Ron is perhaps best known as an accomplished award winning "fine-artist" from North Carolina. Prior to pursuing his fine art career, he was a performing musician in several contemporary folk-bluegrass bands in the 1980s’ as a guitarist/vocalist with his brother Randy. They frequented the famous Double Door Inn in Charlotte, the oldest live music venue east of the Mississippi. It was a time when “newgrass” was becoming popular, and the Taylor brothers, along with the late Aaron Steelman were developing a loyal following in this genre, especially in the restaurant scene around the Charlotte area. However Ron chose to pursue a career as a fine artist and music became relegated as an occasional occurrence. Move forward to 2007 as the music began calling Ron again, not as a performer, but as a songwriter. During the next 5 years, Ron would pen over 65 songs ranging from Swing, Folk, Americana, Bluegrass to Jazz. “If there is one common thread in my catalog of original songs, it is the tragic theme of human fra