James Taylor: Over The Rainbow - The American Standard EP

James Taylor

Over The Rainbow: The American Standard EP

Fantasy

I wasn’t a fan of James Taylor’s early 2020 album of evergreens and American standards. I wanted to be. It should have worked. Should have been my cuppa proverbial herbal. But no. It felt lazy and the strings were cloying and Taylor’s own guitar had given over to John Pizzarelli – no slouch bu…