Johnnie Taylor

Johnnie Taylor

American singer and songwriter (1934–2000)
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Johnnie Harrison Taylor (May 5, 1934 – May 31, 2000) was an American recording artist and songwriter who performed a wide variety of genres, from blues, rhythm and blues, soul, and gospel to pop, doo-wop, and disco.

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Johnnie Taylor was born on Wednesday, 5 May 1937 in Crawfordsville, Arkansas, USA. His full name at birth was Johnnie Harrison Taylor. He was best known as a singer. Taylor's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Wednesday, 31 May 2000 in Charlton Methodist Hospital, Dallas, Texas, USA at the age of 63. He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA. He had black eyes and black hair (color). His net worth was reported to be $2,000,000 US dollars. His zodiac star sign was Taurus.

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Full name at birth
Johnnie Harrison Taylor
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Claim to fame
Who's Making Love
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Date of birth
5 May 1937
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Place of birth
Crawfordsville, Arkansas, USA
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Date of death
31 May 2000
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Age
63 (age at death)
Place of death
Charlton Methodist Hospital, Dallas, Texas, USA
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Cause of death
Heart Attack
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Resting place
Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
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Occupation
Singer, songwriter, record producer
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$2,000,000 USD
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Johnnie Taylor is known for his role in the film The American Society of Magical Negroes (2024) as performer: "Games People Play".

He is also known for his role in the film Judy (2019) as performer: "Take Care of Your Homework".

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