Terry Taylors debut solo album "Taylor Made", a photo by inesmusicpics on Flickr.
This is the first solo album from the fabulous guitarist and singer (Bill Wyman´s Rhythm Kings,Tucky Buzzard, The Arrows).
This album is about the songs that inspired Terry over the years (compositions by Bob Dylan, Randy Newman and Muddy Waters) and a couple of own songs (including "Fast Train" co-written with Bill Wyman).
A couple of great musicians backed Terry on this album, including Bill Wyman, Beverley Skeete, Graham Broad, Dave Bronze, Geraint Watkins, Nick Payn and Martin Taylor.
Tracklist:
01. Fast Train
02. Soul Deep
03. Papa Ain't Salty
04. Just My Imagination
05. Summer Wind
06. Stuck On You
07. Losing You
08. I Can't Be Satisfied
09. Make You Feel My Love
10. Rollin'
Biography:
Terry began his musical career in the mid 1960s,eventually joining The End in late 1960s,a band that was produced at the time by Rolling Stone Bill Wyman. The association with Bill continued as the band later reformed as Tucky Buzzard,releasing 5 albums before their demise in 1973. He worked with Bill Wyman on the solo album Stone Alone,and both played on a live album and video with Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy and Junior Well's at the Montreux Blues festival. In the 1980s, he signed to Bill Wyman's company Ripple Music as a writer, working with him on his album 'Bill Wyman' (which featured the hit 'Je Suis Un Rock Star'). He also worked on film music, notably 'Green Ice', starring Ryan O'Neal & Omar Sharif). In the mid 1990s he started recording and touring with The Rhythm Kings,performing alongside numerous featured star guests, including Eddie Floyd, Gary US Bonds, Mary Wilson, Dennis Locorriere, Gary Brooker, Peter Frampton, Georgie Fame and Albert Lee. Maria Muldaur was the special guest on the Autumn 2013 tour. As a backing musician Terry has also worked with Mark Knopfler, Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Scotty Moore, Robin Gibb, Lulu, Mel C, Donovan and Paul Carrack.
Please watch this promo video: (c) repertoirerecords:
Terry began his musical career in the mid 1960s,eventually joining The End in late 1960s,a band that was produced at the time by Rolling Stone Bill Wyman. The association with Bill continued as the band later reformed as Tucky Buzzard,releasing 5 albums before their demise in 1973. He worked with Bill Wyman on the solo album Stone Alone,and both played on a live album and video with Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy and Junior Well's at the Montreux Blues festival. In the 1980s, he signed to Bill Wyman's company Ripple Music as a writer, working with him on his album 'Bill Wyman' (which featured the hit 'Je Suis Un Rock Star'). He also worked on film music, notably 'Green Ice', starring Ryan O'Neal & Omar Sharif). In the mid 1990s he started recording and touring with The Rhythm Kings,performing alongside numerous featured star guests, including Eddie Floyd, Gary US Bonds, Mary Wilson, Dennis Locorriere, Gary Brooker, Peter Frampton, Georgie Fame and Albert Lee. Maria Muldaur was the special guest on the Autumn 2013 tour. As a backing musician Terry has also worked with Mark Knopfler, Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Scotty Moore, Robin Gibb, Lulu, Mel C, Donovan and Paul Carrack.
Please watch this promo video: (c) repertoirerecords:
This video is not available to the audience in Germany.
More informations can be found on Bill Wyman´s Homepage:
Rhythm Kings´ Terry Taylor releases debut "Taylor Made" solo album
Buy Taylor Made at Amazon
Find out more about Taylor Made at Repertoire Records
You can buy it on iTunes too!
More informations about Terry can be found here (wikipedia):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Taylor_%28musician%29
If you love blues music you will love this record. The mixture of old and new songs is perfect.