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Lewis Taylor

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British multi-instrumentalist musician, and artist. (For the saxophonist, please use Lewis Taylor (3).) Born: 20 January 1966 in London, England, UK. Taylor started in the music business touring with the progrock band . In 1986 he began performing as Sheriff Jack, releasing two albums of psychedelia music, "[m=2173354]" (1986) and "[r=6974817] (1987). Under nme Lewis Taylor, he released his self-titled album "[m=144839]" (1996) through Island Records, with tracks including "Bittersweet" and "Lucky" being released as singles. The album showcased a significant departure from psychedelia towards neo-soul and was highly acclaimed in the music press. In June 2006, Lewis Taylor retired from music. However, as Andrew Taylor, he remains active in the music industry. For example, he has since been musical director and bass player for Gnarls Barkley, and guitarist/backing vocalist for the and ' "The Drivers". On 2 June 2021 a representative for Taylor announced that work had begun on his first new studio album in 17 years