Photo by Jonathan McInnis It might seem odd to envision that if James Taylor were around 400 years ago he’d be sitting under a forest tree in his finest breeches singing and playing “Fire and Rain” on a lute. Or Joni Mitchell clad in a mantua in some royal court sweetly warbling “Both Sides Now” accompanied by... read full story
"What was being done then is very close to what we think of today as the singer-songwriter style,"