James Taylor

James Taylor - Full Concert at Nice Jazz Festival 1999 (Live HD)

Nice Jazz Festival
Nice, FR, France

• In July 1999, during the Nice Jazz Festival, James Taylor showcased his enduring talent in a live performance that included iconic tracks such as "Han... Read Full Description >

  In July 1999, during the Nice Jazz Festival, James Taylor showcased his enduring talent in a live performance that included iconic tracks such as "Handy Man," "Country Road," and "Fire and Rain." At this point in his career, Taylor had released his album "Hourglass" in 1997, which marked a significant return to form, blending his folk rock roots with contemporary themes. Following the live recording, he would continue to build on this momentum, releasing "October Road" in 2002. Taylor's ability to connect with his audience, evident during this festival performance, highlights his status as a beloved figure in popular music—a legacy strengthened by his smooth vocals and heartfelt songwriting. Notably, this live show took place during a time when Taylor was re-establishing his presence in the music scene, showcasing his veteran skills alongside newer musical influences.