James Taylor American Standard (LP, 180g Vinyl)

(Concord Records) 14 tracks

American Standard is already the 19th solo work of the musician and composer. The title reveals: It is a collection of American Standards, which Taylor has given a very personal new interpretation with his guitar and his unmistakable voice. He was supported by producer Dave O'Donnell and guitar virtuoso John Pizzarelli.

A total of 14 tracks are waiting on the record. Some of them were originally written by Rodgers and Hammerstein, for example from famous musicals like My Fair Lady, Oklahoma, Carousel or Showboat.