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  2. James Taylor - Wikipedia

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    I knew James had that thing." [22] Taylor wrote his first song on guitar at 14, and he continued to learn the instrument effortlessly. [20] By the summer of 1963, he and Kortchmar were playing coffeehouses around the Vineyard, billed as "Jamie & Kootch". [23] In 1961, Taylor went to Milton Academy, a preparatory boarding school in Massachusetts.

  3. The Reivers - Wikipedia

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    The Reivers: A Reminiscence, published in 1962, is the last novel by the American author William Faulkner. It was published a month before his death. The bestselling novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1963. Faulkner previously won this award for his book A Fable, making him one of only four authors to be awarded it more than ...

  4. Millworker - Wikipedia

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    Millworker" was included on Taylor's live album Live and his compilation album The Essential James Taylor. [8] [9] Taylor performed "Millworker" on Saturday Night Live on May 12, 1979 along with two other songs from Flag, "Up on the Roof" and "Johnnie Comes Back". [1] [10] Bette Midler covered "Millworker" on her 1979 album Thighs and Whispers ...

  5. The Reivers (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Reivers (also known as The Yellow Winton Flyer in the U.K.) [3] is a 1969 Technicolor film in Panavision starring Steve McQueen and directed by Mark Rydell, based on the 1962 William Faulkner novel The Reivers, a Reminiscence. [4]

  6. In the Pocket (James Taylor album) - Wikipedia

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    Released in June 1976, the album found Taylor recording in the studio with many colleagues and friends, mainly Art Garfunkel (who duetted with him on "A Junkie's Lament" and also contributed vocals on "Captain Jim's Drunken Dream"), Carly Simon (Taylor's wife, who harmonised with him on "Shower the People"), Stevie Wonder (who wrote with Taylor ...

  7. Handy Man (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Handy Man" is a song written by singer Jimmy Jones and songwriter Otis Blackwell. Recordings by Del Shannon and also The Sparks Of Rhythm list Charles Merenstein as a co-writer, as does BMI . The Sparks Of Rhythm version on the Apollo 541 single version released in 1959 credits Andrew Barksdale and Merenstein as writers omitting Jimmy Jones.

  8. Something in the Way She Moves - Wikipedia

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    "Something in the Way She Moves" is a song written by James Taylor that appeared on his 1968 debut album for Apple Records, James Taylor. It has also been covered by other artists, including Tom Rush and Harry Belafonte. The opening line inspired George Harrison to write the No. 1 Beatles' song "Something".

  9. Sunny Skies (song) - Wikipedia

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    Taylor wrote the song before being released from his original Apple Records contract, and a demo version of "Sunny Skies" was included as a bonus track of the 2010 CD version of Taylor's first album James Taylor. [1] [6] Taylor played the song on 15 May 1980 for the 100th episode of Saturday Night Live. [1]