Vernon James sings JAMES TAYLOR, Friday 4 April, 7.30pm

Encapsulating the best of American songwriting, James Taylor’s music has touched millions worldwide. With great songs like Fire and Rain, How Sweet It Is and Carolina in My Mind, his work still stands the test of time.

Vernon James performs Taylor’s songs exactly as they were written and in the spirit of the man himself, with a soulful lilt. During this two-hour show, you will be taken on a journey back to simpler times and happily lose yourself in the dulcet tones and sweet melodies of the finest songs of the last half-century.

“I have just seen Vernon James perform and his voice was quite exceptional – he captured the very essence of James Taylor. His acoustic guitar playing was beyond excellent – every nuance portrayed with great skill. This young man is extremely talented, and his performance was insightful, tender and heartfelt – the whole audience was captivated.” – Audience member, West Devon

“Vernon is a wonderful singer and accomplished acoustic guitarist, with a truly engaging stage presence. He kept a capacity audience at the UTEA Centre enthralled with his one-man show, delivering fine renditions of James Taylor’s timeless and beautiful songs” – Audience member, Gloucestershire