Album: Don't Mess With Mr. T: James Taylor Quartet Plays Motown by The James Taylor Quartet (2007)
Genre: Acid Jazz | Style: Jazz
Format: Album

Artist Background: Emerging from the tragic bankruptcy of Stiff Records, James Taylor, founding member of the infamous group The Prisoners, formed The James Taylor Quartet. JTQ's first single, Blow Up was released on the Re Elect The President (Acid Jazz) label in 1985. It was a huge success, immediately attracting the attention of John Peel who championed it; the track appearing in Peel's annual Festive Fifty chart. After an impressive 13 weeks in the Indie Singles Chart, the band decided to start work on a mi... Part of the Rochester, England music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Acid Jazz movement. Known for Jazz style.

Related Artists: Groove Collective, The Brand New Heavies, Corduroy, Incognito

Music Scene: Part of the Rochester, England music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Acid Jazz movement. Known for Jazz style.

Tags: Acid Jazz, Jazz, 2000s, Album

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Don't Mess With Mr. T: James Taylor Quartet Plays Motown

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