Word: lullabye
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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He is often accused of emotional aridity, a charge which is beneath contempt. One has only to listen to Persephone, the slow movement of the Piano Concerto, Apollo, Orphcus, or the lullaby of The Rake's Progress. But every bar of his music is lyrical in the highest sense, that...
IT WAS this indefinable bond between performer and audience that brought Taylor back for three encores, ending with "Diamonds in the Rough." This last song seemed to describe James Taylor: a diamond in the rough, unspoiled by hard-found success, wanting only to write and play his music because "singing...
Now at 62, beyond promise, beyond middle-age slump, beyond fashion, the clever schoolboy deserves to be read for what he is: an endlessly experimenting, self-revising poet whose true voice is to try all voices, an honestly fluctuating responder to a fluctuating age. City Without Walls, containing poems of...