Biography
James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A six-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. Taylor is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Kennedy Center Honors · 2016
- Presidential Medal of Freedom · 2015
- MusiCares Person of the Year · 2006
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame · 2000
- North Carolina Award — Fine Arts · 1998
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- National Medal of Arts
- Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1978 · nominated
Filmography25 titles
The West Wing
A Musicares Tribute to Paul McCartney
The Simpsons
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Badlands
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Immediate Family
James Taylor - Live at the Beacon Theatre
Carole King: Natural Woman
Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On
The Colbert Report
Saturday Night Live
American Symphony
Austin City Limits
Mr. Sunshine
Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Funny People
Joni Mitchell: Woman of Heart and Mind
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Morons from Outer Space
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic