First appearing as part of the Tony-nominated musical, Working (along with “Millworker”), James recorded “Brother Trucker” for his 1979 album, Flag. This performance is from a 1987 episode of Ohne Filter, recorded the year before at SWF-Studio in Baden-Baden, Germany.
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Originally released as the opening track on James’s 1975 studio album, Gorilla, “Mexico” has become a staple of his live shows over the years (performed nearly 700 times as of this month according to Setlist.fm!)
Click now to watch this 1986 performance, recorded in front of a studio audience for the German music program, Ohne Filter.
Click now to watch James sing his classic “Fire And Rain” in this vintage footage from a special episode of Ohne Filter which first aired on German station SWR in 1987.
James and the band are on the road again! Click now to see a gallery of photos from their April 12 show in Perth, Australia, then visit the Schedule page to see when they’re playing near you!
Photo: Duncan Barnes Photography
This week James has shared another excerpt from his Ohne Filter special that aired on German broadcaster SWR in 1987. Click now to enjoy this live performance of the Buddy Holly classic, “Everyday”, which James also recorded on his 1985 album, That’s Why I’m Here.
James shared this fun video ahead of his 2024 tour kick-off last week. Click now to watch as he maps out the route he and the All-Star Band will take across the US this summer, then visit the Schedule page to get your tickets!
Click now to watch James and the band romp through his song “Traffic Jam” (with stellar harmonies from Arnold McCuller, Rosemary Butler and Leland Sklar), followed by a take on Jimmy Buffett’s “Sea Cruise”, in this footage from a special 1987 episode of the German music program, Ohne Filter.
James and company got into the Easter spirit this past week during rehearsals for the tour, which kicks off tomorrow night in Tokyo!
Click now to see a gallery of the bunnies at work, and then visit the Schedule page on to get your tickets!
Photos by Kate Markowitz and Wendy Wilson
This week James has shared another clip from his 1987 Ohne Filter special, recorded in March 1986). Click now to watch this performance of “Long Ago And Far Way” (originally recorded for his 1971 album, Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon).
James celebrated his 76th on Tuesday – click now to see the Taylor family present his cake, while you-know-who joins in on the singing!