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In which year did James Taylor have his first No. 1 hit?

  • 1970

  • 1971

  • 1972

  • 1973

Answer

James Taylor had his first No. 1 hit in 1971 with the song "You've Got a Friend". The song was released on his album "Sweet Baby James" and was written by Taylor and his friend Carole King. The song was a commercial success, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming one of Taylor's most popular songs.
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