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Chip Taylor

Taylor at Wolverhampton, 2006
Personal information
Birth nameJames Wesley Voight
OriginYonkers, New York, U.S.
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Years active1971 � present
LabelsBuddah, Warner Bros., CBS, Capitol, Train Wreck
Associated actsCarrie Rodriguez, Kendel Carson, John Platania

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James Wesley Voight (born March 21, 1940), better known by his stage name as Chip Taylor, is an American songwriter, who is noted for writing the songs "Angel of the Morning" and "Wild Thing." He is the brother of actor Jon Voight and geologist Barry Voight. He is the uncle of actress Angelina Jolie and actor James Haven.


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