Melvin Taylor

Career Taylor was born in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.

During the 1980s he joined Pinetop Perkins and the Legendary Blues Band in a year-long European tour. Recordings in the United States include Melvin Taylor and the Slack Band (1995), with John Snyder, released by Evidence Music, and Dirty Pool (1997). Plays the Blues for You (Isabel [Fr], 1984; Evidence, 1993) Melvin Taylor and the Slack Band (Evidence, 1995) Dirty Pool (Evidence, 1997) Bang That Bell (Evidence, 2000) Rendezvous with the Blues (Evidence, 2002) My Heart Belongs to Jesus (Melvin Taylor Productions, 2007) Beyond the Burning Guitar (Melvin Taylor Productions, 2010) 2-CD Sweet Taste of Guitar (Melvin Taylor Productions, 2012) Taylor Made [6-song EP] (Melvin Taylor Productions, 2013)