3) Verkhoyansk, Russia. Another very cold town in Russia, Verkhoyansk, has a population of around 1,400 inhabitants. The lowest temperature ever recorded there is -69.8 degrees Celsius (-93.64 Fahrenheit). Between the 1860s and early 20th century Verkhoyansk was used to house political exiles.
A five-time Grammy Award winner, Taylor was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. Taylor achieved his breakthrough in 1970 with the No. 3 single  Fire and Rain  and had his first No. 1 hit the following year with  You've Got a Friend , a recording of Carole King 's classic song.His 1976 Greatest Hits album was certified Diamond and has sold 12 million US copies.n the fall of 2006, Taylor released a repackaged and slightly different version of his Hallmark Christmas album, now entitled James Taylor at Christmas, and distributed by Columbia/Sony.
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