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James "J.T." Taylor

American singer and actor; member of Kool & the Gang
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James "J.T." Taylor

Summary

James "J.T." Taylor is a human[1]. Born in Laurens[2], he… he was born on August 16, 1953[3]. He worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], and musician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • James "J.T." Taylor's place of birth was Laurens[2].
  • James "J.T." Taylor was born on August 16, 1953[3].
  • James "J.T." Taylor held citizenship in United States[8].
  • James "J.T." Taylor worked as a singer[4].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's professions included songwriter[5].
  • James "J.T." Taylor worked as a musician[6].
  • James "J.T." Taylor was a member of Kool & The Gang[9].
  • James "J.T." Taylor is recorded as male[10].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's genre is rhythm and blues[12].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's record label is recorded as MCA Records[13].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[14].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's given name is recorded as James[15].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's given name is recorded as Warren[16].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's instrument is recorded as voice[17].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'James Warren Taylor'}[19].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'James "J.T." Taylor'}[20].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's different from is recorded as James Taylor[21].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's different from is recorded as James Taylor[22].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's start of work period is recorded as 1978[23].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+336454'}[24].
  • James "J.T." Taylor's copyright representative is recorded as Broadcast Music, Inc.[25].

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Origins and Family

James "J.T." Taylor's place of birth was Laurens[2]. He was born on August 16, 1953[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], and musician[6].

Why It Matters

James "J.T." Taylor has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was James "J.T." Taylor born?

Born in Laurens[2], James "J.T." Taylor…

What did James "J.T." Taylor do for work?

James "J.T." Taylor worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], and musician[6].

Related Entities

James Taylor Kool & The Gang United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 0858-9DBA-1428-48EC-B5F4
    Facebook page id → James-JT-Taylor-Official-Page/165865006802601
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  2. 17w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → —
    Record label → —
    Start of work period → +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Copyright representative → Broadcast Music, Inc.
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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