James Taylor Recounts his Early Years

In ‘Break Shot: My First 21 Years‘ James Taylor recounts his first 21 years in very personal and moving terms while interspersing his wonderful music.

The audiobook is only 90-minutes long and worth every minute. Here are a couple of highlights that really resonated with me:

• “Memory is tricky. We remember how it felt, not necessarily how it was. Songs grow out of memories.”
  
• “We want to go back and fix something that has already vanished and can never be corrected. But we can correct it in a song . . . .”