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James Taylor released his version of "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" as the lead single from his album Gorilla (1975). [12] Taylor's 1975 single has been the most successful remake of the song to date, hitting number one on the Easy Listening chart and number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. [13]
Gorilla is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter James Taylor.Released in May 1975, it was more successful than Walking Man, his previous release.Two album tracks released as singles, "Mexico" and "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)", rose to the top five on the Billboard charts.
Titled Sweet Baby James, and featuring the participation of Carole King, the album was released in February 1970 and was Taylor's critical and popular breakthrough, buoyed by the single "Fire and Rain", a song about both Taylor's experiences attempting to break his drug habit by undergoing treatment in psychiatric institutions and the suicide ...
"Sweet Baby James" is a song written and recorded by James Taylor that serves as the opening and title track from his 1970 breakthrough album Sweet Baby James. It was released as the first single from the album but did not chart. [2] [3] Nonetheless, it is one of his best-known and most popular tunes. [4] Taylor considers it his best song. [5] [6]
Pages in category "Songs written by James Taylor" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. ... Sunny Skies (song) Sweet Baby James (song)
The result of the sessions, which took place between late 1975 and early '76, was a very melodic album and one of his most diverse and polished [citation needed], highlighted with the single "Shower the People", which through the years became a Taylor standard and concert favorite.
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An album of their recordings, James Taylor and the Original Flying Machine was released in 1971 and reached No. 74 on the US pop charts. Taylor released his second studio album Sweet Baby James on Warner Bros. Records in 1970.