High on my short list of artists who are so good I can’t believe they’re not world famous are Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez, who teamed up to make a handful of classic albums beginning in 2002. Actually, Taylor is […]
High on my short list of artists who are so good I can’t believe they’re not world famous are Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez, who teamed up to make a handful of classic albums beginning in 2002. Actually, Taylor is […]
As their three studio discs have demonstrated, the combination of Chip Taylor’s earthy vocals and from-the-heart compositions plus Carrie Rodriguez’s folksy Texas twang and fiery violin can produce magic. Because they project strong, appealing personalities and interact so well, you’d […]
Any recording that begins with invocations of whiskey, the devil, a full moon and mountains rolling to the sea to the accompaniment of a banjo industriously plinked in counterpoint to a fiddle and a harmonica is worth paying attention to. […]
When it’s a lonesome night in Austin, Chip Taylor will “go hear ol’ Redd [Volkaert] and Earl Poole Ball play a sad one.” And sometimes Taylor needs to get away from it all, so he listens to songs “where wasted […]
What do “Wild Thing”, “Angel Of The Morning” and Angelina Jolie have in common? If you answered Chip Taylor, you are right. Born James Wesley Voight, Taylor is the brother of the actor Jon Voight, thus the uncle of the […]
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