Joe Taylor 

Joe is a singer and songwriter, originally from Toronto, who now calls New York home.

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"Soulful", "Evocative" and "Awe-inspiring" are words that have been used by fans and music critics to describe the Joe Taylor live experience. Joe is able to connect with audiences through his unique artistry, combining stellar songwriting, soaring vocals and stripped down instrumentation. His album “Anything’s Possible,” captured the magic and vibrancy of his live performances.

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Joe's latest album "Follow The Trend" already has people buzzing especially on the radio charts.  His singles "Don't Change" and "I Can't Make You Love" have both reached #1 on the Hot AC 40 National Radio Hits (NRH) Chart and Independent Music Network (IMN) Chart, and have reached #2 on the Hot AC 40 New Music Weekly (NMW) Chart. His current single "Picture of Love" is already rising up on the charts.

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2022 to 2026 - Performs and tours around the world with Sixtiesmania one of the top sixties tribute bands in the US and world

2022 to 2026 Joins - Beatles tribute Forever Fab playing the John Lennon role

2021 Multiple Awards for the International Movie Here And Gone - Best Score

2021 Award Winner - Favorite Mainstream Artist (Independent Music Network Awards)

2020 Single "Picture of Love" reaches #4 on AC40 on NRH, #11 on AC40 NMW, and #25 on Hot Chart NMW, and #2 on Top 30 Mainstream IMN.

2020 Single "Don't Change" reaches #1 on AC 40 on NRH, IMN, and Indie New Music Weekly

2020 Award Winner - AC/Hot AC New Artist of the Year (New Music Awards)

2020 Single "I Can't Make You Love" reaches #1 on AC 40 on NRH and IMN

2019 Award Winner - New 2019 Mainstream Breakout Artist  (Independent Music Network Awards)

2019 "Follow The Trend" CD released worldwide 

2018 "Try Again" CD Release at The Bitter End in NYC

2017 "All Around The World" Official Nomination, Hollywood Music In Media Awards.

2016 Joe performs at the famous Oysterfest in Long Island

2015 Joe premieres at Birdland in NYC

2014 Featured on Border Crossings with host Larry London.

2014 Joe performs live on the Music Lounge on WGN-TV Channel 9 Chicago

2013 Joe opens for the iconic Rick Springfield at the Paramount Theater, NY.

2012 Featured on Seven on Ridge Live in Chicago 

2011 "Anything's Possible" CD Release in New York and Los Angeles

2010 "Sweetest Tune" featured on NBC’s daytime drama “Days of Our Lives.”  

2010 "Sweetest Tune" becomes Joe's first #1 hit on Majic 100 FM in Canada.

2009 Joe Taylor dubbed the Subway Idol by New York Times.

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Discography:

2026 LA Sessions (Currently being recorded)

2026 Ordinary World (Currently being recorded) Taylor Ross

2026 Tell It How It Is - Single

2025 - 2026 Good-bye European - Classical Genre - Multiple songs

2025 Coming Home - Single

2024 Don't Give Up - Single

2023 Let's Dream - Single

2021 Here And Gone - Movie Score

2021 Heartfelt Graffiti - Taylor Ross - Full Album

2019 Follow The Trend 

2017 Try Again - Full Album

2015 Build This House - Single

2014 Don't Change - Single

2011 Anything's Possible - Full Album

2005 Try - Full Album - EP

1998 - Untitled - James Band - Full Album

1996 - Caught In the Undertow - James Band - EP

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Genre:
Retro Rock/Alternative Acoustic/
Modern Pop

Classical, Jazz, Instrumental
 

Team Members:
Joe Taylor, Singer, Songwriter, Producer
Jane Getz, Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Piano/Keys; other credits (John Lennon, Harry Nilsson, Ringo Starr, The Bee Gees)

Bob Tucker, Grammy-winning Engineer (The Temptations), Producer, Mix/Master, Bass, Guitar; other credits (Tupac Shakur, India Arie, Sting)

Chris Bellman, Grammy-winning Engineer (Colors), Producer, Mix/Master at Grundman Mastering; other credits (Tom Petty, Ringo Starr, Goo Goo Dolls, Beck, Neil Young, Alanis Morresette)

Jeff Gross, Producer; other credits (Bob Saget, My Ruin, Gary Wright, Rick Springfield)

Matty Spindel, Grammy-winning Engineer (Santana and Rob Thomas "Smooth"); other credits (Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac, Motley Crue, Vince Neil, Don Henley, George Benson, Scorpions, KISS, WAR)

Matt Bissonette, Bass player, background vocalist (David Lee Roth, Ringo Starr, ELO, Elton John, Joe Satriani)

Matt Laug Drummer (AC/DC, Alanis Morissette and the Dirty Knobs)

Lance Morrison, Bass player (Alanis Morissette, Don Henley, Dirty Knobs and Rod Stewart)

Hillary Bernstein, Songwriter - (Ava Maxs Kings and Queens 2x Platinum)

Jeff Ross - Guitarist, engineer and producer (Xntik, Taylor Ross)

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Home Town:
Halifax, Nova Scotia
 

Record Label:
None

 

Past Record Labels:

Sage West Music Group 2015 - 2022

Red Road Music 2006 - 2013

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Publishing:

Taylor Made Worldwide Publishing

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Affiliation:

BMI and SOCAN