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James Taylor: "I used to check my bumpers for blood"

Paul Sexton, The Guardian, 20 December 2007

He sang sweet simple tunes with deeply felt narratives, but James Taylor's demons almost tore him apart. The thrice-married ex-drug addict tells Paul Sexton how he found peace.

Total word count of piece: 1611

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