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Sam Taylor is an American rock record producer. Taylor got his start working as a video producer with ZZ Top. He went on to produce and manage several Houston, Texas area rock bands, such as King's X, Galactic Cowboys, and Atomic Opera.
Mar 7, 2023 · As their producer, manager and mentor, Sam Taylor played a massive part in the rise of Texan trio King’s X. Using knowledge accrued from days working with ZZ Top , Taylor ran King’s X like a sergeant major, drilling them into shape to make 1988’s Out Of The Silent Planet , a genre-defying debut album that still ranks among one ...
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Since 1985, William S. (Houston) Taylor, a Texas-based producer / composer / director / engineer / editor etc. has been developing, producing and managing original creative projects in the entertainment field through Wilde Silas Musicworks & Pictures.
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- ′They Were Influenced by The Recordings in The Same Way I Was by George Martin′
- ′I Had to Stop Everything with Them For My Mental and Physical Health′
- ′Brothers Beckham Will Be The Biggest Band in The World One Day′
What were your plans for your life when you were young? Did you plan it the way it finally is? I always wanted to make music, and tour the world. How did you get involved in the production of the ZZ Top? They were based in Houston either at that time, right? When I was a studio player in Nashville the last half of the ′70s I began asking a bunch of...
Have you heard the song ′Final Breath by Pelican? If not I do encourage you to do it. I have not. Thanks, I will. Do you remember how D-Tuning came into place during the recording of ′Out of the silent planet (1988)? As I mentioned earlier, I remember it as being the tuning on the acoustic guitar at the rehearsal place in Pasadena, Texas. As I unde...
What did you dislike the most about your experience in Los Angeles? Besides the fact that culturally everyone is on a mental vacation all the time? I was more of a New York music business guy. I liked the pace there. LA was too noncommittal - they came in late, took 3 hour lunches and left early. At least it seems that the ones I knew there were li...
Sep 30, 2019 · Future 25: Sam Taylor, EVP of Creative at Kobalt. "There are no tricks," says the publishing A&R who signs star producers and rappers to Kobalt. "The biggest piece is that you own your own ...
Sam Taylor — 12-String Bass Encyclopedia. From King's X to the Moons of Jupiter. -Wilde Silas Tomkyn?...hum?! Any true fan of King's X will instantly recognize these words. They are a signature of sorts... a representation of the work of producer Sam Taylor and engineer Steve Ames.
