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James Taylor (musician)

James Taylor is an American singer-songwriter known for his warm, mellow voice and acoustic guitar-based music. He gained fame in the 1970s with hits like "Fire and Rain" and "Sweet Baby James," blending folk, rock, and country influences. His thoughtful lyrics, soothing melodies, and approachable style have made him a beloved figure in popular music. Over his career, Taylor has won multiple Grammy Awards and is recognized for his emotional songwriting and enduring influence on contemporary folk and soft rock artists.