Artist Bio:
Ted Taylor was an American soul and blues singer who rose to fame in the 1960s. He was born on February 16, 1934, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, and began his music career as a member of various vocal groups before launching a solo career. Taylor's music was characterized by his powerful and emotive vocals, which earned him a reputation as a dynamic performer in the R&B scene.
Throughout his career, Ted Taylor recorded music for several record labels, including Okeh Records and Ronn Records. Some of his most well-known songs include "Be Ever Wonderful" and "Somebody's Always Trying." Taylor's music often featured themes of love, heartbreak, and resilience, resonating with audiences across different generations. Despite not achieving mainstream commercial success, Ted Taylor is remembered for his contributions to the soul and blues genres, influencing many artists who followed in his footsteps. He passed away on October 2, 1987, leaving behind a legacy of soulful music that continues to be celebrated by fans of R&B music.
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