John Taylor

John Taylor

b, voc, *1960 GB, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull
Singer / Musician of Pop, Rock and Electronic
A.k.a. Nigel John Taylor

Nigel John Taylor (born 20 June 1960) is an English musician who is best known as the bass guitarist and co-founder of new wave band Duran Duran.Duran Duran were one of the most popular groups in the world during the 1980s due to their revolutionary music videos that played in heavy rotation in the early days of MTV. Taylor played with Duran Duran from its founding in 1978 until 1997, when he left to pursue a solo recording and film career. He recorded a dozen solo releases (albums, EPs, and video projects) through his company "Trust The Process" over the next four years, had a lead role in the movie Sugar Town, and made appearances in a half dozen other film projects. He rejoined Duran Duran for a reunion of the original five members of the group in 2001 and has remained with the group si

Instruments

Bass
Vocals
Bass guitar

Genres

Pop
Rock
Electronic

Plays With

Band Aid

Duran Duran

Neurotic Outsiders

The Power Station

Popular Tracks

Touch Her Soft Lips And Part on As It Is by Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson & John Taylor

Esperança on As It Is by Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson & John Taylor

Part 5 - Know Where You Are on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler

Gentle Piece on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler

The Lady In The Lake on As It Is by Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson & John Taylor

Duet 1 on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler

Glebe Ascending on As It Is by Peter Erskine, Palle Danielsson & John Taylor

Duet 2 on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler

By Myself on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler

Duet 3 on Music For Large & Small Ensembles by Kenny Wheeler

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
5.30.98	John Taylor	2018	Album
:Resumé	John Taylor / Jonathan Elias	2018	Album
C'est Tout Est Noir	Koishii & Hush Featuring John Taylor	2013	Single
18 Songs	John Taylor	2006	Album
Acoustic Performance	John Taylor	2003	Album
Metafour	John Taylor	2002	Compil.
Sampler.	John Taylor	2002	Compil.
Retreat Into Art	John Taylor	2001	Album
Techno For Two	John Taylor	2001	Album
Mr. J	John Taylor	2000	Single
John Taylor EP Japan Edition	John Taylor	2000	Album
(:live cuts)	John Taylor	2000	Album
Sampler	John Taylor	1999	Single
:Resumé	John Taylor / Jonathan Elias	1999	Album
Meltdown	John Taylor	1999	Album
John Taylor	John Taylor	1999	Album
For Juicy Jeans	John Taylor	1999	Album
Terroristen	John Taylor	1998	Album
Feelings Are Good	John Taylor	1997	Single
Autodidact	John Taylor	1997	Album
Down Again	John Taylor	1997	Single
Feelings Are Good And Other Lies	John Taylor	1996	Album
I Do What I Do... (Theme For 9½ Weeks)	John Taylor	1986	Single
Interview	John Taylor	1984	Single

External Links

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Wikipedia

MusicBrainz

Discogs

iTunes

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Acknowledgements

To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.