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HARDtalk: James Taylor, singer-songwriter

08/04/2008

James Taylor, singer-songwriter

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James Taylor talks to Stephen Sackur at the beginning of his European One Man Band tour.

Still on the road 40 years after his first album, and packing out concert halls, James Taylor talks to Stephen Sackur at the beginning of his European One Man Band tour.

Stephen Sackur talks to singer-songwriter James Taylor.

'The year that rocked the world' was 1968. Martin Luther King was shot and killed, it was the beginning of the end of the war in Vietnam and Jimi Hendrix was making a name for himself on both sides of the Atlantic. James Taylor was in London putting together his first album for Apple Records and getting hooked on heroin. Still on the road 40 years later, selling millions of CDs and packing out concert halls, he talks to Stephen Sackur at the beginning of his European One Man Band tour.

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