

The soft rock king gets the crown he deserves — with friends like THESE.
The MusiCares Foundation was proud to honor James Taylor as the 2006 Person Of The Year. Best known as the quintessential singer-songwriter, James has maintained an unparalleled commitment to music and various philanthropic efforts--from environmental to humanitarian causes--throughout his career. Track Listings: Shower The People -- The Dixie Chicks Rainy Day Man -- Bonnie Raitt Secret O'Life -- India.Arie Mexico -- Jackson Browne, David Crosby, and Sheryl Crow You Can Close Your Eyes -- Sting Everybody Has The Blues -- Dr. John and Taj Mahal Carolina In My Mind -- Alison Krauss and Jerry Douglas Country Road -- Keith Urban Millworker -- Bruce Springsteen You've Got A Friend -- Carole King She A Little Light -- James Taylor How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor Fire And Rain -- James Taylor
Acting
Bruce Springsteen doing 'Millworker' will wreck you softly.
Direction
Intimate staging lets legends breathe.
Sound
Acoustic perfection — every harmony crisp.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 2006 gala raised over $4 million for MusiCares' addiction recovery programs — Taylor's own recovery journey made this deeply personal.
The Dixie Chicks appeared here months after their Bush controversy, making their 'Shower The People' performance a quiet statement of resilience.
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