Taylor, still 'hungry' at 63, hits Carnegie Hall

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April 11th 2011
NEW YORK-James Taylor has filled huge arenas, won five Grammys, been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and influenced generations of musicians. His 2010 Troubadour Reunion Tour with Carole King was a major commercial success. Yet every single time he gives a concert, he worries people won't come. "That's always the question," says the 63-year-old singer, songwriter and folk rock icon. "Are people gonna show up? Will they buy tickets?" But there's a silver lining to the worry: "It's kept me hungry," he says. "It's kept me grateful." Now in his fifth decade of performing, Taylor, whose appearance with Zac Brown was a highlight of...

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