James Taylor [US]

Aliases: James Taylor
Real name: James Vernon Taylor
Born: March 12, 1948
Country: United States
IPI: 00030296016 35 works
00340505107 80 works
00340505205 5 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Member of: The Flying Machine [US]
Family: Ben Taylor Son
Livingston Taylor Brother
Carly Simon Wife (1972-1982)
Kate Taylor Sister
Alex Taylor [US1] Brother
Sally Taylor Daughter
Related: Carole King Frequent collaborator (since 1970)
Leland Sklar Sklar was Taylor's long term bassist

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
Angry Blues	James Taylor	May 1975	Alexandru Andrieş
Another Day	James Taylor	1997	(4 artists)
Another Grey Morning	James Taylor	June 1977	(6 artists)
Anywhere Like Heaven	James Taylor	February 1970	(3 artists)
Bartender's Blues	James Taylor	May 1977	(27 artists)
Belfast to Boston	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	Judy Collins with Marc Cohn
Blossom	James Taylor	February 1970	(7 artists)
Blues Is Just a Bad Dream	James Taylor	December 1968	Isaac Guillory
Brother Trucker	James Taylor	May 1979	Cash Backman
Carolina in My Mind	James Taylor	December 1968	(72 artists)
Change	Charlie Puth feat. James Taylor	May 11, 2018	(2 artists)
Chanson française	James Taylor	May 1979	Alexandru Andrieş
Chili Dog	James Taylor	1972	Tamiko Jones
Copperline	James Taylor	July 1991	(7 artists)
Country Road	James Taylor	February 1970	(22 artists)
Daddy's All Gone	James Taylor	June 1976	(2 artists)
Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight	James Taylor	1972	(140 artists)
Don't Talk Now	James Taylor	December 1968	(6 artists)
Don't Try So Hard	Amy Grant with James Taylor	May 14, 2013	Russ Taff with Amy Grant
Enough to Be on Your Way	James Taylor	1997	(3 artists)
Everybody Has the Blues	James Taylor	June 1976	(2 artists)
Fire and Rain	James Taylor	February 1970	(241 artists)
Gorilla	James Taylor	May 1975	Alexandru Andrieş
Her Town Too	James Taylor with J.D. Souther	March 1981	(5 artists)
Hey Mister, That's Me up on the Jukebox	James Taylor	May 1971	(4 artists)
If I Keep My Heart out of Sight	James Taylor	June 1977	(4 artists)
Is That the Way You Look?	James Taylor	May 1979	(4 artists)
(I've Got To) Stop Thinkin' 'Bout That	James Taylor	July 1991	(2 artists)
I Was a Fool to Care	James Taylor	May 1975	(2 artists)
Lighthouse	James Taylor	May 1975	(3 artists)
Line 'Em Up	James Taylor	1997	(2 artists)
Lo and Behold	James Taylor	February 1970	(18 artists)
Long Ago and Far Away	James Taylor	May 1971	(17 artists)
Looking for Love on Broadway	James Taylor	June 1977	(2 artists)
Love Has Brought Me Around	James Taylor	May 1971	Unverified
Me and My Guitar	James Taylor	June 1974	(5 artists)
Mean Old Man	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	(9 artists)
Mexico	James Taylor	May 1975	(25 artists)
Millworker	James Taylor	May 1979	(15 artists)
Mud Slide Slim	James Taylor	May 1971	Marianne Faithfull
Music	James Taylor	May 1975	(4 artists)
Never Die Young	James Taylor	January 1988	(4 artists)
New Hymn	James Taylor	August 1993	(2 artists)
New Tune	James Taylor	1972	Oscar Castro-Neves
Nobody but You	James Taylor	1972	Les McCann
Nothing Like a Hundred Miles	James Taylor	June 1976	(2 artists)
October Road	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	Vitamin String Quartet
Oh Baby, Don't You Loose Your Lip on Me	James Taylor	February 1970	(2 artists)
Only a Dream in Rio	James Taylor	October 1985	(9 artists)
Only One	James Taylor	October 1985	(8 artists)
On the 4th of July	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	(6 artists)
Rainy Day Man	James Taylor	December 1968	(11 artists)
Sailing to Philadelphia	Mark Knopfler & James Taylor	September 26, 2000	(10 artists)
Sarah Maria	James Taylor	May 1975	(2 artists)
Secret o' Life	James Taylor	June 1977	(33 artists)
Shed a Little Light	James Taylor	July 1991	(5 artists)
Shower the People	James Taylor	June 1976	(55 artists)
Sleep Come Free Me	James Taylor	May 1979	Gabriel Yacoub
Something's Wrong	James Taylor	December 1968	(7 artists)
Song for You Far Away	James Taylor	October 1985	(5 artists)
Steamroller	James Taylor	February 1970	(46 artists)
Sugar Trade	James Taylor	March 1981	Bill Henry
Suite for 20 G	James Taylor	February 1970	(2 artists)
Summer's Here	James Taylor	March 1981	(3 artists)
Sunny Skies	James Taylor	February 1970	(5 artists)
Sun on the Moon	James Taylor	January 1988	(4 artists)
Sweet Baby James	James Taylor	February 1970	(54 artists)
Sweet Potato Pie	James Taylor	January 1988	Ray Charles with James Taylor
That Lonesome Road	James Taylor	March 1981	(29 artists)
The Frozen Man	James Taylor	July 1991	(3 artists)
Traffic Jam	James Taylor	June 1977	(11 artists)
Valentine's Day	James Taylor	January 1988	Veronica Mortensen
Walking Man	James Taylor	June 1974	(4 artists)
Who Comes This Night	James Taylor	2004	Bliss [CH]
You Make It Easy	James Taylor	May 1975	(4 artists)
Your Smiling Face	James Taylor	June 1977	(36 artists)

Covers by James Taylor [US]

	Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
	Ain't That Peculiar	Smokey Robinson & James Taylor	August 19, 2014	Marvin Gaye
	Almost Like Being in Love	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	David Brooks and Marion Bell PRF, David Brooks and Marion Bell with Brigadoon Orchestra conducted by Franz Allers REC,REL
	As Easy as Rolling off a Log	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Johnnie Davis & Mabel Todd
	Auld Lang Syne	James Taylor	2004	Emile Berliner
	Baby It's Cold Outside	James Taylor with Natalie Cole	2004	Margaret Whiting & Johnny Mercer - Paul Weston's Orchestra REL, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five REC, Ricardo Montalbán and Esther Williams BRD
	Back on the Street Again	James Taylor	1972	Jo Mama
	Bartender's Blues	George Jones with James Taylor	December 1977	James Taylor
i	Benjamin	Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, Mark O'Connor featuring James Taylor	March 21, 2000	David Sanborn Band
	Big Yellow Taxi	Mary Chapin Carpenter, Shawn Colvin & James Taylor	September 2010	Joni Mitchell, Dave Van Ronk & The Hudson Dusters REL, Fairport Convention REC
	Big Yellow Taxi	La Marisoul, James Taylor, Chaka Khan & Brandi Carlile	March 8, 2019	Joni Mitchell
	Blossom	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	James Taylor
	Boatman	James Taylor	1997	Livingston Taylor
	Brighten Your Night with My Day	James Taylor	December 1968	The Flying Machine [US]
	Carolina in My Mind	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	James Taylor
	Carrickfergus	James Taylor	July 1991	Unverified
	Circle Round the Sun	James Taylor	December 1968	Tossi Aaron Covered by (4 artists)
	Coming Back to You	James Taylor	July 28, 2022	Leonard Cohen
	Copperline	James Taylor with Jerry Douglas	November 9, 2004	James Taylor
	Country Road	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	James Taylor
	Crying in the Rain	Art Garfunkel & James Taylor	1993	The Everly Brothers
	Day Tripper	James Taylor	May 1979	The Beatles
	Deck the Halls	James Taylor	2004	(unknown), (unknown)
	Deck the Halls	John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John featuring James Taylor	November 13, 2012	(unknown), (unknown)
	Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight	Patricia Kaas & James Taylor	February 13, 1996	James Taylor
	Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight	Michael Brecker feat. James Taylor	2001	James Taylor
	Dream Lover	The Manhattan Transfer with James Taylor	February 14, 1995	Bobby Darin
	Everyday	James Taylor	October 1985	Buddy Holly
	Fire and Rain	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	James Taylor
	Get a Job	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	The Silhouettes [US1]
	Getting to Know You	James Taylor	1991	Gertrude Lawrence PRF,REC,REL
	God Bless the Child	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Billie Holiday
	Going Around One More Time	James Taylor	October 1985	Livingston Taylor
	Go Tell It on the Mountain	James Taylor	2004	Dorothy Maynor with Unaccompanied Male Choir
	Hallelujah, I Love Her So	David Sanborn feat. James Taylor	2010	Ray Charles
	Handy Man	James Taylor	May 1977	The Sparks of Rhythm REC, Jimmy Jones and The Jones Boys REL, Jimmy Jones [US1]
	Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	Judy Garland with Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra
	Heart of Gold	James Taylor	May 31, 2011	Neil Young
	Here Comes the Sun	Yo-Yo Ma, James Taylor	October 14, 2008	The Beatles
	Honey Don't Leave L.A.	James Taylor	June 1977	Attitudes
	Hound Dog	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton - Kansas City Bill & Orch.
	How's the World Treating You	James Taylor & Alison Krauss	September 30, 2003	The Beaver Valley Sweethearts
	How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You	James Taylor and The Rock Hall Jam Band	November 15, 2011	Marvin Gaye
	How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)	James Taylor	May 1975	Marvin Gaye Sampled by Dickie Goodman
	I Didn't Know What Time It Was	James Taylor	1992	Marcy Westcott and Richard Kollmar PRF, Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Louise Tobin REC,REL
	I Feel the Earth Move	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	Carole King
	(I'm a) Road Runner	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	Jr. Walker & The All Stars
	In the Bleak Midwinter	James Taylor	2004	(unknown), (unknown)
	In the Midnight Hour	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	Wilson Pickett
	I Think It's Gonna Work Out Fine	Linda Ronstadt & James Taylor	September 27, 1982	Mickey & Sylvia REC, Ike & Tina Turner REL
	It's Growing	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	The Temptations [US1]
	It's Only a Paper Moon	James Taylor	1992	Claire Carleton
	It's Too Late	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	Carole King REC,REL
	I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Rex Harrison REL,PRF
	Jingle Bells	James Taylor	2004	Edison Male Quartette
	Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier	Mark O'Connor with James Taylor	1997	(unknown)
	Knock on Wood	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	Eddie Floyd
	Love the One You're With	Crosby, Stills & Nash with James Taylor	2010	Stephen Stills
	Machine Gun Kelly	James Taylor	May 1971	Jo Mama
	Machine Gun Kelly	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	Jo Mama
	Memphis	James Taylor	April 7, 2009	Chuck Berry
	Mexico	Crosby, Stills & Nash with James Taylor	2010	James Taylor
	Mockingbird	Carly Simon & James Taylor	January 1974	The Weavers, Inez Foxx with Charlie Foxx
	Mon beau sapin	James Taylor	2012	(unknown), (unknown)
	Moon River	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Audrey Hepburn BRD, Henry Mancini and His Orchestra and Chorus REC,REL
	My Blue Heaven	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL, "Kenn" Sisson and His Orchestra REC
	My Heart Stood Still	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Jessie Matthews PRF, Ambrose and His Mayfair Orchestra REC
	Never Never Land	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Mary Martin
	Night Owl	James Taylor	December 1968	The Flying Machine [US]
	Not Fade Away	James Taylor	October 6, 1998	The Crickets [US]
	Oh! Susannah	James Taylor	February 1970	(unknown)
	Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	Alfred Drake with Oklahoma Orchestra under direction of Jay Blackton REL, Alfred Drake PRF
	Ol' Blue	Mark O'Connor featuring James Taylor	2011	(unknown)
	Ol' Man River	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Jules Bledsoe PRF, "Kenn" Sisson and His Orchestra REC
	On Broadway	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	The Cookies REC, The Crystals [US] REL, The Drifters [US1]
	One Man Parade	James Taylor	1972	Charlie Starr
	One Morning in May	James Taylor with Linda Ronstadt	1972	(unknown)
	Only a Dream in Rio	Milton Nascimento - Participação especial de James Taylor	1993	James Taylor
	Over the Rainbow	James Taylor	November 20, 2020	Judy Garland
	Payday	James Taylor	September 2012	Jesse Winchester
	Pennies from Heaven	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC, Bing Crosby BRD
	Power	The Doobie Brothers with John Hall & James Taylor	1979	John Hall
	Put On a Happy Face	Tony Bennett with James Taylor	September 26, 2006	Dick Van Dyke REC,PRF
	Riding on a Railroad	James Taylor	May 1971	Tom Rush
	River	James Taylor	2004	Joni Mitchell
	Sadie	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	The Spinners [US]
	Santa Claus Is Coming to Town	James Taylor	2004	Harry Reser and His Orchestra
	Seminole Wind	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	John Anderson
	She Thinks I Still Care	James Taylor	August 1993	George Jones
	Shiver Me Timbers	James Taylor	April 7, 2009	Tom Waits
	Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Stubby Kaye, Ensemble REL,PRF
	Slip Slidin' Away	James Taylor and the Dixie Hummingbirds	May 19, 2009	Paul Simon
	Smackwater Jack	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	Carole King
	So Far Away	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	Carole King
	Some Children See Him	James Taylor	2004	"Tennessee" Ernie Ford
	Some Days You Gotta Dance	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	The Ranch
	Something in the Way She Moves	James Taylor	December 1968	Tom Rush
	Something in the Way She Moves	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	Tom Rush
	Steamroller	James Taylor with Joe Walsh	November 9, 2004	James Taylor
	Still Crazy After All These Years	James Taylor	May 19, 2009	Paul Simon
	Summertime Blues	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	Eddie Cochran
	Suzanne	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	Judy Collins REL, The Stormy Clovers PRF
	Sweet Baby James	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	James Taylor
	Sweet Potato Pie	Ray Charles with James Taylor	August 31, 2004	James Taylor
	Takin' It to the Streets	The Doobie Brothers & James Taylor	1979	The Doobie Brothers
	Teach Me Tonight	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Janet Brace with Orchestra directed by Jack Pleis
	Teach Your Children	Crosby, Stills & Nash with James Taylor	November 15, 2011	Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
	The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)	James Taylor	2004	Nat "King" Cole [Trio] REC, The King Cole Trio with String Choir REL
	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance	James Taylor	October 1985	The Fairmount Singers
	The Nearness of You	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Chick Bullock accompanied by His Orchestra
	The Nearness of You	Michael Brecker feat. James Taylor	2001	Chick Bullock accompanied by His Orchestra
	The Second Star to the Right	James Taylor [US]	1988	Unverified
	The Surrey with the Fringe on Top	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts & Betty Garde with Oklahoma Orchestra under direction of Jay Blackton REL, Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts & Betty Garde PRF
	The Times They Are A-Changin'	James Taylor, Carly Simon & Graham Nash	1979	Bob Dylan
	The Water Is Wide	James Taylor	July 1991	(unknown), (unknown)
	Up on the Roof	James Taylor	May 1979	The Drifters [US1]
	Up on the Roof	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	The Drifters [US1]
	Walkin' My Baby Back Home	James Taylor	1997	Broadway Syncopators
	Wasn't That a Mighty Storm	James Taylor	April 7, 2009	Sin-Killer Griffin
	(What a) Wonderful World	Art Garfunkel with James Taylor & Paul Simon	January 1978	Sam Cooke
	What the World Needs Now Is Love	Steve Tyrell featuring Burt Bacharach, Martina McBride, Rod Stewart, James Taylor and Dionne Warwick	June 24, 2008	Jackie deShannon
	Why Baby Why	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	George Jones
	Wichita Lineman	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	Glen Campbell - Conducted by Al De Lory
	Will You Love Me Tomorrow	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	The Shirelles
	Winter Wonderland	James Taylor featuring Chris Botti	2004	Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Joey Nash
	Woman's Gotta Have It	James Taylor	June 1976	Bobby Womack
	Woodstock	James Taylor	March 8, 2019	Joni Mitchell REC, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young REL
	You Can Close Your Eyes	James Taylor	May 1971	Kate Taylor
	You Can Close Your Eyes	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	Kate Taylor
	You've Got a Friend	James Taylor	May 1971	Carole King
	You've Got a Friend	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	Carole King
	You've Got to Be Carefully Taught	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	William Tabbert with Orchestra conducted by Salvatore Dell'Isola REL, William Tabbert PRF

Sampled songs

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)	James Taylor	May 1975	Originally by Marvin Gaye Sampled by Dickie Goodman

Songs written by James Taylor [US]

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Angry Blues	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1975	Covered by Alexandru Andrieş
Another Day	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	1997	Covered by (4 artists)
Another Grey Morning	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1977	Covered by (6 artists)
Anywhere Like Heaven	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (3 artists)
Bartender's Blues	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1977	Covered by (27 artists)
Belfast to Boston	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	Covered by Judy Collins with Marc Cohn
Benjamin	James Taylor [US]	David Sanborn Band	December 1977	Covered by (3 artists)
Blossom	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (7 artists)
Blues Is Just a Bad Dream	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	December 1968	Covered by Isaac Guillory
Brighten Your Night with My Day	James Taylor [US]	The Flying Machine [US]	1966	Covered by (6 artists)
Brother Trucker	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1979	Covered by Cash Backman
Carolina in My Mind	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	December 1968	Covered by (72 artists)
Change	James Taylor [US], Ross Golan, Charlie Puth, Johan Carlsson	Charlie Puth feat. James Taylor	May 11, 2018	Covered by (2 artists)
Chanson française	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1979	Covered by Alexandru Andrieş
Chili Dog	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	1972	Covered by Tamiko Jones
Copperline	James Taylor [US], Reynolds Price	James Taylor	July 1991	Covered by (7 artists)
Country Road	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (22 artists)
Daddy's All Gone	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1976	Covered by (2 artists)
Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	1972	Covered by (140 artists)
Don't Talk Now	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	December 1968	Covered by (6 artists)
Enough to Be on Your Way	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	1997	Covered by (3 artists)
Everybody Has the Blues	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1976	Covered by (2 artists)
Fire and Rain	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (241 artists)
Gorilla	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1975	Covered by Alexandru Andrieş
Her Town Too	James Taylor [US], J.D. Souther, Waddy Wachtel	James Taylor with J.D. Souther	March 1981	Covered by (5 artists)
Hey Mister, That's Me up on the Jukebox	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1971	Covered by (4 artists)
Hymn	James Taylor [US]
If I Keep My Heart out of Sight	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1977	Covered by (4 artists)
Is That the Way You Look?	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1979	Covered by (4 artists)
(I've Got To) Stop Thinkin' 'Bout That	James Taylor [US], Danny Kortchmar	James Taylor	July 1991	Covered by (2 artists)
I Was a Fool to Care	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1975	Covered by (2 artists)
Lighthouse	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1975	Covered by (3 artists)
Line 'Em Up	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	1997	Covered by (2 artists)
Lo and Behold	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (18 artists)
Long Ago and Far Away	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1971	Covered by (17 artists)
Looking for Love on Broadway	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1977	Covered by (2 artists)
Love Has Brought Me Around	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1971	Unverified
Me and My Guitar	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1974	Covered by (5 artists)
Mean Old Man	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	Covered by (9 artists)
Mexico	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1975	Covered by (25 artists)
Millworker	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1979	Covered by (15 artists)
Mud Slide Slim	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1971	Covered by Marianne Faithfull
Music	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1975	Covered by (4 artists)
Never Die Young	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	January 1988	Covered by (4 artists)
New Hymn	James Taylor [US], Reynolds Price	James Taylor	August 1993	Covered by (2 artists)
New Tune	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	1972	Covered by Oscar Castro-Neves
Night Owl	James Taylor [US]	The Flying Machine [US]	1966	Covered by (12 artists)
Nobody but You	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	1972	Covered by Les McCann
Nothing Like a Hundred Miles	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1976	Covered by (2 artists)
October Road	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	Covered by Vitamin String Quartet
Oh Baby, Don't You Loose Your Lip on Me	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (2 artists)
One Man Dog	James Taylor [US]	Charlie Starr	1971	Covered by James Taylor
Only a Dream in Rio	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	October 1985	Covered by (8 artists)
Only One	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	October 1985	Covered by (8 artists)
On the 4th of July	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	Covered by (6 artists)
Rainy Day Man	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	December 1968	Covered by (11 artists)
Riding on a Railroad	James Taylor [US]	Tom Rush	1970	Covered by (3 artists)
Sailing to Philadelphia	Mark Knopfler, James Taylor [US]	Mark Knopfler & James Taylor	September 26, 2000	Covered by (10 artists)
Sarah Maria	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1975	Covered by (2 artists)
Secret o' Life	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1977	Covered by (33 artists)
Shed a Little Light	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	July 1991	Covered by (5 artists)
Shower the People You Love with Love	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1976	Covered by (55 artists)
Sleep Come Free Me	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1979	Covered by Gabriel Yacoub
Something in the Way She Moves	James Taylor [US]	Tom Rush	April 1968	Covered by (41 artists)
Something's Wrong	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	December 1968	Covered by (7 artists)
Song for You Far Away	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	October 1985	Covered by (5 artists)
Steamroller	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (46 artists)
Sugar Trade	James Taylor [US], Jimmy Buffett, Timothy Mayer	James Taylor	March 1981	Covered by Bill Henry
Suite for 20 G	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (2 artists)
Summer's Here	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	March 1981	Covered by (3 artists)
Sunny Skies	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (5 artists)
Sun on the Moon	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	January 1988	Covered by (4 artists)
Sweet Baby James	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	February 1970	Covered by (54 artists)
Sweet Potato Pie	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	January 1988	Covered by Ray Charles with James Taylor
That Lonesome Road	James Taylor [US], Don Grolnick	James Taylor	March 1981	Covered by (29 artists)
The Frozen Man	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	July 1991	Covered by (3 artists)
Traffic Jam	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1977	Covered by (11 artists)
Valentine's Day	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	January 1988	Covered by Veronica Mortensen
Walking Man	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1974	Covered by (4 artists)
You Can Close Your Eyes	James Taylor [US]	Kate Taylor	January 29, 1971	Covered by (59 artists)
You Make It Easy	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	May 1975	Covered by (4 artists)
Your Smiling Face	James Taylor [US]	James Taylor	June 1977	Covered by (36 artists)

Adapted songs

Title	Written by	Originals	Originally by	Covered by
Circle Round the Sun	James Taylor [US]	I Know You Rider	James Taylor	Covered by (4 artists)
Jingle Bells	James Taylor [US]	Jingle Bells	James Taylor

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
A Christmas Album	James Taylor	2004	Hallmark [US1]
American Standard	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Fantasy
American Standard [Target Exclusive]	James Taylor	February 28, 2020	Fantasy
Covers	James Taylor	September 12, 2008	Hear Music
Dad Loves His Work	James Taylor	March 1981	Columbia [US]
Flag	James Taylor	May 1979	Columbia [US]
Gorilla	James Taylor	May 1975	Warner Bros. Records
Hourglass	James Taylor	1997	Columbia [US]
In the Pocket	James Taylor	June 1976	Warner Bros. Records
James Taylor	James Taylor	December 1968	Apple
James Taylor at Christmas	James Taylor	2012	UMe - Universal Music Enterprises
JT	James Taylor	June 1977	Columbia [US]
(Live)	James Taylor	August 1993	Columbia [US]
Live at the Troubadour	Carole King & James Taylor	May 4, 2010	Hear Music
Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon	James Taylor	May 1971	Warner Bros. Records
Never Die Young	James Taylor	January 1988	Columbia [US]
New Moon Shine	James Taylor	July 1991	Columbia [US]
October Road	James Taylor	August 13, 2002	Columbia [US]
October Road [Limited Edition]	James Taylor	2002	Columbia [US]
One Man Dog	James Taylor	1972	Warner Bros. Records
Sweet Baby James	James Taylor	February 1970	Warner Bros. Records
That's Why I'm Here	James Taylor	October 1985	Columbia [US]
Walking Man	James Taylor	June 1974	Warner Bros. Records

EPs

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	Other Covers	James Taylor	April 7, 2009	Hear Music
	Over the Rainbow - The American Standard EP	James Taylor	November 20, 2020	Fantasy

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Coming Back to You	James Taylor	July 28, 2022	Blue Note
Handy Man	James Taylor [US]	May 1977	Columbia [US]
Mexico	James Taylor	September 1975	Warner Bros. Records
Mockingbird	Carly Simon & James Taylor	January 1974	Elektra
River	James Taylor	2004	(self-released)
(What a) Wonderful World	Art Garfunkel with James Taylor & Paul Simon	January 1978	Columbia [US]

Videos

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	Live at the Beacon Theatre	James Taylor	October 6, 1998	CMV Enterprises

Performances also appear on

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
A League of Their Own - Music from the Motion Picture	various artists	1992	Columbia [US]
A MusiCares Tribute to Neil Young	various artists	May 31, 2011	Shout! Factory
An Appalachian Christmas	Mark O'Connor	2011	OMAC
Angelus	Milton Nascimento	1993	Warner Music Brasil
Appalachian Journey	Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, Mark O'Connor	March 21, 2000	Sony Classical
A Tribute to Joni Mitchell	various artists	April 24, 2007	Nonesuch
Back to Bacharach	Steve Tyrell	June 24, 2008	Koch Records
Bartender's Blues	George Jones	December 1977	Epic
Bartender's Blues	George Jones	July 7, 1978	Epic
Café noir	Patricia Kaas	February 13, 1996	Columbia [US]
Dans ma chair	Patricia Kaas	March 1997	Columbia [US]
Duets - An American Classic	Tony Bennett	September 26, 2006	RPM Records [US2]
Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival	various artists	November 9, 2004	Warner Music Vision
For Our Children	various artists	1991	Walt Disney Records
For Our Children Too! - Celebrating the Life of Elizabeth Glazer	various artists	1996	Kid Rhino
Genius Loves Company	Ray Charles	August 31, 2004	Concord Records
Get Closer	Linda Ronstadt	September 27, 1982	Asylum
Here It Is - A Tribute to Leonard Cohen	various artists	October 14, 2022	Blue Note
Hotcakes	Carly Simon	January 11, 1974	Elektra
How Mercy Looks from Here	Amy Grant	May 14, 2013	Capitol Records
Joni 75 - A Birthday Celebration	various artists	March 8, 2019	Decca
Liberty! The American Revolution - Original Soundtrack to the PBS Television Series	Mark O'Connor	1997	Sony Classical
Livin', Lovin', Losin' - Songs of the Louvin Brothers	various artists	September 30, 2003	UMVD
My Very Special Guests	George Jones & Friends	October 26, 1979	Epic
Nearness of You - The Ballad Book	Michael Brecker	2001	Verve Records
No Nukes	various artists	1979	Asylum
Only Everything	David Sanborn	2010	Decca
Paul Simon and Friends - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song	various artists	May 19, 2009	Shout! Factory
Quiet About It - A Tribute to Jesse Winchester	various artists	September 2012	Mailboat
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Volume 4 - 1996-1997	various artists	November 15, 2011	Time Life Music
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Volume 6 - 2000-2001	various artists	November 15, 2011	Time Life Music
Sailing to Philadelphia	Mark Knopfler	September 26, 2000	Mercury
Smokey & Friends	Smokey Robinson	August 19, 2014	Verve Records
Songs of Joy & Peace	Yo-Yo Ma & Friends	October 14, 2008	Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Stars Salute Joni Mitchell	various artists	September 2010	Immortal
The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts	various artists	2010	Time Life Music
This Christmas	John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John	November 13, 2012	Universal Music
Tonin'	The Manhattan Transfer	February 14, 1995	Atlantic
Up 'til Now	Art Garfunkel	1993	Columbia [US]
Voicenotes	Charlie Puth	May 11, 2018	Atlantic

Tributes

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Acoustic Essentials - Angela Sings James Taylor	Angela [PH]	2011	PolyEast Records
Acoustic Tribute to James Taylor	Guitar Tribute Players	April 5, 2019	CC Entertainment
Alex de Grassi's Interpretation of James Taylor	Alex de Grassi	1999	NorthSound
A Tribute to James Taylor & Carol King	The Tribute Co. (Planet Music Studio Artists)	June 29, 2010	Planet Music
Blossom	Amanda Brecker	May 18, 2011	EmArcy
Country Mountain Tributes - The Songs of James Taylor	Craig Duncan	2002	Green Hill
Country Road - An Acoustic Tribute to James Taylor	[CMH Studio Artists]	2000	CMH Records
Fire & Rain	Jacintha	March 26, 2018	Groove Note
Fire & Rain	CommonGround	August 4, 1998	North Star Music
Fire & Rain - The James Taylor Songbook	Darren Coggan	October 25, 2021	(self-released)
How Sweet It Is	Paolo Santos	February 1, 2012	Ivory Records [PH]
James Taylor	Alexandru Andrieş	July 2012	A&A Records
Lullaby Versions of James Taylor	Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star	March 6, 2012	Roma Music Group
MBM Performs James Taylor	Music Box Mania	October 28, 2014	Roma Music Group
Moonlight Ladies	Jenna Mammina & John R. Burr	November 26, 2019	Blue Coast Records
Piano Chill - Songs of James Taylor	Christopher Phillips	May 21, 2013	Green Hill
Sketches of James - Selections from the James Taylor Songbook	various artists	2001	Koch Jazz
Smooth Sax Tribute to James Taylor	Walter Chancellor, Jr.	2004	Tribute Sounds
Solo Piano - Cliff Carter Performs Top Hits of James Taylor	Cliff Carter	March 10, 2017	Solo Sounds
Solo Vibes - Arthur Lipner Performs James Taylor's Sweet Baby James	Arthur Lipner	July 14, 2017	Solo Sounds
Strings Attached Plays James Taylor	Will Taylor and Strings Attached	March 6, 2018	(self-released)
Taylor Grass	Grassmasters	August 30, 2005	Synergy Entertainment
The Music of James Taylor	Spectrum [US2]	1995	First Choice
The String Quartet Tribute to James Taylor	Vitamin String Quartet	February 25, 2003	Vitamin [US]
Yoga to James Taylor	Yoga Pop Ups	March 13, 2012	Roma Music Group