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|birth = {{birthdate|1948|3|12}}
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|Claim to Fame = Singer / Songwriter
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:''This article is about James Taylor the musician and guest voice actor. For the character, please see [[James Taylor (character)]].''
 
  
'''James Taylor''' is an American singer and songwriter. He plays guitar and is best known for his folk music songs.
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'''James Vernon Taylor''' (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He voiced {{Ch|James Taylor|himself}} in the [[season 5]] episode "[[Deep Space Homer]]".
  
Two of Taylor's most popular songs are "[[wikipedia:Fire and Rain|Fire and Rain]]," which reached #3 on the charts in 1970; and "[[wikipedia:You've Got a Friend|You've Got a Friend]]," which was a #1 hit in 1971. After his successes of the 1970s, Taylor's career declined slightly and he nearly retired in the 1980s. However, in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Taylor has made a successful comeback, during which he has recorded some of his best-selling and most-awarded albums.
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James Taylor was voted 21st in [[IGN]]'s [http://uk.tv.ign.com/articles/730/730566p1.html "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Appearances"].
  
Taylor is also known for collaborating extensively with fellow musicians [[wikipedia:Carly Simon|Carly Simon]], who is his former wife; and [[wikipedia:Carole King|Carole King]], who actually wrote and first recorded "You've Got a Friend."
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On ''The Simpsons'', Taylor appeared as [[James Taylor (character)|himself]] in the episode "[[Deep Space Homer]]," singing for astronauts (including [[Homer]]) on a space shuttle mission.
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Latest revision as of 08:47, May 21, 2022

This article is about the guest star. For the character, see James Taylor (character).
James Taylor
James Taylor.jpg
Guest Star Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Born: March 12, 1948 (1948-03-12) (age 76)
Nationality: American
Claim to fame: Singer
Songwriter
Musician
Character(s): Himself
First appearance: "Deep Space Homer"


James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He voiced himself in the season 5 episode "Deep Space Homer".

James Taylor was voted 21st in IGN's "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Appearances".

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