jim cook and the Taylormacs
Jim Cook and the TaylorMACs is bade up of experionced and capable country musicians, who not only play good dance music but intertain the audience by their capr
Jim sounds so much like Johnny Cash when he desires, that he wrote this humerous song about his delimma.
"Everything I Do Turns To Cash" by jim cook and the Taylormacs is a Traditional Country production available on SoundClick. The arrangement reflects a careful attention to detail that rewards repeated listening. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the traditional country sound. "Everything I Do Turns To Cash" has peaked at number 2 on the SoundClick Traditional Country chart. For fans of Johnny Cash looking for something new, jim cook and the Taylormacs delivers on SoundClick.
One of Johnny Cashs less familiar songs, but reall a sweet one.
"What Do I Care" is a Traditional Country track by jim cook and the Taylormacs on SoundClick. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. For fans of traditional country, this one is worth the listen. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Traditional Country chart, peaking at #6. Listeners who follow Johnny Cash will feel right at home with this jim cook and the Taylormacs release on SoundClick. Download this track for free.
A popular Johnnie Cash song that never made as a hit, but was so nice,Jim wanted to use it. I paid Tree publications for permission.
"I'd Still Be There" is a Traditional Country track by jim cook and the Taylormacs on SoundClick. It is the kind of track that finds the right moment to make itself heard. For fans of traditional country, this one is worth the listen. It has charted at #19 on the SoundClick Traditional Country chart. Discover "I'd Still Be There" and the rest of the jim cook and the Taylormacs discography on SoundClick. Download this song for free on SoundClick.
A takeoff on an old japanese song written by a japanese soldier on occupation duty in Manchuria, after Japan conquered that Chinese area
"China Night,Shina No Yoru" by jim cook and the Taylormacs is a Traditional Country production available on SoundClick. Every element serves the song, creating a cohesive listening experience from start to finish. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the traditional country sound. Stream "China Night,Shina No Yoru" and explore more from jim cook and the Taylormacs on SoundClick. This song is available as free download.
Written by myself and a buddy while stationed on Okinawa during the Korean War. B-29 Bombers, 20th Air Force.
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Jim Cook and the TaylorMACs have been recording since the year 2000, and have produced three albums. The first being "Keeping it Country", a 12 song album of original songs written by Jim Cook, Ray Cook, and Taylor McKinnon. The Band Plays regularly at local VFW Posts and American Legion Posts, as well as local dance halls such as the "silver spur". Records are offered for sale on CD Baby.com, and Jetspeedrecords.com as well as statuerecords.com and Tricopolisrecords.com The music is hard core traditional country. Lead guitar player is the great Jerry Swallow. Jim Cook sings all the original somgs. Steel guitar is by Ken Curtis, formerly with the "sons of the pioneers".
Jim Cook was a student at San Bernardino Valley College, and his Cousin, Ray Cook was a professor at that same collrge. Taylor McKInnon was an instructor at the college also,and their mutual love for country music resulted in the formayion og the band
We play dance halls in San Bernardino and Veterans clubs such as the VFW and American Legion as well as clubs such as tghe "silvwer spur on 9th street. San Bernardino.
The greatest country artist in my opinion is Merle Haggared, whose band and songing voice are reported on in major music media,even outside the country genre.
I tse the simplist equipment which will do the job. No fuzz foolishness. Fender bassman amps, and two marshall 4 by 12 cabinets No foolishness,just music. We do music, will not destroy a guitar to please the teen agers. Music
Real country music, warts and all. Danceable,rythmic, melodic, beer drinking honkeytonk stuff, no vulgarity!