Chip Taylor live in concert.
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Chip Taylor

5
critic concert reviews
country

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 5 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Chip Taylor is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Chip Taylor concert reviews describe live shows and performances as aggressive.

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Latest Release

Behind the Sky (8 March 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
country
Origin
Yonkers, United States (3/21/1940)
Bio
Chip Taylor (b. January 1, 1940 in New York City) is the stage name of American songwriter James Wesley Voight noted for writing the song, Wild Thing.
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Critic Concert Reviews

The Guardian (UK)

July 29, 2005
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He was the younger brother of actor Jon Voight a Brill Building songwriter who ended up in Nashville writing country songs and subsequently a professional gambler so accomplished that he was banned from the world's leading casinos.

The Guardian (UK)

November 29, 2002
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For the past 40 years, Chip Taylor has been cranking out pop standards, from the aggressively primitive Wild Thing to I Can't Let Go and Try (Just a Little Bit Harder). But he might never have been a songwriter at all. When he was still in his teens, his promise as a professional golfer was cut short by a wri

Elmore Magazine (USA)

July 11, 2016
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It was homecoming night for “Wild Thing” Chip Taylor at the baroque Cutting Room club.

Elmore Magazine (USA)

July 22, 2013
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Chip Taylor Live In Concert In the USA

No Depression (USA)

February 28, 2006
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Jerry Jeff didn't want to sing "Pissin' In The Wind", and after more than 40 years of playing shows, it seemed to Jerry Jeff that he shouldn't be bullied around like that.

Past critic reviews published in

Dagens Nyheter (Sweden), Parklife DC (USA), Financial Times (UK), The Musical Box (USA), Relix (USA) and more

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