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Born: May 05, 1938 in Crawfordsville, AR
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Died: May 31, 2000 in Dallas, TX
Genre: R&B

Biography:
Young gospel phenom, gritty Stax/Volt soulster, lady-killing balladeer, chart-topping disco king, Southern soul-blues stalwart -- Johnnie Taylor somehow always managed to adapt to the times, and he parlayed that versatility into a recording career th ...More >>

Discography: 2007 Live at the Summit Club 1999 Gotta Get the Groove Back 1998 Taylored to Please 1997 Disco Lady 1997 Cheaper to Keep Her More >>

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Member Of: The Highway Q.C.'s The Soul Stirrers The Five Echoes More >> Similar Artists: Otis Redding Otis Clay Al Green George Jackson Carla Thomas More >>

Influenced By: Sam Cooke Ray Charles Nat King Cole Muddy Waters More >> Followers: Alex Chilton Sly & the Family Stone Barry White Ronnie Lovejoy Robert Cray More >>

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