Taylor McFerrin (born June 28, 1981, in San Francisco, California) is an American DJ, music producer, keyboardist & beatboxer based in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. He is the eldest son of popular vocalist and classical conductor Bobby McFerrin.
McFerrin released his debut album Early Riser (2014) on Flying Lotus' Brainfeeder Records. The album features guest appearances from Nai Palm (Hiatus Kaiyote), Thundercat, Robert Glasper, Cesar Mariano, Marcus Gilmore and Bobby McFerrin.
Taylor's latest musical venture sees him as part of Robert Glasper's new jazz fusion supergroup, "R+R=Now", alongside Christian Scott, Terrace Martin, Derrick Hodge and Justin Tyson. The group released an album, Collagically Speaking via Blue Note Records in June 2018.
Discography Albums 2014: Early Riser 2019: Love's Last Chance
EPs 2006: Broken Vibes
Singles 2011: "Place in My Heart" 2020: "Chance to Say My Piece" (feat. Marcus Gilmore) 2022: "TELE PHOTO" / "ORIGINAL SUN"
Other appearances Title Year Other artists Album"Jubilee"1982Bobby McFerrinBobby McFerrinBacking Vocal"Taylor Made"2002Bobby McFerrinBeyond WordsBeatbox"If I Don't" (Taylor McFerrin Remix)2006Amp Fiddler, Corinne Bailey RaeRemixer"What You Want (Taylormade)"Ty, Jason the Angrynotes, Joy JonesCloserBeatbox, producer"Go With Love"2007RAHJ, Brockett ParsonsBrownswood Bubblers TwoBeatbox"Nightwalker"2008TK WonderProducer"Love Conversation"2010José JamesBlackmagicCo-writer, producer"Interlude"2011DegoA Wha' Him Deh Pon?Keyboards"Come To My Door" (Taylor McFerrin Remix)2013José JamesCome to mMy DoorRemixer"Laputa ft. Anderson.Paak" (Taylor McFerrin Remix)2016Hiatus KaiyoteLaputa ft. Anderson.PaakRemixer"Collagically Speaking"2018R+R=Now"Collagically Speaking"Composer, producer, Synthesizer
References
External links Official website