December 9, 2020
Published by AaronComments Off on Audible “Top 10 of 2020”
The editors at Audible have selected Break Shot, James's Audible Original memoir, as a "Top Ten of 2020" audio release across all Audible categories!
From the Editors:
"Break Shot" is a portrait of a once-in-a-lifetime artist as a young man, told in Taylor's timeless and singular voice; an elder statesman of pop music looks back at how he found his way.
Visit Audible.com to read the full list, and click here to listen to Break Shot now!
December 4, 2020
Published by AaronComments Off on #JTFanCover – “How Sweet It Is”
This week we feature Matt Jackson's JT-inspired cover of Marvin Gaye's classic "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)". James's version appears on his 1975 album, Gorilla. Click now to watch!
December 4, 2020
Published by AaronComments Off on American Standard covers challenge! #JTAmericanStandardChallenge
In honor of James's Grammy-nominated album (Best Traditional Pop Vocal), James is launching the American Standard covers challenge!
It's easy to take part — just film your cover of one of the favorites found on the American Standard or Over The Rainbow and send them to James here. You may be featured in an upcoming newsletter or on any of James's socials platforms (be sure to include your social media links or tags!)
November 27, 2020
Published by AaronComments Off on “You’ve Got To Be Carefully Taught” — new video!
Here it is!
The official new song video, "You've Got To Be Carefully Taught", taken from the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical, South Pacific. Click now to watch!
"You've Got To Be Carefully Taught" is available on James's 2020 album American Standard, and don't forget to check out James's new 3-song digital EP, Over The Rainbow!
November 27, 2020
Published by AaronComments Off on Entertainment Weekly interview
Fresh off his Grammy nomination for American Standard, James spoke to Entertainment Weekly about his musical memories, his history with the Grammys, and more.
November 27, 2020
Published by AaronComments Off on Wear Your Music flash sale
Don't forget! All JT 'Wear Your Music' items — pendants, bracelets and more crafted from James's personally used guitar strings — will be 20% off for one day only, next Tuesday, December 1! Visit WearYourMusic.com to check out the selection now.
November 26, 2020
Published by AaronComments Off on EW.COM — James Taylor reflects on his musical memories and his 19th Grammy nomination
By Devan Coggan This week, James Taylor notched a Grammy nod for his 2020 album American Standard — about 50 years after he was first nominated for 1970’s influential folk classic Sweet Baby James. The recently released Standard, which is...
November 24, 2020
Published by AaronComments Off on A Grammy nomination for American Standard
James received some exciting pre-Thanksgiving Grammy news this morning — American Standard has been nominated for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album! This is James's 19th career nomination (he's won five times previously). James is grateful for the recognition and will keep a finger or two crossed. Kudos as well to James's friends and co-producers, Dave O'Donnell and John Pizzarelli!
In honor of James's Grammy-nominated album (Best Traditional Pop Vocal), James is launching the American Standard covers challenge!
James's good friend and longtime Front of House Engineer, Dave Morgan, is featured in a recent episode of the podcast, How We Got Loud.
Fresh off his Grammy nomination for American Standard, James spoke to Entertainment Weekly about his musical memories, his history with the Grammys, and more.
James received some exciting pre-Thanksgiving Grammy news this morning —