JT performs with Luciana Souza on her album, “New Bossa Nova.” The pair sing a duet of “Never Die Young,” which was the title track from JT’s 1988 album.

JT’s Grammy-nominated duet with Alison Krauss, “How’s the World Treating You,” will be featured on a July 14 TV special called “Alison Krauss A 100 Miles or More.” See the Tour page for all the details. The song is also included on Krauss’ 2007 CD titled “A 100 Miles or More A Collection.”

JT’s recently announced “One Man Band” CD/DVD set is now available for pre-ordering from Amazon.com with a scheduled release date of November 6. From the press releaseThe set list is drawn from Taylor’s recent concerts at the Colonial Theatre in the Berkshires and features new performances from some of the iconic singer/songwriter’s most beloved recordings including “Something in the Way She Moves” “Carolina In My Mind,” and “Fire and Rain,” interspersed with Taylor’s insightful and humorous anecdotes on the inspiration for the songs.

JT’s July 19 and 20 shows in Massachusetts will be released as a “One Man Band” CD/DVD set by Starbucks’ music label, Hear Music. See the press release for other details. Unlike JT’s first Christmas album which was sold exclusively by Hallmark stores for two years, this one will available via normal retail outlets and online stores on November 6.

See the Boston Globe for a brief article outlining JT’s plans for next year, including an album of covers and touring from May through July.