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Johnnie Taylor

Johnnie Taylor was born on 05 May 1937 in Crawfordsville, Arkansas, U.S.. His birth name was Johnnie Harrison Taylor. His is also called Johnnie Taylor.Johnnie Taylor died on 31 May 2000.

Johnnie Harrison Taylor was an American vocalist in a wide variety of genres, from Gospel, blues and soul to pop, doo-wop and disco.Taylor was given a Pioneer Award by the Rhythm and Blues Foundation in 1999.

Johnnie Taylor released the following albums including Crazy 'Bout You (1989), The Johnnie Taylor Chronicle (1990), In Control (1990), Raw Blues (1990), Wanted: One Soul Singer (1991), Johnnie Taylor Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits (1991), Little Bluebird (1991), The Philosophy Continues (1991), (I Know It's Wrong, But I) Just Can't Do Right (1991), The Best of Johnnie Taylor on Malaco, Vol. 1 (1992), Super Taylor (1993), Real Love (1994), Taylored in Silk (1995), Wall to Wall (1995), Lover Boy (1995), This Is Your Night (1995), Johnnie Taylor - Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (1995), Good Love! (1996), One Step Beyond (1996), Cheaper to Keep Her (1997), Taylored to Please (1998), Gotta Get the Groove Back (1999), Lifetime: A Retrospective of Soul, Blues & Gospel 1956-1999 (2000), Disco 9000 (2001), Super Hits (2002), There's No Good in Goodbye (2003), Just Ain't Good Enough (2004), Stax Profiles (2006), Live at the Summit Club (2007), The Very Best of Johnnie Taylor (2007), Rated X-Traordinaire: The Best of Johnnie Taylor (2008) and Eargasm (2008).

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Crazy 'Bout You
Nov 1989
  1. Still Crazy
  2. Without You
  3. Dance Floor To The Back Door
  4. Money's Running Funny
  5. For Your Precious Love
  6. She's No Lady
  7. Alright Alibi
  8. I Was Looking For Somebody
  9. Nothin' But The Blues
The Johnnie Taylor Chronicle
Jun 1990
  1. Who's Makin' Love
  2. Take Care of Your Homework
  3. Testify (I Wonna)
  4. I Could Never Be President
  5. Love Bones
  6. Steal Away
  7. I Am Somebody, Pt. 1
  8. Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone
  9. I Don't Wanna Lose You
  10. Hijackin' Love
  11. Standing in for Jody
  12. Doing My Own Thing, Pt. 1
  13. Stop Doggin' Me
  14. I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)
  15. Cheaper to Keep Her
  16. We're Getting Careless with Our Love
  17. I've Been Born Again
  18. It's September
  19. Try Me Tonight
  20. Just Keep on Lovin' Me
In Control
Oct 1990
  1. You Knocked My Heart Out Of Line
  2. It Don't Hurt Me Like It Use To
  3. In Control
  4. Got To Leave This Woman
  5. Let's Get Closer
  6. I Found A Love
  7. Now That You Cheated
  8. Love's Easy To Fall Into
  9. Everything's Out In The Open
  10. That's The Way It Is
Raw Blues
Oct 1990
  1. Where There's Smoke There's Fire
  2. Hello Sundown
  3. Pardon Me Lady
  4. Where Can a Man Go from Here
  5. That Bone
  6. That's Where It's At
  7. Part Time Love
  8. If I Had It to Do All Over
  9. You're Good for Me
  10. You Can't Keep a Good Man Down
  11. You Can't Win With a Losing Hand
Wanted: One Soul Singer
Jun 1991
  1. I Got To Love Somebody's Baby (LP Version)
  2. Just The One (LP Version)
  3. Watermelon Man (LP Version)
  4. Where A Man Can Go From Here (LP Version)
  5. Toe-Hold (LP Version)
  6. Outside Love (LP Version)
  7. Ain't That Loving You (LP Version)
  8. Blues In The Night (LP Version)
  9. I Had A Dream (LP Version)
  10. Sixteen Tons (LP Version)
  11. Little Bluebird
Johnnie Taylor Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits
Jul 1991
  1. Who's Makin' Love
  2. Take Care Of Your Homework
  3. Testify (I Wonna)
  4. I Could Never Be President
  5. Love Bones
  6. Steal Away
  7. I Am Somebody, Part I
  8. Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone
  9. I Don't Wanna Lose You
  10. Hijackin' Love
  11. Standing In For Jody
  12. Doing My Own Thing, Part I
  13. Stop Doggin' Me
  14. I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)
  15. Cheaper To Keep Her
  16. We're Getting Careless With Our Love
  17. I've Been Born Again
  18. It's September
  19. Try Me Tonight
  20. Just Keep On Lovin' Me
Little Bluebird
Jul 1991
  1. Little Bluebird
  2. Toe Hold
  3. I've Got to Love Somebody's Baby
  4. Just the One (I've Been Looking For)
  5. Outside Love
  6. You Can't Get Away from It
  7. I Had a Dream
  8. Somebody's Sleeping in My Bed
  9. I Ain't Particular
  10. Steal Away [Live]
  11. Stop Doggin' Me [Live]
  12. Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone
The Philosophy Continues
Jul 1991
  1. Testify (I Wanna)
  2. Separation Line
  3. Love Bones
  4. Love Is a Hurting Thing
  5. I Had a Fight with Love
  6. I Could Never Be President
  7. It's Amazing
  8. Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)
  9. Games People Play
  10. It's Your Thing
(I Know It's Wrong, But I) Just Can't Do Right
Sep 1991
  1. Crazy Over You
  2. Only My Woman Can
  3. I Want You Love
  4. Change Your Habits
  5. Guilty As Charged
  6. I Know It's Wrong, But I Just Can't Do Right
  7. Are You Lonesome
  8. What Kind Of Man Do You Want?
  9. That's Just A Woman's Way
  10. Country All The Way
The Best of Johnnie Taylor on Malaco, Vol. 1
May 1992
  1. Still Crazy For You
  2. Drown In My Own Tears
  3. I Found A Love
  4. Everything's Out In The Open
  5. Don't Make Me Late
  6. Nothing As Beautiful As You
  7. This Is Your Night
  8. Cheaper To Keep Her
  9. Wall To Wall
  10. Still Called The Blues
  11. Something Is Going Wrong
  12. Just Because
  13. When She Stops Askin'
  14. Nothing Like A Lady
Super Taylor
Aug 1993
  1. It's September
  2. Darling I Love You
  3. Try Me Tonight
  4. Free
  5. I've Been Born Again
  6. At Night Time (My Pillow Tells A Tale On Me)
  7. It Don't Pay To Get Up In The Morning
  8. Just One Moment
  9. Stop Teasin' Me
  10. Don't You Fool With My Soul (Parts 1 & 2)
  11. Love Depression
  12. Poor Make Believer
Real Love
Feb 1994
  1. Back Street Love Affair
  2. Too Much Week At The End Of The Money
  3. Lady In Red
  4. Lady Soul
  5. Changin' My Life With Your Love
  6. Poor Boy Blue
  7. Respect Yourself
  8. Real Love
  9. Sexy Dancer
  10. Huntin' Just Ain't No More Fun
Taylored in Silk
Jan 1995
  1. We're Getting Careless With Our Love
  2. Starting All Over Again
  3. Cheaper To Keep Her
  4. Talk To Me
  5. I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)
  6. One Thing Wrong With My Woman
  7. I Can Read Between The Lines
  8. This Bitter Earth
  9. Hijackin' Love
  10. Love In The Streets (Ain't Good As The Love At Home)
  11. Standing In For Jody
  12. Shackin' Up
  13. Doing My Own Thing (Part 1)
  14. Doing My Own Thing (Part 2)
Wall to Wall
May 1995
  1. Wall To Wall
  2. Can I Love You
  3. When She Stops Asking
  4. Just Because
  5. I'm Changing
  6. No Refund
  7. Nothing As Beautiful As You
  8. 383-Emergency
  9. There's Nothing I Wouldn't Do
Lover Boy
May 1995
  1. Don't Make Me Late
  2. Lover Boy
  3. Lately
  4. You Can't Win
  5. Something Is Going Wrong
  6. If I Lose Your Love
  7. Girl Of My Dreams
  8. Nothing Lilke A Lady
  9. Happy Time
  10. Universal Lady
This Is Your Night
Aug 1995
  1. This Is Your Night
  2. L.O.V.E.
  3. Drown In My Own Tears
  4. A Love To Call Mine
  5. Still Called The Blues
  6. She's Cheating On Me
  7. After Hours Joint
  8. Lady, My Whole World Is You
  9. Good With My Hips
  10. That's America
Johnnie Taylor - Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
Oct 1995
  1. Who's Making Love
  2. Just Keep On Lovin' Me
  3. I've Been Born Again
  4. Stop Doggin' Me
  5. Take Care Of Your Homework
  6. Testify (I Wonna)
  7. Try Me Tonight
  8. Steal Away
  9. I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)
  10. Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone
Good Love!
May 1996
  1. Good Love
  2. Last Two Dollars
  3. Sending You A Kiss
  4. Walk Away With Me
  5. Too Many Memories
  6. Ain't That Lovin' You (For More Reasons Than One)
  7. Too Late To Try To Do Right
  8. Whole Lotta Lovin
  9. You Got Me In The Mood For Love
  10. Slide On
  11. Body Rock
  12. This Masquerade
  13. Bonus Track -Good Love Remix
One Step Beyond
Sep 1996
  1. Time After Time
  2. Party Life
  3. Will You Love Me Forever
  4. I Am Somebody, Pts. 1-2
  5. I Don't Wanna Lose You, Pts. 1-2
  6. Don't Take My Sunshine
  7. Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone
  8. Fool Like Me
  9. Steal Away [*]
  10. Friday Night
Cheaper to Keep Her
Sep 1997
  1. Everything's Out In The Open
  2. That's Just A Woman's Way
  3. You Knocked My Heart Out Of Line
  4. Money's Running Funny
  5. Nothing But The Blues
  6. She's Cheating On Me
  7. Nothing As Beautiful As You
  8. Cheaper To Keep Her
  9. No Refund
  10. Something Is Going Wrong
Taylored to Please
Apr 1998
  1. Groove Me
  2. Cheatin On Me
  3. I'm Not The Man You Need
  4. Disco Lady, 2000
  5. If You Take Your Love Away
  6. You Couldn't Break Me
  7. Kickin' Back, Chillin' Out
  8. What Good Is A Man
  9. Loose Hair In The Bathroom
  10. Can't Live With You...
  11. You Can't Strike Gold In A Silver Mine
  12. Throw Your Hands In The Air
  13. Disco Lady, 2000 Radio Slam (Remix)
Gotta Get the Groove Back
Nov 1999
  1. Big Head Hundreds
  2. I'm From The Old School
  3. Juke Joint
  4. One In A Million
  5. Ease Back Out
  6. Gotta Get The Groove Back
  7. Wounded In The Battle Of Love
  8. Too Close For Comfort
  9. I Love You Lady
  10. Woman, Don't Be Afraid
  11. Let's Get Back On Track
  12. Soul Heaven
Lifetime: A Retrospective of Soul, Blues & Gospel 1956-1999
Nov 2000
  1. I Dreamed Heaven Was Like This
  2. Heaven Is My Home [Take 1]
  3. Love of God [Take 7]
  4. Out on a Hill [Take 1]
  5. Until Then [Take 3]
  6. When The Gates Swing Open
  7. Never, Never
  8. Rome (Wasn't Built In A Day)
  9. Dance What You Wanna
  10. Baby, We've Got Love
  11. I Had A Dream
  12. Easy Lovin'
  13. I've Got to Love Somebody's Baby
  14. Just the One (I've Been Looking For)
  15. Part Time Love [Take 2]
  16. Sixteen Tons [Take 6]
  17. Somebody's Sleeping In My Bed
  18. Blues in the Night [Take 1]
  19. Save Your Love for Me [Take 2]
  20. I Need Lots of Love
  21. You Can't Win With A Losing Hand [Take 3]
  22. Rumors
  23. You Don't Know Like I Know [Take 3]
  24. Twenty Years From Today [Take 4]
  25. Twenty Years From Today [Take 7]
  26. Little Bluebird
  27. Toe Hold
  28. That's Where It's At
  29. I Ain't Particular
  30. Woman Across the River
  31. Who's Making Love?
  32. I'm Not the Same Person
  33. I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water
  34. Mr. Nobody Is Somebody Now
  35. Take Care of Your Homework
  36. Testify (I Wanna)
  37. Separation Line
  38. I Could Never Be President
  39. Love Bones
  40. Steal Away
  41. Steal Away [Live]
  42. I Am Somebody, Pts. 1-2
  43. Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone
  44. I Don't Wanna Lose You, Pt. 1-2
  45. Don't Take My Sunshine
  46. Hijackin' Love
  47. Standing in for Jody
  48. Doing My Own Thing, Pt. 1
  49. Stop Doggin' Me
  50. I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)
  51. Cheaper to Keep Her
  52. We're Getting Careless With Our Love
  53. Starting All over Again
  54. I've Been Born Again
  55. It's September
  56. Try Me Tonight
  57. Free
  58. Disco Lady
  59. Running Out of Lies
  60. God Is Standing By
  61. Play Something Pretty
  62. Lady, My Whole World Is You
  63. Lover Boy
  64. Last Two Dollars
  65. Soul Heaven
Disco 9000
Jan 2001
  1. Disco Lady
  2. I Got This Thing for Your Love
  3. Play Something Pretty
  4. Somebody's Gettin' It
  5. Your Love Is Rated X
  6. Disco 9000
  7. (Ooh-Wee) She's Killing Me
  8. Ever Ready
  9. Keep on Dancing
  10. You're the Best Girl in the World
Super Hits
May 2002
  1. Disco Lady
  2. Somebody's Gettin' It
  3. Running out of Lies
  4. Your Love Is Rated X
  5. I'm Just a Shoulder to Cry On
  6. Play Something Pretty
  7. Love Is Better in the A.M., Pt. 1 and 2
  8. Disco 9000
  9. (Ooh-Wee) She's Killing Me
  10. God Is Standing By
There's No Good in Goodbye
Jul 2003
  1. If You're Lookin' For A Fool
  2. This is The Night For Makin' Up
  3. Crazy 'Bout You Baby
  4. Take Me To The Mardi Gras
  5. Too Wise To Be Your Fool
  6. Baby Sittin'
  7. You Know It Ain't Right
  8. I'm In A Midnight Mood
  9. If you Take Your Love Away
  10. I Found All These Things
  11. Please Sign The Dotted Line
  12. Where Is Your Woman Tonight
  13. Con Lover
  14. Is This Love Or Is This Business
  15. I Reach For You
  16. The Second Time Around
Just Ain't Good Enough
Aug 2004
  1. What About My Love
  2. Don't Wait
  3. I'm So Proud
  4. Just Ain't Good Enough
  5. I Need a Freak
  6. Reaganomics
Stax Profiles
Apr 2006
  1. I Dreamed That Heaven Was Like This
  2. Out On A Hill Soul Stirrers
  3. Rome (Wasn't Built In A Day)
  4. Just The One (I've Been Looking For)
  5. Stop Doggin' Me (live)
  6. Toe Hold
  7. I've Been Born Again
  8. Part Time Love
  9. Who's Making Love
  10. I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water
  11. Time After Time
  12. I Am Somebody, Parts 1 & 2
  13. Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone
  14. Disco Lady
Live at the Summit Club
Feb 2007
  1. Introduction by Rufus Thomas
  2. Take Care Of Your Homework
  3. Little Bluebird
  4. Steal Away (Version 1)
  5. I Don't Wanna Lose You
  6. Who's Making Love
  7. Hello Sundown
  8. Steal Away (Version 2)
  9. Stop Doggin' Me
  10. Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone
The Very Best of Johnnie Taylor
Jul 2007
  1. I Had a Dream
  2. I Got to Love Somebody's Baby
  3. Somebody's Sleeping in My Bed
  4. Next Time
  5. I Ain't Particular
  6. Who's Making Love
  7. Take Care of Your Homework
  8. Testify (I Wonna)
  9. I Could Never Be President
  10. Love Bones
  11. Steal Away
  12. I Am Somebody, Pt. 2
  13. Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone
  14. I Don't Wanna Lose You
  15. Hijackin' Love
  16. Standing in for Jody
  17. Doing My Own Thing, Pt. 1
  18. Stop Doggin' Me
  19. I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)
  20. Cheaper to Keep Her
  21. We're Getting Careless with Our Love
  22. I've Been Born Again
  23. It's September
Rated X-Traordinaire: The Best of Johnnie Taylor
Feb 2008
  1. Disco Lady
  2. Somebody's Gettin' It
  3. You're the Best Girl in the World
  4. Running out of Lies
  5. Your Love Is Rated X
  6. Stop Giving People Hard Luck Stories
  7. I'm Just a Shoulder to Cry On
  8. Love Is Better in the A.M., Parts 1 & 2
  9. Disco 9000
  10. Right Now
  11. Give Me My Baby
  12. Play Something Pretty
  13. (Ooh-Wee) She's Killing Me
  14. Love Account
  15. Just a Happy Song
  16. God Is Standing By
Eargasm
Feb 2008
  1. Disco Lady
  2. Please Don't Stop (That Song From Playing)
  3. Don't Touch Her Body (If You Can't Touch Her Mind)
  4. I'm Gonna Keep On Loving You
  5. You're The Best Girl In The World
  6. Running Out Of Lies
  7. Somebody's Gettin' It
  8. It Don't Hurt Me Like It Used To
  9. Pick Up The Pieces
  10. isco Lady - (Extended Disco Version With Johnny's Rap)
  11. Somebody's Gettin' It
Songs
  1. A Fool Like Me
  2. I Am Somebody (Part 1)
  3. I'm Trying