James Taylor Online

“Fire and Rain” Guitar Lesson

Joel — Wed, 09 May 2012 20:33:58 +0000

JT has posted his fourth guitar lesson on his official site, this time detailing how to play his signature song, “Fire and Rain.”

WSJ Interview

Joel — Wed, 02 May 2012 20:35:56 +0000

See the Wall Street Journal site and a followup blog post for a new JT interview discussing songwriting, fame, and drugs.

Tanglewood Anniversary Show On PBS

Joel — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:07:24 +0000

Tanglewood’s 75th anniversary show on July 14 will be aired nationally as an episode of “Great Performances” on PBS television. The show will air July 14 and will feature JT and Yo-Yo Ma along with the orchestra.

New Charity Auctions

Joel — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:23:02 +0000

JT has contributed two items for auction at Charitybuzz: An autographed guitar and tickets plus a meet-and-greet at the Holmdel, NJ show. See Charitybuzz.com for details.

Carole King Autobiograhy

Joel — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:14:27 +0000

Carole King’s new memoir, A Natural Woman, is now available from Amazon.

Mary Chapin Carpenter Duet

Joel — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:43:43 +0000

JT performs a duet with Mary Chapin Carpenter on the song “Soul Companion” from Carpenter’s upcoming album, “Ashes and Roses.” The album will be released on June 12.

Evansville Concert Added

Joel — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:55:02 +0000

JT has added a summer tour date at the Ford Center in Evansville, IN on July 11. See the Tour page for details.

Happy Birthday

Joel — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 06:01:42 +0000

James Taylor was born on March 12, 1948. Happy 64th Birthday, JT!

Ravinia Concerts

Joel — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 17:04:52 +0000

JT will perform at Chicago’s Ravinia Festival on July 27 and 28. See the Tour page for details.

Ben Taylor Plays Autism Benefit

Joel — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 01:16:07 +0000

JT’s son Ben Taylor will perform at Magic Moments, a March 24 event benefiting The Autism Project at the Quick Center in Fairfield, CT.