In 1968, James Taylor signed a contract with the Beatles’ burgeoning record label, Apple, making his self-titled debut LP the company’s first release from a non-British artist. But securing that lucrative deal was intimidating for the then-unknown singer-songwriter, who auditioned for Paul McCartney and George Harrison. Taylor reflected on that nerve-racking…

Source: RollingStone
Link: Watch James Taylor Recall 'Nervous' Beatles Audition for Apple Records