When looking at the now 53-year-old James Taylor it is difficult to imagine him as a ground-breaking rock and roll musician. The tall, lanky, bald man with the mild demeanor has made an indelible mark on the music industry and is showing no signs of riding off into the sunset. While his songs acted as a pseudo-soundtrack to the '70's generation they are an amazing look into his troubled past.
In addition to coping with his personal demons Taylor has become known for being one of music's strongest political activists and supporters of causes. He was recently featured in the four-hour documentary titled "Stand and Be Counted" about political activism by musicians.
Taylor is also one of the foremost supporters of the annual concert
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