The Story of “Sweet Baby James”
A new article by David Browne in Rolling Stone recounts the story of the album that made JT a star: How James Taylor Made ‘Sweet Baby James’
Albums
JT Joins Amy Grant On “Don’t Try So Hard”
JT contributes backing vocals to “Don’t Try So Hard,” a new song by Amy Grant on her upcoming album, “How Mercy Looks From Here.” The album is available to order now at Amazon and will ship on May 14, while the MP3 single of “Don’t Try So Hard” will be out April 9. Update: Listen to “Don’t Try So Hard” at SoundCloud.
JT Sings On New Amy Grant Song
JT contributes backing vocals to “Don’t Try So Hard,” a new song by Amy Grant. The song has been released to radio and will appear on “How Mercy Looks From Here,” Grant’s upcoming album due for release on May 14.
Amanda Brecker’s Tribute To JT and Carole King
Amanda Brecker, daughter of jazz musician and JT friend Randy Brecker, has released a new album of covers of classic songs by JT and Carole King. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune has a review of the album, which is titled “Blossom” and available now from Amazon.com.
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