Johnnie Taylor

Johnnie Taylor (May 5, 1934 — May 31, 2000) was an American soul singer from Crawfordsville, Ark., who issued a string of singles on SAR and Derby between 1961 and 1964, followed by a run of seven albums and assorted shortplayers on Stax between 1966 and 1974. His next round of longplayers appeared on Columbia between 1976 and 1980, followed by a stream of titles over the next two decades on Malaco Records.

Discography:

• Wanted One Soul Singer (1967)
• Who’s Making Love… (1968)
• Raw Blues (1969)
• The Johnnie Taylor Philosophy Continues (1969)
• One Step Beyond (1970)
• Taylored in Silk (1973)
• Super Taylor (1974)
• Eargasm (1976)
• Disco 9000 (OST, 1977)
• Rated Extraordinaire (1977)
• Reflections (1977)
• Ever Ready (1978)
• She’s Killing Me (1979)
• A New Day (1980)
• Just Ain’t Good Enough (1982)
• This Is Your Night (1984)
• Wall to Wall (1985)
• Lover Boy (1987)
• In Control (1988)
• Crazy ’bout You (1989)