Johnnie Taylor
American singer
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About Johnnie Taylor
Johnnie Taylor was a legendary American musician and composer who worked in a wide range of genres including blues soul, gospel, pop, and R&B. He had a successful musical career with several albums including “Wanted: One Soul Singer”, “Rated Extraordinaire” and “Lover Boy”.
Parents
Ida Mae Taylor
Spouse
Gerlean Rockett (divorced in2000)
Children
- Floyd Taylor
- Tasha Taylor
- J. Hooker-Taylor
Accolades
Grammy Awards – “Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Nominated” – nominee (1969)
Record labels
He worked with many record labels such as:
- SAR
- Stax
- Columbia
- Beverly Glen
Trivia
He died as a result of a heart attack.
In 1999, the Rhythm and Blues Foundation presented Taylor with the Pioneer Award.
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F.A.Q. about Johnnie Taylor
When is his birthday?
Johnnie Taylor's birthday is on May 5, 1934.
In how many days is his birthday?
Johnnie's birthday is in 71 days
How old was Johnnie when he died?
He was 66 years old.
When did he die?
He died in May 31, 2000.
How old would he be today?
Johnnie Taylor would be 90 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Johnnie from?
He was born in Crawfordsville, Arkansas, U.S..