Chip Taylor, who penned memorable tunes like '60s hit "Wild Thing," has died at the age of 86. Born James Wesley Voight, Taylor was the brother of actor Jon Voight and geologist Barry Voight, and uncle to actress Angelina Jolie and actor James Haven. https://t.co/YJOKP7MtSX

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