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On Location With James Taylor

Jacoba Atlas, Circus, April 1971

DURANT, OKLAHOMA – James Taylor and Dennis Wilson (drummer of the Beach Boys) were into their sixth week of filming their first movie. The toll was beginning to show. Unaccustomed to the interminable waits connected with filming, each was trying to find his own outlet for his frustrations.

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