Julian Taylor is a Canadian singer-songwriter.[1] Formerly associated with the band Staggered Crossing,[2] he has continued to record and perform as the leader of the eponymous Julian Taylor Band since Staggered Crossing's breakup in 2007.[3]
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Julian Taylor | |
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Origin | Toronto, Ontario |
Genres | Rock, folk |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
Website | juliantaylormusic |
His songs have appeared in television series including Degrassi: The Next Generation, Elementary and Haven.[3]
He is of mixed Black Canadian and Mohawk descent.[4]
Year | Award | Category | Nominee/Work | Result | Ref |
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2014 | Toronto Independent Music Awards | Best Group | Julian Taylor Band | Nominated | |
2015 | Indigenous Music Awards | Best Group | Julian Taylor Band | Nominated | |
2015 | Black Canadian Awards | Best Jazz/Soul Act | Julian Taylor Band | Nominated | |
2021 | Juno Awards of 2021 | Contemporary Roots Album of the Year | The Ridge, Julian Taylor | Nominated | [5] |
Indigenous Artist or Group | Julian Taylor | Nominated | |||
16th Canadian Folk Music Awards | Solo Artist of the Year | Julian Taylor for The Ridge | Won | [6] | |
English Songwriter of the Year | Julian Taylor for The Ridge | Nominated | [7] | ||
2021 | Polaris Music Prize | Long listed | The Ridge | Nominated | [8] |
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