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James Vernon Taylor is an American musician known for blending country, gospel, and rock styles. He is a songwriter and performer with hits including "You've Got a Friend," "Carolina in My Mind," "Sweet Baby James," "Fire and Rain," "Mexico," "Shower the People," "How Sweet It Is," and "Only a Dream in Rio." Professionally, James is part of a musical stylistic group that features artists like Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon, Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon, David Crosby, Graham Nash, Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, and Stevie Wonder. During his commercial peak, he was associated with musicians such as Don McLean, John Denver, Jim Croce, and Cat Stevens, although he never performed with Stevens.
