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Just how badly did Warner Bros Records screw over James Taylor?

Digital Music News took a dive into the legal papers filed by James Taylor’s attorneys, and have broken down the 52 ways Warner Bros. screwed over James Taylor. What’s interesting to note is that the first audit was given to … Continue reading

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James Taylor sues Warner Bros. Records for $2m over digital download royalties

The Hollywood Reporter revealed quite the exclusive on Friday: James Taylor is suing Warner Bros. Records for just under $2 million over discrepancies in money owed him for a number of categories but most significantly over digital downloads. Variety also … Continue reading

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Is James Taylor’s next studio album his last?

James Taylor spoke with Rolling Stone following his performance at the Democratic National Convention, and revealed that his next studio album of original material might be his last. However, he does have plans for more albums not written by James, … Continue reading

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James Taylor plays Obama fundraiser in Michigan

The Detroit News covers James Taylor’s appearance at a Barack Obama fundraiser in Royal Oak, Michigan, Sunday. He performed “You’ve Got a Friend” and “You Can Close Your Eyes” with his wife Kim Taylor. According to the article, he will … Continue reading

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James Taylor’s mini-concert at the Democratic National Convention

PBS News Hour posted to their YouTube channel yesterday a 16-minute video of James Taylor’s performance at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, shortly after the real thing was broadcast live. James performed “Carolina In My Mind,” “You’ve … Continue reading

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James Taylor’s CarolinaFest concert interrupted by rain

Due to rain, James Taylor only played four songs during his appearance at CarolinaFest, a free Labor Day event that kicked off the Democratic National Convention. A downpour started about halfway through his third song. He’ll get another chance when … Continue reading

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James Taylor on his political upbringing

The Charlotte Observer interviewed James Taylor about how his upbringing in North Carolina shaped his political opinions. James Taylor played CarolinaFest yesterday and will play four songs at the Democratic National Convention this Thursday. Some excerpts: “All of us grew … Continue reading

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James Taylor to perform at private Obama fundraisers

Following his two performances at the Democratic National Convention next week, James Taylor will be heading out on behalf of President Barack Obama to at least two private fundraisers. First he’s heading to Chicago for a September 10th private performance … Continue reading

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James Taylor receives Order of Arts and Letters from French government

The French Minister of Culture Frédéric Mitterand awarded James Taylor with the honor of Chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters), according to the James Taylor Facebook Page. The honor was … Continue reading

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James Taylor to perform at CarolinaFest and DNC

James Taylor will perform not once but twice during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. Announced on Friday, the first will be during CarolinaFest, a free family friendly celebration of the state on Labor Day that also serves … Continue reading

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