Greg "Fingers" Taylor
Greg "Fingers" Taylor (June 3, 1951 – November 23, 2023) was an American harmonica player. He played with Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band.[2]
Greg "Fingers" Taylor | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | "Fingers" |
Born | Wichita, Kansas, U.S. | June 3, 1951
Died | November 23, 2023 | (aged 71)
Genres | Rock and roll, blues, country, Gulf and Western[1] |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, harmonica, keyboards |
Years active | 1969–2014 |
Associated acts | Coral Reefer Band, Larry Rasberry and The Highsteppers, Kim Wilson, Jimmy Buffett, Doug Deming |
Taylor has released five studio albums: Harpoon Man (1984), Chest Pains (1991), New Fingerprints (1992), Old Rock 'n' Roller (1996) and Hi Fi Baby (2003). He has also released two compilation albums: Greatest Hits (1998) and Back to the Blues (2000).
Taylor no longer performed live because he was suffered from Alzheimer's disease, died on November 23, 2023, at the age of 71.[3]
References
- ↑ Graff, Gary (March 27, 2018). "Jimmy Buffett's 20 Best Songs: Critic's Picks". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
- ↑ Fulton, Ken (May 1981). Music that's fun, funny, & funky. Boys' Life. pp. 76–77. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
- ↑ "Greg 'Fingers' Taylor Death: A Renowned American Harmonica Player Died At 71". Uptospeedjournalism.com. November 25, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.