Long Ago and Far Away: James Taylor: His Life and Music

Timothy White

Omnibus Press, Oct 1, 2005 - Biography & Autobiography - 420 pages

In this major biography, the lateTimothy White explores both the career and the troubled personal journey of the legendary singer-songwriter James Taylor. This new edition has been updated by his friend and former Rolling Stone comrade Mitch Glazer and includes an epilogue about the memorial concerts for Timothy that James Taylor helped organize.

What people are saying

Review: James Taylor Long Ago and Far Away: His Life and His Music

User Review  - Marsha - Goodreads

A great read for JT fans. It gets a little....ok, a lot...gradiose at times. But it's fun to put good music in the context of what was happening in the artist's life at the time.

Review: James Taylor Long Ago and Far Away: His Life and His Music

User Review  - Ken Shelton - Goodreads

Great book about JT

Contents

• Lo And Behold: 1
• Boatman: 9
• The Water Is Wide: 20

About the author

Timothy White is one of the most sought-after celebrity photographers in the country. His work has appeared in some of the most recognizable movie posters of our time, the covers of countless high-profile publications, and dozens of album covers for an extraordinary roster of musicians. He is the author of "Portraits" (2001), "Indian Larry" (2006), and "Hollywood Pinups" (2008). He lives in New York City.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Long Ago and Far Away: James Taylor: His Life and Music
• Author: Timothy White
• Edition: 2, illustrated
• Publisher: Omnibus Press, 2005
• ISBN: 1844498646, 9781844498642
• Length: 420 pages
• Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Composers & Musicians; Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts; Composers/ United States/ Biography; Music / Genres & Styles / Rock; Popular music/ United States/ Biography; Rock musicians; Singers