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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".
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.
Feb 5, 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.
Chip Taylor originally did I Can't Let Go, Sweet Dream Woman, Clean Your Own Tables, Early Sunday Morning and other songs. Chip Taylor wrote Angel of the Morning, Wild Thing and Any Way That You Want Me.
- March 21, 1940
Sep 3, 2009 · Chip Taylor emerged from a family loaded with talent — one brother became a famous geologist, while another is actor Jon Voight — and went on to become both a legendary gambler and the writer...
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Feb 1, 2024 · In 1965, James Wesley “Chip” Voight — later to be known as “Chip Taylor” –gave a gift to fledgling guitarists everywhere with his iconic song, “Wild Thing” (made a huge hit in 1966 by The Troggs). But at some point, he wished he’d never written it.
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Apr 2, 2023 · His 2012 single “F*** All The Perfect People” (featuring gleeful backing vocals from the eclectic clientele of his local bar, aka the New Ukrainians) went viral almost a decade later when...