Name: James Charles Taylor
Birth date: April 23, 2002
Age: 21
Birth country: Hong Kong
Current country: Philippines
Job: Year 2 college student studying Information Technology
Favorite classical composers: Richard Wagner, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maurice Ravel, Sergei Rachmaninov, Ludwig van Beethoven, Richard Strauss, Gustav Mahler, Antonin Dvorak, Leos Janacek, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Edvard Grieg, Charles Ives, Gioachino Rossini, Alexander Scriabin, Giuseppe Verdi, Igor Stravinsky, Sergei Prokofiev, Dmitri Shostakovich, Aaron Copland, Havergal Brian, William Walton, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, Jean Sibelius, Edward Elgar, Aram Khachaturian, Philip Glass, George Gershwin, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Friedrich Burgmuller
Favorite film music composers: John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, Alan Silvestri, David Arnold, James Newton Howard, Trevor Jones, Basil Poledouris, Don Davis, John Scott, Michael Giacchino, James Horner, Alexandre Desplat, Bruce Broughton, Craig Safan, Joel McNeely, Robert Folk, John Ottman, Danny Elfman, Christopher Young, John Debney, Ennio Morricone, Michael Kamen, John Barry, Henry Mancini, Fernando Velazquez, Roque Banos, Elliot Goldenthal, Max Steiner, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Miklos Rozsa, Bernard Herrmann, Elmer Bernstein, Alfred Newman, Alex North, Bronislaw Kaper, Ron Goodwin, Scott Bradley, Darrell Calker, Laurence Rosenthal, and Ernest Gold
Best of James:
General thoughts on Reddit communities (e.g. r/soundtracks and r/filmscoring)
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=100054&expand=1#100054
An Impromptu Throwdown
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=100961&expand=1#100961
Do you prefer Western-centric scores or ones that incorporate specialty instruments?
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=101197&expand=1#101197
What are the worst cartoon theme songs you have ever listened to?
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=101235&expand=1#101235
Frozen Planet II and Planet Earth III - What do we expect?
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=101305&expand=1#101305
What are your thoughts on Christopher Willis' Lion Guard theme?
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=102141&expand=1#102141
Arcane: League of Legends - Expanded Scores
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=102721&expand=1#102721
Impromptu Throwdown No. 2
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=102821&expand=1#102821
Paging Christian Clemmensen: Any New Posting Schedule Updates?
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=103476&expand=1#103476
Thomas Bergersen - Humanity Series Appreciation Thread
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=107231&expand=1#107231
An Early Thursday Throwdown?
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=107586&expand=1#107586
Yo, guys. I have noticed that Jon Broxton looks like the Tourette's Guy.
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=107721&expand=1#107721
What are the worst scores you have ever listened to?
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=107856&expand=1#107856
Impromptu Throwdown No. 3
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=108053&expand=1#108053
Good Morning
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=110049&expand=1#110049
“I'm Sick of Burger Man” and Other Rambles
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=111398&expand=1#111398
Mini-Rambles
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=111940&expand=1#111940
Two Short Rambles by James
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=113806&expand=1#113806
The “Intestines Pulled out of Mouths” feeling
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=114433&expand=1#114433
A Very Rambly Christmas
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=117652&expand=1#117652
Unpopular opinion about David Arnold's works
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=118129&expand=1#118129
“I Relate to Mr. Muddle” and Other Rambles
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=118808&expand=1#118808
Poorly Represented Composers Addendum
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=119521&expand=1#119521
An Interesting (or maybe not?) Finding
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=120056&expand=1#120056
Robin Hood Demands a Re-Recording, or Does It?
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=120103&expand=1#120103
Three More Short (or Not Quite?) Rambles
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=120381&expand=1#120381
Spontaneous Human Combustion: An Elaborate Hoax?
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=121296&expand=1#121296
ChatGPT and Other Rambles
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=121701&expand=1#121701
Another Two More Short Rambles
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=121839&expand=1#121839
Jerry Goldsmith's Babe
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=123541&expand=1#123541
The incident of the New Zealand film score concert scam
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=123912&expand=1#123912
Starship Troopers 2 and Other Morgan/Stromberg Music
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=124041&expand=1#124041
A Qualm About the New Shazam! Score
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=124167&expand=1#124167
Super Sentai and Te Deum
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=124581&expand=1#124581
My music rankings spreadsheet is coming soon!
https://www.filmtracks.com/scoreboard/forum.cgi?read=125061