Livingston Taylor
Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
November 21st, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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General contributions to music include performance, songwriting, and education. Released several albums, such as 'Livingston Taylor' and 'Ink'. Taught music at Berklee College of Music and performed at various venues and festivals, showcasing a blend of folk, pop, and soft rock styles. Engaged audiences through storytelling and musicianship, establishing a loyal following over decades.
Released the album 'Livingston Taylor'
Taught at Berklee College of Music
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