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About You Can Close Your Eyes : "You Can Close Your Eyes" is written by James Taylor . It was also released as the B-side to his #1 single "You've Got a Friend" It was initially recorded by his sister Kate Taylor for her album Sister Kate . Taylor regards it as "a secular hymn" Author Dave Thompson considers it one of the best songs Taylor had written up to that point . Rolling Stone critic Ben Gerson similarly calls it "an exquisite lullaby" The lyrics attempt to comfort the singer's lover, possibly after a fight . But the lyrics also sound a possibly ominous note, in that he may be leaving her soon . It was released in 1971. It was released as part of album Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon. The genre is folk rock soft rock. The track was release in 1971. You Can Close Your Eyes has a significant contribution from artist(s) James Taylor. It is related to the album(s) - Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon,Sister Kate.
About James Taylor - James Vernon Taylor is one of the best-selling music artists of all time . He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 . Taylor has sold more than 100 million records worldwide . Taylor achieved his breakthrough in 1970 with the No. 3 single "Fire and Rain" He had his first No. 1 hit in 1971 with his recording of "You've Got a Friend", written by Carole King in the same year . Every album that he released from 1977 to 2007 sold over 1 million copies . He is known for covers, such as "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)" and "Handy Man James Taylor's music is influenced by genre(s) - folk rock rock pop soft rock blues christmas music country folk.
About Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon : The Blue Horizon is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter James Taylor . The album The album contains Taylor's biggest hit single, "You've Got a Friend", which became his only #1 on the Billboard charts on July 31, 1971 . The album itself reached its peak position of #2 in the Billboard album charts . Reviewer Ben Gerson found the album to be a "dull listening" the first few times . Reviewing for Rolling Stone in 1971 found the LP's subtle tensions begin to appear . Its music is influenced by genres - pop rock.