Livingston Taylor

Livingston Taylor
Taylor at the Broward Performing Arts Center, November 2006
Taylor at the Broward Performing Arts Center, November 2006
Background information
Born (1950-11-21) November 21, 1950 (age 74)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
OriginChapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.
GenresFolk, pop, gospel
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, performer, professor
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals, banjo, & piano
Years active1970–present
LabelsCapricorn, Epic, Chesky
Websitelivingstontaylor.com

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]

  1. ^ a b Paul, Donna. "A Quiet Place to Make Music and Putter" New York Times, April 23, 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  2. ^ MusicVF.com. "Livingston Taylor Top Songs". Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  3. ^ "James Taylor's Brother Livingston Debuts Album at the Towne Crier Cafe". i95rock.com.com. January 17, 2017.