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BOSTONGLOBE.COM – Taylor Swift professes love for James Taylor in Grammys speech

February 16, 2016 Published by Comments Off on BOSTONGLOBE.COM – Taylor Swift professes love for James Taylor in Grammys speech

Taylor Swift professed her love for James Taylor in a Grammy Awards acceptance speech before the start of the 58th telecast.

Swift, who won the first Grammy of the night for her bestselling ‘‘1989’’ album wasn’t in the audience when the pre-telecast trophy was handed out. Guitarist Jack Antonoff, who worked as a producer on the album, called her on the phone as he picked up her trophy.

‘‘What?! We won! We won pop vocal album,’’ she shouted.

The she asked if fellow nominee James Taylor was in the audience.

Swift said, ‘‘Can you tell James Taylor I love him?’’

Dozens of Grammy Awards are handed out during a pre-telecast before the main show begins.

source: https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2016/02/15/taylor-swift-professes-love-for-james-taylor-grammys-speech/UEZFEcSfJ0ulrmeBTKZOyK/story.html


O Canada!

February 9, 2016 Published by Comments Off on O Canada!

Update: These presales are now over.

James and his All-Star Band will visit Canada for 15 shows this spring. The JamesTaylor.com presales for these new dates will begin Tuesday, February 16. Please sign in to your JamesTaylor.com account and visit the Schedule page for full details and exact start times. Watch your inbox too for more dates to be announced soon!

To participate in our exclusive ticket presales, please make sure you are signed in to your JamesTaylor.com account. If you do not already have a JamesTaylor.com account, please click here to create one now.

Please remember: the ticket allotment provided to JamesTaylor.com for the fan presales is a very small number of tickets that sell out quickly — sometimes within the first 30 minutes. We apologize in advance for any frustration but our hope in offering the fan presale is that you will have advance opportunity to purchase great seats. Luckily, if you are unable to purchase tickets in presale, you will have a second chance during the public sale.


EXAMINER.COM — James Taylor and The Foo Fighters among winners at NAMM TEC Awards

February 1, 2016 Published by Comments Off on EXAMINER.COM — James Taylor and The Foo Fighters among winners at NAMM TEC Awards

The NAMM TEC Awards celebrated the pro audio community by recognizing the individuals, companies and technical innovations behind today’s sound recordings, live performances, films, television, video games and other media. The 31st annual event took place on Saturday, January 23...

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Chattanooga!!

February 1, 2016 Published by Comments Off on Chattanooga!!

Update: This presale has now ended.

James and his All-Star Band have announced a new show in Chattanooga! The JamesTaylor.com presale for this new show will begin Thursday, February 4. Please sign in to your JamesTaylor.com account and visit the Schedule page for full details and exact start time. Watch your inbox too for more dates to be announced soon!

To participate in our exclusive ticket presales, please make sure you are signed in to your JamesTaylor.com account. If you do not already have a JamesTaylor.com account, please click here to create one now.

Please remember: the ticket allotment provided to JamesTaylor.com for the fan presales is a very small number of tickets that sell out quickly — sometimes within the first 30 minutes. We apologize in advance for any frustration but our hope in offering the fan presale is that you will have advance opportunity to purchase great seats. Luckily, if you are unable to purchase tickets in presale, you will have a second chance during the public sale.


James To Play Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Benefit

January 25, 2016 Published by Comments Off on James To Play Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Benefit

On February 20 James will perform at the 25th Annual Discovery Celebration, a benefit for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, in Palm Beach, FL. For more information and to purchase tickets to this special event, please visit Dana-Farber.org.


Six More Shows Announced!

January 25, 2016 Published by Comments Off on Six More Shows Announced!

Update: These presales are now over.

James and his All-Star Band have announced six new shows today: Duluth, Fargo, Mankato, Peoria, Thackerville and Toledo! Please sign in to your JamesTaylor.com account and visit the Schedule page for full details and exact start times. Watch your inbox too for more dates to be announced soon!

To participate in our exclusive ticket presales, please make sure you are signed in to your JamesTaylor.com account. If you do not already have a JamesTaylor.com account, please click here to create one now.

Please remember: the ticket allotment provided to JamesTaylor.com for the fan presales is a very small number of tickets that sell out quickly — sometimes within the first 30 minutes. We apologize in advance for any frustration but our hope in offering the fan presale is that you will have advance opportunity to purchase great seats. Luckily, if you are unable to purchase tickets in presale, you will have a second chance during the public sale.


First Leg of 2016 Tour!

January 19, 2016 Published by Comments Off on First Leg of 2016 Tour!

Update: These presales have now ended.

James and his All-Star Band are hitting the road again this spring! Four new concerts — in Baton Rouge, Lexington, Lubbock and Pensacola — have been announced today, with more to come over the next several weeks. The JamesTaylor.com presales for these new dates will begin Thursday, January 21. Please sign in to your JamesTaylor.com account and visit the Schedule page for full details and exact start times. Watch your inbox too for more dates to be announced soon!

To participate in our exclusive ticket presales, please make sure you are signed in to your JamesTaylor.com account. If you do not already have a JamesTaylor.com account, please click here to create one now.

Please remember: the ticket allotment provided to JamesTaylor.com for the fan presales is a very small number of tickets that sell out quickly — sometimes within the first 30 minutes. We apologize in advance for any frustration but our hope in offering the fan presale is that you will have advance opportunity to purchase great seats. Luckily, if you are unable to purchase tickets in presale, you will have a second chance during the public sale.



Tanglewood Presale Reminder

January 6, 2016 Published by Comments Off on Tanglewood Presale Reminder

Don't forget — the JamesTaylor.com presale for James's July 3 and 4 performances at the Koussevitzky Music Shed will begin next Monday, January 11, 2016 at 10 am EST! To participate in these exclusive ticket presales, please make sure you are signed in to your JamesTaylor.com account. If you do not already have a JamesTaylor.com account, please click here to create one now.

The public sale for both dates will begin January 17 at 10 am EST.


In Performance At The White House, Kennedy Center Honors & Tavis Smiley

January 6, 2016 Published by Comments Off on In Performance At The White House, Kennedy Center Honors & Tavis Smiley

This Friday, January 8, PBS will premiere A Celebration of American Creativity: In Performance at the White House. Recorded last fall at the White House, James joined a stellar group of performers including Buddy Guy, Smokey Robinson and many more. Check your local listings and make sure you tune in to see James perform Buddy Holly's "Everyday" and a duet with Keb' Mo': Hank Williams' "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry".

Also — the 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors was broadcast on CBS last week. In case you missed it, you can view the whole show on CBS.com. James appears towards the end of the program, during the Carole King segment. (Our apologies, but the video may not be available outside of the US.)

Lastly, PBS is re-showing both parts of James's interview on Tavis this week. Part one airs tomorrow, Thursday, January 7, while part two will be shown on Friday, January 8. Check your local listings for exact times.