Músico por trás de sucessos icônicos dos anos 1960 morre aos 86 anos.

In addition to writing for others, Taylor pursued his own music career. His 1975 single “Early Sunday Morning” climbed to No. 28 on the country charts. His contributions to music were recognized with his induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2016.

Taylor is survived by his children and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joan Carole Frey, who passed away in June 2025.