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Taurus M. James - Helping Other People Elevate in Music and Life

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Helping Other People Elevate

Life Story Music • Web & Automation • Coaching

Moody Mental Music and Electronic Hip Hop Soul for focus, film/TV, and real life—plus the systems that help creators ship.

Life Story Music

Moody Grooves for Focus, Film, and Sync

Electronic Hip Hop Soul with piano-led storytelling. Built for deep work, background vibes, and picture.

Memories

Grooving soundscapes reflecting DC childhood and family stories.

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Eclipse

Moon‑inspired chill vibes and cinematic piano improvisations.

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Moody Grooves

Original R&B‑soul beats for thinking, reflection, and relaxation.

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From the Journal

Notes on Music, Systems, and Life

Live‑to‑Library in 24 Hours

How I turn a live session into a finished product with metadata, art, and structured data.

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Answer Engine Optimization

Designing posts to answer and convert—Answer Cards, JSON‑LD, and user intent.

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Why I Make Life Story Music

Music as mentorship—scores for resilience, hope, and real people.

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I Believe

I believe in the One True God.

But what I say I believe does not matter as much as being...

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The Way: My Declaration

My values, beliefs, and convictions are centered on faith, family, creativity, service, resilience, and authenticity—anchored in the conviction that my mission is to help others elevate through Christ, music, and mentoring.

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Who Is Coach T?

Coach T is one of my core personas—a voice and role I step into to guide, mentor, and challenge others, especially young men and boys, in both life and faith. Here's a clear portrait of who Coach T is:

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My Personal Brand

My personal brand is built on three interconnected pillars: MusicMentorship, and Media/Technology—all tied together by my mission to be HOPE: Helping Other People Elevate. Here's how it comes together:

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How Male Military Spouses Can Support Their Partners: A Practical Guide for Success

As a male military spouse, you know that your partner's service comes with challenges, and one of the best ways you can make this journey smoother is by offering unwavering support. But what does that support look like in practice?

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Beyond the Sample: Composing Original Beats

Craft unique beats. Make them undeniably *yours*. This video reveals how to compose original beats, going beyond samples.

Build truly unique sounds and rhythms. Elevate your production. Express your musical ideas. Define your signature sound.

 

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From Buckets to AI: The Musical Evolution of Taurus M. James

From Trash to Treasure: My journey as a musician started long before I had instruments, studios, or stage lights. As a child, my first drum set was made of buckets, bottles, and cans—anything I could get my hands on to create rhythm. I didn't know it then, but those makeshift beats were the foundation for everything I would become in music.

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Does a Live-Stream Piano Performance Count for ASCAP Royalties?

Yes—live streaming your original composition is generally a public performance. Whether ASCAP pays you depends on the platform's license with ASCAP and whether your performance is captured in their usage data and ASCAP's surveys. mpa.orgascap.com

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Creator Systems & Web Automation

Web & Automation

Custom CMS, e‑commerce, live‑to‑library pipelines, JSON‑LD, Answer Cards, and API integrations (DistroKid, YouTube, ConvertKit).

Discuss Your Stack

AEO/SEO Content Systems

High‑intent posts with structured data, affiliate blocks, and multi‑site publishing from a single source of truth.

Plan a Funnel

Coach T Mentoring

Faith, fitness, and creative career coaching—clear plans, accountability, and momentum.

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Coach T: Train Like a King

30‑day devotional & training plans that blend Scripture, mindset, and practical routines.

  • Weekly live check‑ins and action steps
  • Simple, sustainable habits for body and mind
  • Designed for busy creators and leaders
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Coach T aka Taurus M, James
Coach T, at JAM Camp, Helping Other People Elevate in music and Life."

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Let's Work

Tell me what you need—music brief, web automation, or coaching—and I’ll reply promptly with next steps.

FAQs

Licensing? One‑stop library; exclusive & non‑exclusive available.

Deliverables? WAV/MP3, stems, alts, cue sheets, metadata.

Turnaround? Typically 48–72 hours for briefs; faster upon request.

Consulting? Yes—systems, AEO/SEO, and content pipelines.

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