Black Keys package takes Grammy over Chip Taylor
Sunday, February 13, 2011 – Chip Taylor's art director Andrew Taray was nominated for best recording package for "Yonkers NY," but lost to Michael Carney who did the art work for "Brothers" by The Black Keys.
The award was given out prior to the main show at the Staples in Los Angeles.
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Those who remember Chip Taylor solely from his writing credits for the hits "Wild Thing" and "Angel of the Morning" - or even perhaps for the series of country albums he recorded for a variety of record labels from the 1970s on - may not recognize the grizzled vocals and decidedly low cast delivery he applies on these two simultaneously released companion albums that overlap with similar circumstance. Somber, sobering and reflective, they find the veteran, singer/songwriter
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Those who remember Chip Taylor solely from his writing credits for the hits "Wild Thing" and "Angel of the Morning" - or even perhaps for the series of country albums he recorded for a variety of record labels from the 1970s on - may not recognize the grizzled vocals and decidedly low cast delivery he applies on these two simultaneously released companion albums that overlap with similar circumstance. Somber, sobering and reflective, they find the veteran, singer/songwriter
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If Chip Taylor had done nothing more than simply pen two of the biggest songs of his generation - "Wild Thing" and "Angel of the Morning" - his place in musical history would be well assured. So, it's to his credit that he's managed to reinvent himself several times over the course of his career, both as a gambler and as a man whose later career has found him traipsing through the darker tributaries of Americana as a singer and songwriter.
Still, "The Little
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