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The Story Behind: James Taylor - Sweet Baby James, Ep 171

Aug 19, 20241 hr 31 minEp. 171
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Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. James Taylor was recovering from a horrific accident after a false start to his music career in London when he went in to record his sophomore effort Sweet Baby James. The team discuss the intersection of dad rock and blues music, the piano playing of Carole King, and D sus chords.

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