for the re-election campaign of President Barack Obama. First Lady Michelle Obama will attend the event, which will be hosted by Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick … Continue reading →

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Carole King at Obama’s Inauguration and on Morning Joe

Posted on January 30, 2009 by

CaroleKing.com has posted some excellent pictures of Carole’s experiences during the week of the Inauguration of Barack Obama. The morning after the inauguration, she appeared as a guest on “Morning Joe”. Well I’ve been trying to find a way to … Continue reading →

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James Taylor at Eastern Ball

Posted on January 20, 2009 by

The Boston Herald has an article about the Eastern Ball, one of 10 celebrations Tuesday night of the Inauguration of President Barack Obama.  From the article: Massachusetts’ favorite singing son, James Taylor, led the throng in a singalong of “You’ve Got … Continue reading →

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Yusuf talks with Billboard about new album

Posted on January 20, 2009 by

Yusuf  (formerly Cat Stevens) talks with Billboard about his new album. It still doesn’t have a title, but is set to come out in late Spring 2009. As previously mentioned, there will be guest appearances by Paul McCartney and Dolly … Continue reading →

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James Taylor with John Legend & Jennifer Nettles for Inauguration Celebration

Posted on January 19, 2009 by

James Taylor performed “Shower the People” yesterday with longtime backup singer Arnold McCuller and wife Caroline Taylor, and special guests R&B singer-songwriter John Legend and country singer Jennifer Nettles, as part of the “We Are One” concert to celebrate the … Continue reading →

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