Livingston Taylor | |
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Background information | |
Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | November 21, 1950
Origin | Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S. |
Genres | Folk, pop, gospel |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, performer, professor |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, banjo, & piano |
Years active | 1970–present |
Labels | Capricorn, Epic, Chesky |
Website | livingstontaylor |
Livingston Taylor (born November 21, 1950) is an American singer-songwriter and folk musician. Born in Boston and raised in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, he is the brother of singer-songwriter James Taylor, singer-songwriter Kate Taylor, singer Alex Taylor, and innkeeper and singer Hugh Taylor.[1] Taylor is most notable for his Billboard hits "I Will Be In Love With You", "First Time Love", and "I'll Come Running".[2]
He continues to perform nationally and internationally, and has collaborated with Linda Ronstadt, Jimmy Buffett, Jethro Tull, and his brother James Taylor.[3] He has been a faculty member at Berklee College of Music since 1989.[1]