Angelina Jolie’s legendary songwriter uncle has taken his final bow. Chip Taylor — the hitmaker behind the 1966 rock classic “Wild Thing” — died in hospice care at 86 years old on Monday, according to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chip Taylor: he was the brother of actor Jon Voight - Rob Verhorst/Redferns Chip Taylor, who has died aged 86, was a songwriter ...

The Americana singer — Jon Voight’s younger brother — also wrote “Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)” and quit music for 14 years to be a professional gambler, only to return. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor ...

The brother of the actor Jon Voight, he wrote songs for Frank Sinatra, Janis Joplin, Anne Murray and, with “Angel of the Morning,” Juice Newton. By Hannah Ziegler See more of our coverage in your ...

In 1966, the English rock band The Troggs had a smash hit song with the single “Wild Thing.” Released in April 1966, the song hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 30, 1966, and remained there ...

Chip Taylor, the hitmaking songwriter behind "Wild Thing" and "Angel of the Morning," has died at age 86, his record label Train Wreck Records announced Tuesday (March 24). No cause of death has been ...

Chip Taylor, the songwriter behind rock and pop music classics including “Wild Thing,” popularized by the Troggs, and “Angel of the Morning,” made famous by both Merrilee Rush and Juice Newton, died ...