His "American Standard" album is a likely nominee for best traditional pop vocal album. The nominations for the 63rd annual Grammy Awards won't be announced until November, but we have a front-runner in at least one category: best traditional pop vocal album.
James Taylor's American Standard, which enters the Billboard 200 at No. 4 this week, features the veteran balladeer singing such prized songs as "Moon River" and "It's Only a Paper Moon." Taylor has won five Grammys over the years: three for best male pop vocal performance (2001's "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight"), one for best pop album (1997's Hourglass) and one for best country collaboration with vocals (2003's "How's the World Treating You," a collab with Alison Krauss).
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