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Johnnie Taylor covered more genres of African-American music than any other major artist.Despite Johnnie Taylor's awesome run of hit records, he remains somewhat of an enigma, perhaps the most ...
One of nine heirs to the late R&B singer Johnnie Taylor ... Number One hit of his career, 1976’s “Disco Lady.” Since at least 2011, Bryant had been asking why Taylor’s heirs weren ...
Johnnie Taylor’s big break came with the ever-fabulous September 1968 single “Who's Making Love.” His ninth 45 for the Stax label, it went Top Ten on the Billboard Hot 100. Up to this point, the ...
Johnnie Taylor, the Dallas soul singer who found his greatest success with the 1976 hit Disco Lady, died of a heart attack May 31 at a Dallas hospital. He was 62. "He was one of the real kings of ...
Back in April 1976, America was grooving to Johnnie Taylor's #1 hit 'Disco Lady.' In the spring of 1976, America was, apparently, feeling seriously groovy. Memphis soul singer Johnnie Taylor's ...
Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone' This 1970 Johnnie Taylor hit may or may not have been the genesis for a popular Army running cadence. Both talk about the danger -- or likelihood -- of losing your ...