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 ...

The Jolie family is mourning the loss of legendary songwriter Chip Taylor, the uncle of Angelina Jolie, who has died at the age of 86. A revered figure in American songwriting circles, Chip leaves ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chip Taylor, the songwriter behind such classics as Juice Newton’s “Angel of the Morning” and “Wild Thing” by The Troggs, died ...

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.

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 ...

March 25 (UPI) --Singer-songwriter Chip Taylor has died at age 86. Taylor's family confirmed his death Tuesday on Facebook, writing, "Hi all - we are sad to tell you that Chip passed away last night.

Chip Taylor, the songwriter behind such classics as Juice Newton’s “Angel of the Morning” and “Wild Thing” by The Troggs, died Monday in hospice care. His friend, singer Billy Vera, shared the news of ...

Chip Taylor, the songwriter behind the Troggs’ rock hit “Wild Thing” and actor Angelina Jolie’s uncle, has died. He was 86. Taylor died Monday in hospice care, according to Page Six, citing Taylor’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chip Taylor, the singer and member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame who laid the groundwork for “Wild Thing” by The Troggs, “Angel ...