Lewis Taylor

The Profile

English multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter noted for blending soul, R&B and psychedelia. His 1996 self-titled debut was written, arranged and performed largely by him; later work includes the self-produced 'Stoned Pt.1' released on his Slow Reality imprint.

Released debut album 'Lewis Taylor' in 1996 on Island Records; released 'Lewis II' (2000); later self-produced and self-distributed work including 'Stoned Pt.1' under his label Slow Reality. Reviews compare his style to Marvin Gaye, Jimi Hendrix and note significant multi-instrumental performances.

Two DeBaser reviews celebrate Lewis Taylor's blend of soul, R&B and psychedelia. His 1996 debut is described as challenging then irresistible; 'Stoned Pt.1' is noted as more accessible. Reviewers highlight his multi-instrumentalism and self-production.