Back to category: Music Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. James Taylor James Taylor Your name Your instructor’s name Your class The date James Vernon Taylor was born March 12, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the second of five children, all musically talented. Although all are musically talented James is undoubtedly the best known of the group. In 1951, James’ father , Dr. Isaac Taylor was appointed the dean of the medical school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the family moved from Boston to North Carolina. In 1961, James began attending Milton Academy, a prep school in Massachusetts. At the age of 16 James dropped out of school and formed a band with his brother Alex. During this time he suffered from depression and suicidal thoughts and therefore checked himself into McLean Psychiatric Hospital in Massachusetts. While there he earned his high school diploma. Also this stay at the hospital would serve to inspire some of his early songs. A example of these are “Fire and Rain”, and “K... Posted by: Shelia Olander Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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