Taylor Hicks | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Taylor Reuben Hicks |
Born | October 7, 1976 |
Origin | Birmingham, Alabama |
Genres | Blue Eyed Soul Blues Blues rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter Musician Record producer |
Instruments | Vocals Guitar Harmonica Organ |
Years active | 1997–present |
Labels | Arista Records (2006-present) Independent (1997-2005) |
Website | www.taylorhicks.com |
Taylor Reuben Hicks (born October 7, 1976) is an American singer, songwriter and musician. In 2006, he won the fifth season of American Idol. The runner-up was Katharine McPhee. After he won, he was signed to Arista Records. His album called Taylor Hicks was released on December 12, 2006.