Famous song written first and recorded by Carole King in 1971, better known from version by James Taylor recorded on his album Mud Slide Slim same year. "You've Got a Friend" won Grammy in Song of the Year and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance (James Taylor) categories. Covered by number of notable artists including Celine Dion, Shania Twain, Gloria Estefan, Dusty Springfield, Michael Jackson, Anne Murray Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway.
"You've Got a Friend" also remains very popular song to play the guitar and sing along of course.
This nice video tutorial was made by guitarist Entwistle from LA, who's hobby is to cover James Taylor's unique acoustic guitar and vocal style on most of his best known songs.
On his website http://www.thesongsofjamestaylor ... you can find detailed TAB, Powertab for the song presented in video.
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del4 years ago
yes ! That, my friend, was some beautiful playing... ive played guitar for 50 years now and im finally getting to learn this one and like i said.......... !
del4 years ago