Johnnie Taylor

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  • soul
  • rhythm and blues
  • stax
  • blues
  • funk
Johnnie Harrison Taylor (born May 5, 1937, Crawfordsville, Arkansas; died May 31, 2000, Dallas, Texas) was an American vocalist in a wide variety of genres, from gospel, blues and soul to pop, doo-wop and disco. Taylor had one release, "Somewhere to Lay My Head", on Chicago's Chance Records in the 1950s, as part of the doo-wop group Five Echoes.Taylor was also part of the gospel group,The Highway QC's also,replacing Sam Cooke,who had become the lead singer of the Soul Stirrers in 1951.Then,after Cooke left the Soul Stirrers in 1957,Taylor was hired to take Cooke's place as lead singer.

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Albums

There's No Good In Goodbye (2003)
Eargasm (1999)
Disco 9000 (1982)
Super Taylor (1974)
Taylored in Silk (1973)
The Johnnie Taylor Philosophy Continues (1969)
Who's Making Love (1968)
Wanted: One Soul Singer (1967)
Good Love
In Control
Just Ain't Good Enough
One Step Beyond
Raw Blues
Real Love
Stop Half-Loving These Women
Taylored to Please

Singles

Hijackin' Love / Love in the Streets (Ain't Good as the Love at Home) (1971)

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