Tag Archives: Hound Dog

Minor 7th likes Covers, giving away free copy

Minor 7th has a review for James Taylor’s new album Covers in their November/December 2008 issue. The review is available on their website until the next issue comes out, so here it is in its entirety for posterity. James Taylor… “Covers.” … Continue reading

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Music News Podcast previews Covers

Music News Podcast takes a somewhat irreverent listen to James Taylor’s new release Covers. “Wichita Lineman” gets a thumbs up, but “Hound Dog” doesn’t thrill host Dave Jackson.

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James Taylor talks Covers and current state of songwriting

The Wall Street Journal has a short video interview with James Taylor. He talks about Covers, what he likes about the recording of “Hound Dog,” why certain songs didn’t make it on the album, and the current state of songwriting. An … Continue reading

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MP3 of the Month from JTWeb

Last week, fan-site The James Taylor Website posted its September MP3 of the Month: James Taylor’s cover of Sam Cooke’s “A Change Is Gonna Come”, which was used for James Taylor’s appearance in a 2004 episode of The West Wing TV series. … Continue reading

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Weekend Viewing

Added to YouTube within the last week: Local Denver blues musician Lionel Young joined James Taylor and his Band of Legends on stage for an extended version of “Hound Dog” on August 6, 2008 at the Red Rocks Amphitheater. Other … Continue reading

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