It Happened 50 Years Ago: James Taylor “You’ve Got a Friend”
James Taylor made twenty-two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with fourteen of those songs reaching the Top 40 and four hitting the Top 10. Among all of that success, Taylor’s biggest hit was his lone number one hit, “You’ve Got a Friend,” which exactly 50 years ago, climbed to the top of the chart for a one-week reign.
