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Chip Taylor, ‘Wild Thing’ and ‘Angel of the Morning’ Songwriter, Dead at 86

Chip Taylor, the prolific songwriter behind hits "Wild Thing" and "Angel of the Morning," died on Monday, March 23, at the age of 86. His death was confirmed by his record label, Train Wreck. A cause ...
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1968's 'Angel of the Morning' Gains New Attention After Songwriter Chip Taylor's Death

On May 4, 1968, Merrilee Rush made her debut on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Angel of the Morning." Backed by Lee's Memphis band, The Turnabouts, the soft-rock ballad quickly became a defining one-hit ...
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'Wild Thing,' 'Angel of the Morning' songwriter Chip Taylor dead at 86

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Singer/songwriter Chip Taylor onstage during An Evening With Chip Taylor at The GRAMMY Museum on August 20, 2013 in Los Angeles, ...
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“Wild Thing” And “Angel Of The Morning” Songwriter Chip Taylor Dead At 86

Chip Taylor, the songwriter best known for "Wild Thing" and "Angel Of The Morning," has died. According to TMZ, the musician passed away yesterday (March 23) in hospice care, and the official cause of ...
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Chip Taylor, ‘Wild Thing,’ ‘Angel of the Morning’ songwriter, dies at 86

Singer-songwriter Chip Taylor, whose composition résumé included “Wild Thing” and “Angel of the Morning,” died on Monday. He was 86. The death of Taylor, who was the younger brother of Academy ...