{"id":5173,"date":"2026-03-26T17:44:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/?p=5173"},"modified":"2026-03-26T17:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:44:16","slug":"musician-behind-iconic-1960s-hits-dies-at-86","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/?p=5173","title":{"rendered":"Musician behind iconic 1960s hits dies at 86"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chip Taylor\u2019s passing at 86 closes the chapter on a songwriter whose work outlived every trend. Born James Wesley Voight, he stepped out from a famous family\u2019s shadow and into his own light, crafting songs that echoed from tiny radios to stadium stages. \u201cWild Thing\u201d and \u201cAngel of the Morning\u201d weren\u2019t just hits; they were emotional landmarks for millions who never knew his face, only his melodies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-758-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-758-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-758-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-758-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-758.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chip Taylor\u2019s passing at 86 closes the chapter on a songwriter whose work outlived every trend. Born James Wesley Voight, he stepped out from a famous family\u2019s&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5175,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5173\/revisions\/5175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnowtrendi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}