James Taylor Quotes:
Ocupation: Singer-songwriter
Life: b. March 12, 1948
Birthday: March 12
I think that American music, for me, it's a synthesis of a lot of different things. But for me growing up in North Carolina, the stuff that I was listening to, the things that I was hearing, it was all about Black music, about soul music.
source: "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. January 17, 2013. 
topic: Growing Up, Thinking, Soul, American Music, Black Music
