Gentle, plaintive, and compelling, "Fire and Rain" was the hit that launched the career of James Taylor, one of the 1970's premier singer-songwriters. The song's mournful lyrics of loss and ...

Fire and Rain James Taylor The intensely personal lyrics of James Taylor’s Fire and Rain recall his time recovering from heroin addiction and the suicide of a close friend, Suzanne.

When "Fire and Rain" was released, it became a major hit, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It helped solidify James Taylor's career and introduce him to a wider audience.

James Taylor‘s hits are inspiring a new stage musical called “Fire and Rain.”The singer and songwriter has lined up some major talent in the effort. Tracy Letts, the Tony Award and Pulitzer ...