Melvin Taylor
Sign in to saveAmerican electric blues guitarist
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Kindred Spirits
- How to Find Mr. Right and Keep Him
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1989-12-13
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Discography
- Taylor Swift2006
- Fearless2008
- Speak Now2010
- Red2012
- 19892014
- reputation2017
- Lover2019
- folklore2020
- evermore2020
- Fearless (Taylor’s Version)2021
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Melvin Taylor (born March 13, 1959, Jackson, Mississippi, United States) is an American electric blues guitarist, based in Chicago, Illinois. In his adolescence, Taylor joined The Transistors, a band managed by his future father-in-law, playing popular music of the 1970s at talent shows and nightclubs. After the Transistors broke up in the early 1980s, Taylor devoted his attention to playing blues in the Chicago's West Side clubs. During the 1980s he joined Pinetop Perkins and The Legendary Bl
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Melvin
- Family name
- Taylor
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jackson
- Genre
- electric blues
- Instrument
- guitar
- Image
- Melvin Taylor 0333.png
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- date of birth
- 1959-03-13
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