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The first data for a U.S. summer tour have been announced, more is expected to come. Please go to the tour page to find out where James Taylor is performing.

Together with Michelle Obama, James will also do a number of fundraisers for the Obama campaign in the state of Charlotte. I do not yet know about the dates.

Yesterday, the U.S. summer tour has been officially announced. So far, dates in Montreal, Canada and Manchester, NH have been announced.

Then, an extra Italian date (March 7 in Catanzaro) is announced. This special concert is a preview for the "concert in the park" shows that will be hosted in the town of Catanzaro, in celebration of international woman's rights day.

A new James Taylor album will be released early 2013. Recording will take place later this year. During his current promotional activities in Italy James has stated that a few new songs are ready to be played during the Italian/European tour.

Yesterday James did a surprise performance on "the Colbert Report". With Stephen Colbert, he sang a somewhat altered "Carolina in my Mind" version. This related to an item in the show about the Rebublican pre-elections in Carolina.
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James Taylor will perform the Beatles' song "Yesterday" at the MusiCares Person of the Year for Paul McCartney in the LA Convention Center in Los Angeles. Among the other artists at the gig will be Norah Jones and Coldplay.

Then, according to our friends as James Taylor Online, there are rumours about a James Taylor summer tour. However, nothing has been officialy confirmed. We will keep you up-to-date!