Anthony Toner - The James Taylor Songbook

Singer songwriter Anthony Toner is temporarily abandoning his own impressive back catalogue this summer, offering a series of mellow Sunday afternoon solo performances focussing on the work of his original guitar hero: the mighty James Taylor.

Thanks to Music Capital, New Gate Arts Centre is hosting one of these handful of intimate shows on Sunday afternoon August 30, as ‘AT plays JT’ - part of a new venture which he hopes may become an annual season: Anthony’s Month of Sundays.

‘Hearing James Taylor for the first time was the catalyst that really made me take the acoustic guitar seriously,’ says Anthony Toner. ‘My playing and singing were never quite the same - it could be said that my entire relationship to the instrument since then has been based heavily on James Taylor’s approach.’

For this concert, Anthony will perform solo, offering a personal selection of songs made famous by Taylor,…