Todd Taylor is an American five-string banjo player. He began touring the Bluegrass circuit with his brother; together they were known as The Taylor Twins. He has played and toured with notable bluegrass players including Bill Monroe, Carl Story, and Jim & Jesse. He became the first banjo player to take the banjo to the Rock-n-Roll worldwide Top-40 countdown with his remake of "Free Bird". He set the Guinness World Record for world's fastest banjo in 2007. He is a four-time Grammy Award nominee. In 2018, the State Legislature of South Carolina designated March 14 as South Carolina Banjo Day in his honor. His discography includes Something Different (2000), Fast Ride (2000), and Blazing Bluegrass Banjo (2003).