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Chip Taylor (born James Wesley Voight; March 21, 1940) is an American songwriter and singer noted for writing "Angel of the Morning" and "Wild Thing".
Biografia. Nato a Yonkers ( New York ), è fratello dell'attore Jon Voight e zio degli attori Angelina Jolie e James Haven. Le sue canzoni più famose sono Wild Thing, datata 1965 e interpretata dai The Troggs, e Angel of the Morning, registrata da numerosi artisti tra cui Merrilee Rush, Juice Newton e Melba Montgomery.
Chip Taylor. Inductee. 1940 Born. 2016 Inducted. Started writing songs as young teenager, went on to record 23 solo albums. Chip Taylor is responsible for one of the most famous songs to come out of the 1960s—The Troggs’ 1966 hit “Wild Thing,” which was famously covered in 1967 by Jimi Hendrix.
5 feb 2013 · Chip Taylor, the man who wrote hit song Wild Thing made famous by the Troggs, speaks to the BBC about the band doing his demo justice.
2 apr 2023 · Chip Taylor: ‘Playing in maximum security prisons is one of my favourite things to do’. Fresh off a bout of treatment for throat cancer, the pioneer of country-rock and Voight brother speaks to...
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Rockabilly singer/songwriter, composer of "Wild Thing" and many other enduring classic hits, and jack of many trades. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s. Born. March 21, 1940 in Yonkers, NY. Genre. Pop/Rock, Country, Folk. Styles. Country-Folk, Country-Rock, Psychedelic/Garage, Singer/Songwriter, Americana, Contemporary Folk.
3 set 2009 · As the songwriter behind "Wild Thing" and "Angel of the Morning," Chip Taylor has enjoyed a long life of exploits on the road — and at the track as a professional gambler.
