Taylor York
American musician and guitarist
Born
December 17th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A musician and guitarist, gained prominence as a member of the rock band Paramore. Joined Paramore in 2007 and contributed to multiple successful albums, including 'Riot!' and 'After Laughter'. Known for his innovative guitar work and songwriting contributions, especially on the band's singles and albums. Engaged in collaborative projects and contributed to the music of other artists over the years.
Contributed to Paramore's albums 'Riot!' and 'After Laughter'
Helped write hit singles like 'Ain't It Fun' and 'Still Into You'
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