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   Nathan Taylor to Cla...@cx2us.com   
   Re: Eric Taylor & Nathan Dean Taylor   
   25 Oct 22 09:02:33   
   
   From: ntaylor1888@icloud.com   
      
   On Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 9:49:47 PM UTC-5, Cla...@cx2us.com wrote:   
   > On Sunday, January 14, 1996 at 2:00:00 AM UTC-6, Gary Varner wrote:   
   > > I've just (finally!) acquired a copy of Eric Taylor's 1981 LP   
   > > "Shameless Love" (from Canadian River Music [806-372-4203 from 11am   
   > > to 9pm CST], 4106 Tyler Street, Amarillo, TX 79110) and I'm   
   > > wondering if anybody can tell me who exactly Nathan Dean Taylor is.   
   > > On Taylor's 1995 CD he says at the end of the liner notes:   
   > >   
   > > "The songs are in this box. They are only songs. My family   
   > > is the music. The music is Martha Seymour Taylor, Alexandra   
   > > Seymour Taylor, and Nathan Dean Taylor."   
   > >   
   > > That's from 1995, and there's only one male in the picture   
   > > underneath that language, a male who looks old enough to have been   
   > > around in 1981 when Taylor wrote on the back of his first album:   
   > >   
   > > "Jack Kerouac taught me that dreams are only real.   
   > > Nanci Griffith is proof that Jack was right.   
   > > Nathan Dean Taylor dreams for us all."   
   > >   
   > > Now my question is this: Is Nathan Dean Taylor the guy in the   
   > > picture on the 1995 CD, and what exactly is his relation to Eric   
   > > Taylor? A child of his with Nanci Griffith, or from a previous   
   > > relationship, or a kid brother, or what? And is the female on the   
   > > right in the same picture his current wife? The little girl in the   
   > > center and the fellow on the left both seem to have Eric Taylor's   
   > > nose, so I'm guessing he's the father of both.   
   > >   
   > > Thanks for any help anyone can be.   
   > >   
   > > And BTW, getting Taylor's old LP plus the BF Deal Sampler (with   
   > > Nanci Griffith's first three recorded songs, none of which have   
   > > ever been rerecorded or rereleased) from Canadian River Music was   
   > > the best $20 I've spent in a long time! It you contact them, say   
   > > I said that!   
   > > ____________________________________________________________________   
   > > | | |____ Gary Varner Listen to "Hickory Wind" |   
   > > | ___| | Philosophy contemporary folk music |   
   > > | \ . | Texas A&M on KEOS 89.1 fm |   
   > > | \/\ / g-va...@tamu.edu Monday evenings, 7-9 |   
   > > | \ / --------------------------------------------------------|   
   > > |_______\( Home page: http://snaefell.tamu.edu/~gary |   
   Nathan Dean Taylor -  That would be me. I'm Eric Taylor's son. My mom is   
   Sherin Meeting, my dad's first wife.   
      
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