Before This World

Personnel: James Taylor (vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica); Andrea Zonn (vocals, fiddle); David Lasley, Kate Makrowitz, Arnold McCuller (vocals); Michael Landau (electric guitar, nylon-string guitar); Larry Goldings (accordion, piano, Fender Rhodes piano, harmonium, organ, Wurlitzer organ); Steve Gadd (drums); Luis Conte (percussion).Audio Mixer: Dave O'Donnell .Liner Note Author: James Taylor .Recording information: Avatar Studios, New York, NY; Four Seasons Hotel, LA; GCR Audio, Buffalo, NY; Milkboythestudio, Philadelphia, PA; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, CA; The Barn, Washington, MA; The Ritz-Carlton, SF.Photographers: Ellyn Kusmin; Daniel Stephens; James O'Mara; Spencer Worthley; Timothy White .James Taylor never sets his guitar down -- he spends a good portion of every year satisfying faithful audiences -- but he did rest his pen, opting to sit out the 13 years following the release of 2002's October Road. He kept busy with covers albums and Christmas records, but Before This