James shared this fun video ahead of his 2024 tour kick-off last week. Click now to watch as he maps out the route he and the All-Star Band will take across the US this summer, then visit the Schedule page to get your tickets!
Click now to watch James and the band romp through his song “Traffic Jam” (with stellar harmonies from Arnold McCuller, Rosemary Butler and Leland Sklar), followed by a take on Jimmy Buffett’s “Sea Cruise”, in this footage from a special 1987 episode of the German music program, Ohne Filter.
James and company got into the Easter spirit this past week during rehearsals for the tour, which kicks off tomorrow night in Tokyo!
Click now to see a gallery of the bunnies at work, and then visit the Schedule page on to get your tickets!
Photos by Kate Markowitz and Wendy Wilson
This week James has shared another clip from his 1987 Ohne Filter special, recorded in March 1986). Click now to watch this performance of “Long Ago And Far Way” (originally recorded for his 1971 album, Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon).
James celebrated his 76th on Tuesday – click now to see the Taylor family present his cake, while you-know-who joins in on the singing!
Originally recorded for James’s 1977 album, JT, “Your Smiling Face” was a top 20 hit when released as a single that year. Click now to enjoy this live performance, taped in 1986 for Ohne Filter, German public broadcaster SWF’s long-running music program.
James and his crack band perform “Walking Man” in this footage from a 1987 special episode of the German music program, Ohne Filter, which was recorded before a studio audience the year before.
Click now to watch, and dig that sweet pedal steel sound!
First released on his 1970 self-titled album, “Country Road” has become one of James’s most-loved tunes. Click now to watch this 1986 performance recorded for the TV program Ohne Filter, which aired on German public television from 1983 to 2001.
Head to YouTube now to watch James sing the Jimmy James/Otis Blackwell tune “Handy Man” in this clip from a special 1987 episode of the long-running German music program, Ohne Filter.
Famed conductor Seiji Ozawa passed away last week, and The Boston Globe asked Kim (who worked with Seiji for many years) to share her memories of their friendship. Visit James’s Facebook page now to read the full text, and a note from JT as well.