Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chip Taylor, the songwriter behind "Wild Thing," "Angel of the Morning" and "Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)," died March 23 at 86, ...

Chip Taylor, the "Angel of the Morning" and "Wild Thing" songwriter whose family members include brother Jon Voight and niece Angelina Jolie, has died. He was 86. The singer – born James Wesley Voight ...

Chip Taylor, who was Yonkers-born James Wesley Voight and the songwriter of “Wild Thing," which was performed by the Troggs and then in an incendiary version by Jimi Hendrix, has died. He was 86.

His death, which occurred on Monday, March 23, was announced by the record label he founded, Train Wreck Records According to his friend and songwriting mentee Bill Vera, he died "in hospice" Chip ...

Angelina Jolie's uncle Chip Taylor - who wrote the 1966 song Wild Thing - has died at the age of 86. The sad news was announced by Taylor's friend Billy Vera, who took to Instagram on Tuesday with the ...

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 ...