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James Taylor Quiz

Created by gatsby722

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Taylor, James
James Taylor Quiz game quiz
"I often feel like JT's biggest fan. Here are a few questions about his music and lyrics and his life. If you, too, are a fan then they shouldn't be too hard. Have fun with this quiz!"

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1. James had a brother who was also a singer, but not so famous. What was his name?
    Nicholas
    Livingston
    Jefferson
    Lindsay


2. James was married for a while to another favorite of mine, Carly Simon. How many kids did they have together?
    one
    none
    three
    two


3. As of September 2001, how old is James Taylor?
    51
    54
    55
    53


4. In one of JT's song lyrics, the tune begins 'If I keep on talking now....' What line comes next?
    I know I'll say the wrong thing this time
    I'll only start repeating myself
    I'll sound just like a sad lonely man
    These might be just words from my mouth


5. Back to his marriage to Simon. During the course of it, what was his father-in-law's claim to fame?
    He owned posh restaurants.
    He was editor-in-chief of the magazine 'Harper's Bazaar.'
    He was CEO of 3-M.
    He was a publisher.


6. Another lyric: in his famous song, what follows 'Mud slide slim and....'?
    a mountain morning
    the blue horizon
    the quiet delta
    Carolina sunrise


7. JT wrote 'Fire and Rain' after having a life threatening experience with what?
    Drug abuse
    His affair with an older woman
    A killer brush fire
    Seeing his abusive Father baptized


8. In the early 80's James almost always appeared live wearing what?
    a white suit
    no shoes
    flannel shirt and jeans
    a khaki jumpsuit


9. Where was James Taylor born?
    New England
    The South
    The Midwest
    The West Coast


10. In one of his moderate hits Taylor sings 'Way down here we need a reason to move...'. What place was he singing about?
    Planet Earth
    Mexico
    A Knoxville jail
    On a lonely road


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Compiled Jun 28 12