Popular Work
Some of Taylor's popular songs are: "Jobsworth", "Huberta, the hippopotamus", "The Pot Song", "Mrs Harris" and "Prawns in the Game". His song "Piece of Ground" was recorded in the United States by Miriam Makeba, however, his albums never reached most of the American music audience.
Taylor was a long-term collaborator and performer with Spike Milligan and recorded a live album with him entitled Spike Milligan and Jeremy Taylor: An Adult Entertainment. This was recorded at Cambridge University on 2 December 1973, and originally released as a double LP entitled Spike Milligan with Jeremy Taylor Live at Cambridge University. It was later re-issued as a 2 CD set.
Jeremy Taylor continues to write songs and to perform, in recent times in the United Kingdom, in France and in the United States, with an album recorded in Chicago, Live in Chicago. (2005)
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