Mawakin nan Ba’amurke James Taylor, wanda sunansa har abada a rubuce a cikin dakin Fame na Rock and Roll, ya shahara sosai a farkon shekarun 1970 na karnin da ya gabata. Daya daga cikin makusantan mawaƙin shine Mark Knopfler, ƙwararren marubuci kuma mai yin abubuwan da ya tsara nasa, ɗaya daga cikin tatsuniyoyi na jama'a.
Shirye-shiryensa sun haɗu da sha'awa, kuzari da motsi mara canzawa, "rufe" mai sauraro tare da motsin taɓa ikhlasi wanda ke taɓa zurfin ruhi.
Yarantaka da matasa na James Taylor
An haifi James Taylor a ranar 12 ga Maris, 1948 zuwa tauraruwar opera Gertrude Woodart da likita Isaac Taylor. Hazakar uwar sai aka mika wa yaron. Tun daga farkon wayewar rayuwarsa, ya fara nuna sha'awar kiɗa. Violin shine kayan aikin farko na zaɓi don yin kiɗa. Koyaya, ɗanɗano ba da daɗewa ba ya canza, kuma zuwa 1960 James ya ƙware guitar.
A 1963, da mawaki shiga Milton Academy, inda ya koyi intricacies na kerawa na shekaru 16. A lokacin karatunsa, ya sami damar yin abokantaka tare da Danny Korchmar, wanda ya kasance babban dan wasan guitar. Kuma ba da daɗewa ba abokai sun ƙirƙiri duet, suna yin abubuwan ƙira a cikin shahararrun salon jama'a da blues.
Lokacin da yake da shekaru 16, James ya sauke karatu kuma ya kirkiro wani rukuni, inda ɗan'uwansa Alex ya zama abokin tarayya. Ƙungiyar ta ɗauki sunan The Corsayers kuma sun yi wasa a cikin ƙananan mashaya da wuraren shakatawa na gida. Mai zane yana son irin wannan rayuwar yawon shakatawa.
Duk da haka, a cikin 1965, mawaƙin dole ne ya je koleji da gwaje-gwajen rayuwa mai tsanani, wanda ya ƙare a cikin maganin ciwon ciki a asibitin masu tabin hankali.
Farkon aikin James Taylor
Bayan wani hanya na gyarawa, James ya koma New York. A can, tare da Danny Korchmar, ya ƙirƙiri sabuwar ƙungiyar ƙirƙira, Injin Flying, wanda repertoire ya dogara ne akan abubuwan da Taylor yayi.
A farkon 1966, tawagar ta sami na farko "bangaren" shahararsa, yin a daya daga cikin manyan cibiyoyin na Greenwich Village. Waɗanda aka saki da yawa ba su yi nasara sosai ba, kuma nan da nan James ya bar ƙungiyar. Kamar yadda ya tuna daga baya, akwai magunguna da yawa a lokacin.
Lokaci na gaba na gyare-gyare da kuma maganin miyagun ƙwayoyi ya tilasta wa mawaƙa ya sake yin la'akari da abubuwan da ya fi dacewa. Tafiya zuwa Landan, ya sami Apple Records, ta inda ya fito da kundi na farko na solo, mai suna James Taylor.
Aikin bai sami sake dubawa mai kyau ba, kuma ba a sake samun nasarar kasuwanci ba. Har yanzu yana fama da jaraba, mawakin ya tafi Amurka don ci gaba da jinya.
A cikin 1969, mawaƙin ya fara yin wasan kwaikwayo a kan manyan matakai. A karon farko, ya gane cewa masu sauraro sun saba da waƙoƙinsa, har ma a shirye suke su jure duk wani mummunan yanayi don saduwa da gunkinsa a kan mataki.
Hujjar hakan ita ce rawar da mawakin ya yi a Newport, inda bayyanarsa ta kammala shirin kide-kide. A wannan shekarar ne James ya mutu a gadon asibiti sakamakon hatsarin babur. Amma bai daina rubuta sabbin wakoki ba.
dogon jira shahararriyar James Taylor
A cikin 1970, an fitar da kundi na biyu na studio na Sweet Baby James, an yi rikodin shi akan lakabin Warner Bros. rubuce-rubuce. Sabon aikin da sauri ya "fashe" cikin saman uku na ginshiƙi na Billboard kuma ya sayar da fiye da kwafi miliyan ɗaya da rabi. Irin wannan nasarar ta ƙara sha'awar jama'a a cikin aikin mawaƙa. Kuma rikodin farko kuma ya fara zama nasara.
A wannan shekarar ne aka gayyaci mawakin don yin fim. Sakamakon gwajin ya kasance rawa a cikin fim din Blacktop Two-Lane. Masu sukar sun karɓi fim ɗin a hankali sosai, kuma James ya yanke shawarar kada ya yada kansa akan ayyukan da yawa, yana mai da hankali kan kiɗa. Kuma aikin na gaba, wanda ya bayyana a cikin 1971, ya tabbatar da daidaitattun hanyar da aka zaɓa.
Rubuce-rubuce da yawa daga Mud Slide Slim da Blue Horizon sun ɗauki saman ginshiƙi lokaci ɗaya kuma sun karɓi matsayin "zinariya". Godiya ga buga wasan kasa da kasa Kuna Samun Aboki, mai zanen ya sami lambar yabo ta Grammy da ta cancanta. Da yake yanke shawarar kada ya tsaya a nan, mawaƙin ya fara yin rikodin fayafai na gaba.
A cikin 1972, abubuwa biyu masu mahimmanci sun faru a lokaci ɗaya. An fitar da kundin Kundin Mutum Daya, wanda kusan nan da nan ya zama zinare, kuma akwai bayanai game da bikin auren James Taylor tare da fitacciyar mawakiya Carly Simon. Tun daga wannan lokacin, ma'auratan masu farin ciki suna yin rikodin abubuwan ƙirƙira lokaci-lokaci waɗanda aka haɗa cikin ayyukansu na solo.
Sabbin sakewa da yawon shakatawa na mawaƙin
An katse rayuwar mawaƙin na yawon buɗe ido kawai don yin rikodin sabbin bayanai. Mutum mai tafiya ya fito a cikin 1974 kuma Gorilla ya fito a 1975. Dukansu albums nan da nan suka zama "zinariya", abubuwan da aka tsara sun kasance suna juyawa a tashoshin rediyo. Bayan fitowar kundi na bakwai A cikin Aljihu, mawaƙin ya daina aiki tare da alamar Warner Bros. Rikodi kuma an koma ƙarƙashin reshen Columbia Records.
Godiya ga abun da ke ciki Handy Man daga kundin JT, mai zane ya sami lambar yabo ta Grammy ta biyu. Sannan a cikin 1979 ya sake yin wani aikin studio, Flag. Sannan ya fara yawon shakatawa. An fitar da wani sabon kundi, Baba Yana son Aikin sa, a cikin 1981. Tun daga wannan lokacin, mawaƙin ma ya fi yawan tunani game da ƙare aikinsa. Ba tare da tsoro ya bar matakin ba, ya yi rikodin kundin Never Die Young, wanda aka saki a cikin 1988.
Tare da ƙaramin mitar da aka fitar da irin waɗannan bayanan kamar: Sabuwar Moon Shine (1991), Hourglass (1997), Titin Oktoba (2002), Covers (2008) da Kafin Wannan Duniya (2015). Aiki na ƙarshe za a iya kiransa mafi nasara a cikin dukan aikin mawaƙa. Bayan haka, ita ce ta sami damar zuwa matsayi na 1 a cikin Billboard 200.
Rayuwar sirri ta James Taylor
Bayan auren biyu da ba su yi nasara sosai ba, wanda mawaƙin ya bar 'ya'ya biyu, a ƙarshe ya sami farin ciki na iyali tare da Karoline Smadwing kuma yana haɓaka tagwaye waɗanda mahaifiyar maye ta haifa. Iyalin suna zaune a Massachusetts, a cikin birnin Lenox. Ba ya neman yin magana game da rayuwarsa ta sirri.
