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Fire and Rain : The James Taylor Story
Fire and Rain The James Taylor Story
Author: Ian Halperin
Many musicians sing about heartache, despair, and confusion, but few have experienced those feelings more intensely than James Taylor, who rose from a childhood of privilege as the son of an affluent medical school dean to become a modern-day troubadour and pop superstar. When he was seventeen years old, his demons led him to a Massachusetts me...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781559725330
ISBN-10: 1559725338
Publication Date: 6/2000
Pages: 273
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3.8 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Birch Lane Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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This biography tells the juicy details of the talented artist, James Taylor. It tracks his history as a musician, as a person,and as a celebrity. From his early days as a struggling songwriter/drug user/womanizer to his later years of broken marriages, into the present, a time when we see Mr. Taylor waking up to achieve something closer to his real potential as a human being.
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I wanted more from this book than I got. It seems the author could have made this book a lot shorter by skipping some pretty extraneous stuff. Just fell short of my expectations. Mostly a repeated refrain of poor little rich boy-melancholy-spoiled little rich boy-drugs-sex-more sex-drugs-blah blah blah


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