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Bernard "Beloyd" Taylor was an American R&B songwriter, multi-instrumentalist (mainly guitar and percussion) and vocalist born on September 7, 1952 in Cleveland, OH. Taylor joined S.O.U.L. in 1972 and was a touring member of Earth, Wind & Fire in 1981/1982. He died in Cleveland on January 13, 2014.
Apr 25, 2020 · A fabulous 1977 45 for Mr Beloyd Taylor ex member of the group S.O.U.L. (Sounds Of Unity And Love) and Earth Wind and Fire and seemingly his only solo releas...
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Here’s the track “Lady Sun” from Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1981 album, Raise! I kicked off the process of producing the Raise! album by having a conversation with Beloyd Taylor in early February of 1981 at the Complex. “Beloyd, your song ‘Getaway’ in 1976 ushered in a fiery new era for our sound.”. “Yeah, man, I loved what y’all ...
Tribute to my Late Brother-In-Law Bernard "BELOYD" Taylor, who left this earth far to soon! "GET INTO YOUR LIFE," written and performed by BELOYD.
"Getaway" was written by Peter Cor and Beloyd Taylor. Cor has composed music for a variety of movies and TV shows, and has had songs recorded by Lee Ritenour and Lakeside. Taylor, who passed away in 2014, recorded as a solo artist and composed a few other songs for Earth, Wind & Fire, including "Spread Your Love" and "Lady Sun."
Getaway was produced by Maurice White and Charles Stepney and composed by Beloyd Taylor and Peter Cor Belenky. An instrumental version of Getaway was the single's b-side. Getaway also came upon EWF's 1976 studio album Spirit. Critical reception. Joe McEwen of Rolling Stone said "Getaway, a current pop smash, is EWF at its best.
