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Johnnie Taylor

"Philosopher of Soul" Johnnie Taylor Dead At 62

June 2, 2000 - Johnnie Taylor, who was dubbed the “Philosopher of Soul” by Stax Records publicists in the late ‘60s, died at a hospital near Dallas on Wednesday (5/31) after apparently suffering a massive heart attack at his home. He was 62.