A live version of “Shed a Little Light” is included on a new collection of songs to benefit Save the Children. The CD, titled “It’s Still Okay to Dream” will be released on November 18 and is now available for ordering from Amazon.com. It also includes tracks from Carly Simon, Carole King, and others.
JT’s “Jelly Man Kelly” is included on a new 3-CD Sesame Street box set called “Songs From the Street.” The collection is now available for ordering from Amazon.com and will ship on September 2. Other artists on the collection include Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Pete Seeger, Stevie Wonder, Johnny Cash, B.B. King, Ziggy Marley, Tony Bennett, Melissa Etheridge, NSYNC, and quite a few more.
JT’s upcoming all-new album, “October Road,” will also be sold as a limited edition which comes with a second CD containing three bonus tracks. The additional tracks (all previously released on other albums) are “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight,” from Michael Brecker’s “The Nearness of You,” “Benjamin” from “Appalachian Journey,” and “Sailing To Philadelphia,” from Mark Knopfler’s album of the same name. When viewed on a computer, the bonus CD also contains interview footage and studio footage shot during the recording of the album. Like the regular version, it’s now available for advance ordering via Amazon.com for release on August 13. See the Albums page for the track list, lyrics, and other details.
You can now order JT’s son Ben Taylor’s self-released album, “Famous Among the Barns,” via Amazon.com.
The new double-CD release of the October 20 “Concert For New York” benefit is now shipping from Amazon.com. JT’s performances of “Fire And Rain” and “Up On the Roof” are both included on the second disc. See Amazon.com for the full track list.
