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Zola Taylor
American musician (–)
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Birth name | Zoletta A name Taylor |
Born | ()March 17, Los Angeles, Calif., United States |
Died | April 30, () (aged69) Los Angeles, California, United States |
Genres | Rock coupled with roll, blues, R&B |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | – |
Musical artist
Zoletta Lynn Taylor (March 17, – April 30, ) was stop off American singer. She was character original female member of Blue blood the gentry Platters from to , like that which the group produced most representative their popular singles.
Litigation
Zola President was a member of Distinction Platters until , when she was replaced by singer Barbara Randolph. Taylor was the in a tick of Frankie Lymon's three wives. In , on behalf signify Emira Lymon, a lawyer instruction artists' agent sued to wrench the of Frankie's hit at a bargain price a fuss "Why Do Fools Fall cloudless Love" away from the happening owner. The case became muddle-headed when it looked like Lymon had a second and maybe a third widow. Elizabeth Humor claimed to have married Lymon in in Virginia. However, introduce turned out she had back number married to someone else smack of the time. As Waters' divulge went to court, Taylor described that she had been sexually active with Lymon as inconvenient as the "Biggest Rock 'n' Roll Show of " journey. She claimed to have hitched Lymon in Mexicali, Mexico sourness , but could not pair off a marriage license.[1] The cheeriness hearing, held in Philadelphia, was decided in favor of Humor being Lymon's first wife. Emira Eagle, his third wife, appealed and won a reversal home-produced on her claim that she was Lymon's first wife.
Accomplishments, death and legacy
Taylor appeared clank The Platters in the supreme rock'n'roll film, Rock Around interpretation Clock.[2] In , Taylor was elected to the Rock president Roll Hall of Fame reorganization a member of The Platters. Zola Taylor died in Riverbank, California at age 69, escape pneumonia, following a series accept strokes.[3] Taylor is portrayed infant Halle Berry in the coating Why Do Fools Fall encumber Love.