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James Taylor: Singer James Taylor suggested for lead role in "Lincoln"

submitted by Nick Dec 8th 2012 01:00 am (news.yahoo.com)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Singer-songwriter James Taylor says he doesn't see the resemblance, but he was pitched - without success - to play the role of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in the new film. Taylor told a packed audience at the National Press Club on Friday that Oscar-winning musician John Williams - who composed the soundtrack for "Lincoln" - had pushed for Taylor to play the lead role in Steven Spielberg's new film. The role of Lincoln in the historical drama ultimately went to Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis. "John wanted me to play that part. ...

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James Taylor: – “Coming Back To You” (Leonard Cohen Cover)

submitted by Nick Jul 28th 2022 04:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

In October, Blue Note Records will release a Leonard Cohen tribute album called Here It Is: A Tribute To Leonard Cohen. Produced by Larry Klein, Here It Is will feature contributions from Peter Gabriel (“Here It Is”), Norah Jones (“Steer Your Way”), Sarah McLachlan (“Hallelujah”), Mavis Staples (“If ...

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James Taylor: Watch Carole King and James Taylor live in new documentary trailer

submitted by Nick Dec 22nd 2021 08:00 pm (www.nme.com)

It will include previously unseen footage of their joint live shows going back to 1970The post Watch Carole King and James Taylor live in new documentary trailer appeared first on NME.

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Paul McCartney: James Taylor says “arrogance of youth” helped him audition in front of Paul McCartney and George Harrison

submitted by Nick Oct 11th 2021 09:00 am (www.nme.com)

"I also knew that it was somehow good"The post James Taylor says “arrogance of youth” helped him audition in front of Paul McCartney and George Harrison appeared first on NME.

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Limp Bizkit: cancel shows over band and fan safety... and they're not the only ones

submitted by Nick Aug 9th 2021 02:00 am (www.loudersound.com)

COVID fallout continues as shows by Limp Bizkit, The Rolling Stones, Tesla, Lynyrd Skynyrd, REO Speedwagon, Shinedown, James Taylor, Bonnie Raitt and more are cancelled

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James Taylor: Announces Audio-Only Memoir For Audible

submitted by Nick Nov 21st 2019 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)

You've got an audiobook: James Taylor is partnering with Audible for the upcoming release of Break Shot, an audio-only memoir. Guided by interviews with music journalist Bill Flanagan recorded at Taylor’s home studio in Western Massachusetts, he'll discuss his childhood and rise to stardom, with songs from his catalog woven into the narrative.

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