Download Audiobook Break Shot: My First 21 Years: Words + Music | Vol. 2 by James Taylor in English

Break Shot: My First 21 Years: Words + Music | Vol. 2

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 “I’m James Taylor and I’m knowledgeable autobiographer”, says the celebrated people singer in the beginning of this tender audio memoir. By way of a long time of music by one of many best-selling musicians of all time, who created classics like “Hearth and Rain” and “Carolina in My Thoughts”, James Taylor has doled out his historical past within the poetry of his work. Taylor says his youth is, “the supply of a lot of my songs”, and Break Shot is a tour of his first 21 years in wealthy, new element. Praised by Forbes journal as going “past the spoken phrase”, Break Shot combines storytelling, music and efficiency to create a one-of-a-kind listening expertise. Longtime followers will savor a crop of musical gems, together with an unreleased recording of the beloved hymn “Jerusalem”, choices from his latest launch American Normal, in addition to new unique scoring by Taylor specifically recorded for Break Shot and extra from the Grammy Award-winning artist.Recorded in his residence studio, The Barn in western Massachusetts, Taylor tells the deeply private story of his youth, which is entwined with the story of his household. What began as an idyllic tight unit quickly grew to become a household despatched to totally different emotional corners – like a break shot within the sport of pool, he says, if you slam the cue ball into the fifteen different balls they usually all go flying off. By the point Taylor launched his breakout second album in 1970, Candy Child James, he had seen the disintegration of his dad and mom’ marriage and his household crumble within the aftermath. He had dedicated himself twice to a psychiatric hospital, battled despair, a heroin habit, suffered a relapse, and traveled far-off from the wooden smoke and moonshine of the North Carolina landscapes during which he got here of age. Regardless of all of it, he was additionally on the cusp of super-stardom and on his approach to bringing mild and pleasure to tens of millions. He was 21.Journey with James Taylor to a time earlier than he grew to become a Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame and Songwriters Corridor of Fame inductee, a recipient of the Kennedy Middle Honors and each the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Nationwide Medal of Arts – and a beloved voice to tens of millions.

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