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John and Angela Taylor
MUSIC BIO
PERFORMANCES
Charlie Daniels Band - John toured with this band when they had their top 10 hits out. John was trumpet player and music arranger. The tour lasted 9 months throughout the United States and Canada.
The Temptations, The Drifters - John played trumpet and piano
Walt Disney Studios - session trumpet work for "The New Mickey Mouse TV Show"
Cruise Ships - 3 major cruise liners, John played trumpet
Orchestras - John has played trumpet in many, many orchestras in the past 30 years.
John and Angie have performed at: casinos, clubs, lodges, restaurants, bistros, churches, schools, private parties, fairs, swap meets, car shows, hospitals, country clubs and also many times on television and radio etc.
EDUCATION: John holds a Master's Degree in Music CSUN, also BA degree Northwestern University and attended Eastman School of Music as well as a professional clear California teaching credential.
SONGWRITER SUCCESSES
July 2006 - Our original music was picked up by Advertel. PA, to be used worldwide on business telephone ‘hold’ broadcasts.
TELEVISION: January 2000 - wrote the music for the TV show "Fishing the Emerald Coast" episodes and theme song. January 2000
VIDEO COMPANIES: August/September 1999 House of Onyx: worldwide jewelry company video accepted these tunes for their video distribution ("We Will Meet Again", "Always Spring") MGI Software Canada: accepted the tunes for their video ("You're Gonna Be Happy", "What Will I be When I Grow Up Someday".)
CD ROM COMPANIES: Precious Angel Productions: accepted The Taylor's children's songs, July 1999 Arizona Mac User's Group: accepted the jazz tunes, 1992 Simple Star Productions: chose the song "The Fourth of July Song" 2001
MUSIC PUBLISHERS (3): These music publishers picked up The Taylor's music: Simply Grand DSM Woodrich
RADIO AIRPLAY: Radio Stations that have played The Taylor's songs: KSPC played the jazz tunes 1997-2000+ Btsradio.com played "We Will Meet Again", "Paradise Island", "Ceremony", "The Valentine's Day Song", "The Waterway". August 1999 + Xeradio.com played "The Valentine's Day Song", "The Key to Your Heart", "Making the World a Better Place to Be". July 1999+ Thestreamradio.com airplayed all the tunes November 1999+
NEWSPAPER - FRONT PAGE COVERAGE: The Taylor's original jazz band and interview Antelope Valley Press April 2001 More Coverage in Prime Desert Woodland Newsletter, April 2004
EDWARD'S AIRFORCE BASE: Chose The Taylor's rendition of "Yesterday" for performance by The Taylor's at the service. August 2001
ST. MADELINE'S HIGH SCHOOL: Chose The Taylor's original tune of "Making God Famous" to be the school's theme song for all to learn. March 1997
CHRISTIAN MUSIC PROJECT: Chose The Taylor's "Pontius Pilate's Decision" song for their CD compilation.
BOOK PUBLISHING DEAL WITH CD TO SELL WITH BOOK: The Taylor’s are authors of the book "Band-Aide". Books sold through the Taylor's web site of bandaidebook.com will offer a discount for the book and original CD.
MP3.COM This site used to be the biggest and best music site around. The Taylor's did very well on this site when it was up.
1999 - These Songs of The Taylor's were chosen as the BEST of 1999: "Good Morning" (kids) ...and "We Will Meet Again" (jazz)
MP3.COM - FRONT PAGE WEBSITE INTERVIEW - November 11, 1999: John and Angie featured with major interview on the front page of the web site.
MP3.com GREETING CARDS: The Taylor's had these songs chosen for the MP3.com Greeting Card line. "The Valentine's Day Song". "Everyone Know's It's Christmas" 1999
MORE FROM MP3.COM
These songs were The Taylor's
TOP DOWNLOADED SONGS
Songs that Went to Number ONE:
7/99 Good Morning - Kids 7/99 The Waterway - Storytelling 7/99 There's Always - Tomorrow Spiritual 8/99 Making God Famous - Kids and Spiritual 8/99 Good Morning instrumental - Musicals 8/99 The Lord is With Me - Spiritual Kids 11/99 The Key to Your Dreams - Tex Mex Latin (song sung in Spanish) 1/00 Let's have a French Valentine's Day - French Site and Seasonal Holiday site 2/00 The Valentine's Day Song - Seasonal Holiday 2/00 Let's tell the world we're in love - Musicals 2/00 Tell me you want to marry me - Musicals 2/00 Good Morning - Childrens 4/00 Always Spring - Smooth Jazz
These songs were FEATURED on Each Site:
4/99 The Circus Song - Kids 5/99 There's Always Tomorrow - Spiritual Kids 6/99 Good Morning - Kids 8/99 There's Always Tomorrow - Spiritual Books 8/99 Paradise Island - Love Songs 8/99 Cameo - Smooth Jazz 11/99 Good Morning instrumental - Musicals 11/99 New Beachfront - Smooth Jazz 11/99 The Latin Key to Your Dreams - Tex Mex Latin (song sung in Spanish) 12/99 TV short Jazzy Love Song theme - Tex Mex Latin (song sung in Spanish) 1/00 Let's have a Latin Valentine's Day - Tex Mex Latin (song sung in Spanish) 2/00 The Latin Key to Your Dreams - Tex Mex Latin (song sung in Spanish)
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