Chip Taylor

Songs Written by Chip TaylorTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

James Wesley Voight (March 21, 1940 – March 23, 2026), known professionally as Chip Taylor, was an American songwriter and singer noted for writing "Angel of the Morning" and "Wild Thing". == Early life == Taylor was born in Yonkers, New York, on March 21, 1940. He was the brother of actor Jon Voight and geologist Barry Voight and the uncle of actress Angelina Jolie and actor James Haven. Taylor and his brothers attended Archbishop Stepinac High School in White... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Chip Taylor first charted in 1964 with I Can't Wait Until I See My Baby.The artist placed 23 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 14 UK Top‑75 entries, including 5 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Angel - #2: Wild Thing - #3: I Can't Let Go - #4: Angel of the Morning - #5: Rumble in the Jungle
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  Chip Taylor
1.
11/1962

Here I Am
Chip Taylor greentick

4 pts
113
US














[Warner 5314]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Johnny Thunder
2.
10/1963

Hey Child
Johnny Thunder

4 pts
118
US














[Diamond 148]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Wes Farrell
  Baby Washington
3.
03/1964

I Can't Wait Until I See My Baby
Baby Washington

6 pts
93
US














as Justine Washington
[Sue 797]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Norman Meade
  Johnny Tillotson
4.
07/1964

Worry
Johnny Tillotson

from The Tillotson Touch   
35 pts
45
US
5
AC












[MGM 13255]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Baby Washington
5.
01/1965

Run My Heart
Baby Washington

3 pts
121
US














[Sue 119]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Wes Farrell
  Babbity Blue
6.
02/1965

Don't Make Me (Fall in Love with You)
Babbity Blue

16 pts














48
UK
[London 9729 (Press)]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Reparata & The Delrons
7.
05/1965

Tommy
Reparata & The Delrons

6 pts
92
US














[World Artists 1051]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Ted Daryll
  Walter Jackson
8.
05/1965

Welcome Home
Walter Jackson

from Welcome Home: The Many Moods of Walter Jackson   
15 pts
95
US






15
R&B






[Okeh 7219]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Johnny Tillotson
9.
06/1965

Then I'll Count Again
Johnny Tillotson

from That's My Style   
7 pts
86
US














[MGM 13344]
written by John W. Voight greentick
  Cliff Richard
On My Word
10.
06/1965

On My Word
Cliff Richard

73 pts














12
UK
[Epic 9810]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The Hollies
I Can't Let Go
11.
02/1966

#3  I Can't Let Go
The Hollies

from Would You Believe?   Would You Believe?
194 pts
42
US












2
UK
[Imperial 66158]
written by John W. Voight greentick & Al Gorgoni
  The Troggs
Wild Thing
12.
05/1966

#2  Wild Thing
The Troggs

from From Nowhere   From Nowhere
387 pts
1
US












2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #257]
[Atco 6415]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Barbara Lewis
13.
07/1966

Make Me Belong to You
Barbara Lewis

38 pts
28
US






36
R&B






[Atlantic 2346]
written by Billy Vera & Chip Taylor greentick
  Eddy Arnold
14.
07/1966

If You Were Mine, Mary
Eddy Arnold

from My World   
15 pts














49
UK
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Jackie DeShannon
15.
09/1966

I Can Make It with You
Jackie DeShannon

from Are You Ready for This   
11 pts
68
US














[Imperial 66202]
written by John W. Voight greentick
  The Pozo-Seco Singers
16.
09/1966

I Can Make It with You
The Pozo-Seco Singers

from I Can Make It with You   
29 pts
32
US














[Columbia 4-43784]
written by John W. Voight greentick
  The Ventures
Wild Thing
17.
10/1966

Wild Thing
The Ventures

3 pts
116
US














instrumental
[Dolton 325]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The Troggs
Any Way That You Want Me
18.
12/1966

Any Way That You Want Me
The Troggs

from Love Is All Around   Love Is All Around
94 pts














8
UK
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The Liverpool Five
Any Way That You Want Me
19.
12/1966

Any Way That You Want Me
The Liverpool Five

5 pts
98
US














[RCA 8968]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Senator Bobby
Wild Thing
20.
01/1967

Wild Thing
Senator Bobby

54 pts
20
US














Bill Minkin as Senator Bobby [novelty]
[Parkway 127]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The Arbors
21.
02/1967

Just Let It Happen
The Arbors

from A Symphony for Susan   
4 pts
113
US














[Date 1546]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Trade Martin
  The Browns
22.
05/1967

I Hear It Now
The Browns

2 pts




54
ctry










[RCA Victor 47-9153]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The American Breed
23.
06/1967

Step Out of Your Mind
The American Breed

from The American Breed   
46 pts
24
US














[Acta 804]
written by Al Gorgoni & Chip Taylor greentick
  Harry Belafonte
24.
09/1967

A Strange Song
Harry Belafonte

19 pts


5
AC












[RCA Victor 9263]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Billy Vera & Judy Clay
25.
12/1967

Storybook Children
Billy Vera & Judy Clay

23 pts
54
US






20
R&B






[Atlantic 2445]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Billy Vera
26.
02/1968

Country Girl - City Man
Billy Vera & Judy Clay

28 pts
36
US






41
R&B






[Atlantic 2480]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Ted Daryll
  Virgil Warner & Suzi Jane Hokum
27.
02/1968

Storybook Children
Virgil Warner & Suzi Jane Hokum

1 pts




65
ctry










[LHI 1204]
written by Billy Vera & Chip Taylor greentick
  Evie Sands
28.
04/1968

Billy Sunshine
Evie Sands

3 pts
133
US














[Cameo 2002]
written by Al Gorgoni & Chip Taylor greentick
  Merrilee Rush
Angel of the Morning
29.
05/1968

Angel of the Morning
Merrilee Rush

115 pts
7
US
37
AC












[Bell 705]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Billy Vera & Judy Clay
30.
06/1968

When Do We Go
Billy Vera & Judy Clay

4 pts
107
US














[Atlantic 2515]
written by Ted Daryll & Chip Taylor greentick
  P.P. Arnold
Angel of the Morning
31.
07/1968

Angel of the Morning
P.P. Arnold

from Kafunta   
32 pts














29
UK
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Bobby Bare
32.
07/1968

A Little Bit Later on Down the Line
Bobby Bare

7 pts




14
ctry










[RCA Victor 47-9568]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The American Breed
33.
08/1968

Anyway the You Want Me
The American Breed

from Pumpkin, Powder, Scarlet & Green   
7 pts
88
US














[Acta 827]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Billy Joe Royal
34.
08/1968

Storybook Children
Billy Joe Royal

3 pts
117
US














[Columbia 44574]
written by Billy Vera & Chip Taylor greentick
  Billy Vera
35.
05/1969

The Bible Salesman
Billy Vera

3 pts
112
US














[Atlantic 2628]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Billy Vera
  Bettye Swann
Angel of the Morning
36.
06/1969

Angel of the Morning
Bettye Swann

4 pts
109
US














[Capitol 2515]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Evie Sands
Any Way That You Want Me
37.
08/1969

Any Way That You Want Me
Evie Sands

from Any Way That You Want Me   
16 pts
53
US














[A&M 1090]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The Clique
38.
11/1969

I'll Hold Out My Hand
The Clique

from The Clique   
18 pts
45
US














[White Whale 333]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Al Gorgoni
  Walter Jackson
Anyway That You Want Me
39.
11/1969

Anyway That You Want Me
Walter Jackson

7 pts
111
US






37
R&B






[Cotillion 44053]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Evie Sands
40.
01/1970

Crazy Annie
Evie Sands

from Any Way That You Want Me   
3 pts
116
US














[A&M 1157]
written by Al Gorgoni & Chip Taylor greentick
  Merrilee Rush
41.
01/1970

Angel on My Shoulder
Merrilee Rush

3 pts
122
US














[AGP 126]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Connie Eaton
Angel of the Morning
42.
02/1970

Angel of the Morning
Connie Eaton

from Something Special   
3 pts




34
ctry










[Chart 5048]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Janis Joplin
Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)
43.
02/1970

Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)
Janis Joplin

from I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!   I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!
4 pts
103
US














[Columbia 45080]
written by Jerry Ragovoy & Chip Taylor greentick
  Trade Martin
44.
01/1972

I Can't Do It for You
Trade Martin

4 pts
106
US














[Buddah 266]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The Hollies
45.
02/1972

The Baby
The Hollies

41 pts














26
UK
[Epic 10842]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Waylon Jennings
46.
06/1972

Sweet Dream Woman
Waylon Jennings

from Good Hearted Woman   
13 pts




7
ctry










[RCA Victor 74-0716]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Al Gorgoni
  Fancy [UK pop group]
Wild Thing
47.
12/1973

Wild Thing
Fancy [UK pop group]

from Wild Thing   
90 pts
14
US












52
UK
[Big Tree 15004]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Anne Murray
48.
09/1974

Son of a Rotten Gambler
Anne Murray

from Love Song   
14 pts




5
ctry










[Capitol 3955]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Chip Taylor
49.
01/1975

Me as I Am
Chip Taylor greentick

from Some of Us   Some of Us
1 pts




80
ctry










[Warner 8050]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Stoney Edwards
50.
02/1975

Clean Your Own Tables
Stoney Edwards

1 pts




77
ctry










[Capitol 4015]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Chip Taylor
51.
05/1975

Early Sunday Morning
Chip Taylor greentick

from Some of Us   Some of Us
4 pts




28
ctry










[Warner 8090]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The Goodies
52.
09/1975

Nappy Love / Wild Thing
The Goodies

from The New Goodies LP   
48 pts














21
UK
written by Bill Oddie & Chip Taylor greentick
  Stoney Edwards
53.
11/1975

Blackbird (Hold Your Head High)
Stoney Edwards

from Blackbird   
2 pts




41
ctry










[Capitol 4188]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Chip Taylor
54.
01/1976

Circle of Tears
Chip Taylor greentick

from This Side of the Big River   This Side of the Big River
1 pts




92
ctry










[Warner 8159]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  The Blues Busters
55.
01/1976

Baby I'm Sorry
The Blues Busters

from Phillip & Lloyd   
3 pts
105
US














[Scepter 12413]
written by Chip Taylor greentick, Neville Hinds & Phillip James
  Sam Dees & Bettye Swann
56.
02/1976

Storybook Children
Sam Dees & Bettye Swann

1 pts








84
R&B






[Big Tree 16054]
written by Billy Vera & Chip Taylor greentick
  Vernon Oxford
57.
10/1976

Clean Your Own Tables
Vernon Oxford

from I Just Want to Be a Country Singer   
1 pts




60
ctry










[RCA 10787]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Chip Taylor
58.
01/1977

Hello Atlanta
Chip Taylor greentick

1 pts




93
ctry










with Ghost Train
[Columbia 10446]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Mary Mason
Angel of the Morning/Any Way You Want Me
59.
10/1977

Angel of the Morning/Any Way You Want Me
Mary Mason

from Angel of the Morning   
38 pts














27
UK
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Melba Montgomery
Angel of the Morning
60.
12/1977

Angel of the Morning
Melba Montgomery

from Melba Montgomery [1978 album]   
5 pts




22
ctry










[United Artists 1115]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Juice Newton
Any Way That You Want Me
61.
09/1979

Any Way That You Want Me
Juice Newton

from Take Heart   
1 pts




81
ctry










[Capitol 4768]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Linda Ronstadt
I Can't Let Go
62.
06/1980

I Can't Let Go
Linda Ronstadt

from Mad Love   Mad Love
32 pts
31
US
48
AC












[Asylum 46654]
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Al Gorgoni
  Juice Newton
Angel of the Morning
63.
02/1981

#4  Angel of the Morning
Juice Newton

from Juice   Juice
192 pts
4
US
1
AC
22
ctry




57
rock




[Capitol 4976]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  K. T. Oslin
64.
05/1981

Clean Your Own Tables
K. T. Oslin

1 pts




72
ctry










as Kay T. Oslin
[Elektra 47132]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Carlette
Any Way That You Want Me
65.
02/1985

Any Way That You Want Me
Carlette

1 pts




60
ctry










[Oak 1079]
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Sam Kinison
Wild Thing
66.
11/1988

Wild Thing
Sam Kinison

from Have You Seen Me Lately?   Have You Seen Me Lately?
8 pts










18
rock




written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Spiritualized®
67.
06/1990

Anyway That You Want Me / Step into the Breeze
Spiritualized®

9 pts














75
UK
written by Chip Taylor greentick & Jason Pierce
  The Troggs
Wild Thing
68.
04/1991

Wild Thing
The Troggs

6 pts














87
UK
R
written by Chip Taylor greentick
  Xymox
69.
04/1991

Phoenix of My Heart
Xymox

from Phoenix   
17 pts






16
dance




16
alt.


written by Ronny Moorings & Chip Taylor greentick
  The Fugees
Rumble in the Jungle
70.
03/1997

#5  Rumble in the Jungle
The Fugees

from When We Were Kings   
147 pts








71
R&B




3
UK
featuring A Tribe Called Quest, Busta Rhymes & John Forté
[R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, Pras Michael, Stig Anderson, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Kamaal Fareed, John Forté, Trevor Smith, Malik Taylor & James Voight greentick
  Shaggy
Angel
71.
12/2000

#1  Angel
Shaggy

from Hot Shot   Hot Shot
434 pts
1
US






46
R&B




1
UK
featuring Rayvon
[MCA 155811]
written by Ahmet Ertegun, Eddie Curtis, Chip Taylor greentick & Steve Miller
Angel
72.
01/2003

Angel
Shaggy

3 pts














155
UK
featuring Rayvon
R
written by Ahmet Ertegun, Eddie Curtis, Chip Taylor greentick & Steve Miller
  George Strait
73.
03/2003

The Real Thing
George Strait

from The Road Less Traveled   The Road Less Traveled
1 pts




60
ctry










[MCA Nashville]
written by Chip Taylor greentick


See also...

Just Us [American folk duo]


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