Dallas taylor biography

Gary James' Interview With CSN&Y Drummer
Dallas Taylor



Dallas Taylor had it all. He was the drummer for Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young.

Dallas Woodrow Taylor Jr. was an American session drummer who played drums on several rock albums in the s and s.

Dallas Taliaferro Taylor (born May 17, ) is an American musician who is the vocalist for the heavy metal band Maylene and the Sons of Disaster.

Life and career.

Dallas Taylor is the original drummer for Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young.

Dallas Taylor was born on April 7, in Denver, Colorado, USA. He was married to Patti McGovern.

He knew people like Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. He was rich. He was talented. He was on a roll.

Dallas Taylor is the original drummer for Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young.

Then his addiction to drugs and alcohol came into play. In , Dallas Taylor chronicled his life in the book Prisoner Of Woodstock.

We spoke to Dallas Taylor recently about that book and his life and times in the music business.

Q - Dallas, why in the introductions to your book Prisoner Of Woodstock, does Graham Nash refer to you as a prisoner of Woodstock?

Dallas Woodrow Taylor Jr. was born in Denver on April 7, , and raised in San Antonio.

What does that mean?

A - What I initially meant it to mean was, I remember when I first got sober we were talking about some of my experiences in the music business and I was saying whenever I see a Vietnam vet, we seem to connect and relate.

It's as though we both share the kind of PTSD. Obviously theirs was much worse, but mine was self-inflicted. I mean I did come very c