J. Blackfoot Musical artist

J. Blackfoot (born John Colbert, November 20, 1946 – November 30, 2011), was an American soul singer, who was a member of The Soul Children in the late 1960s and 1970s, and subsequently had a moderately successful solo career. His biggest hit was "Taxi", which reached the charts in both the US and UK in 1984.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Coolbert John
Birth dateNovember 20, 1946
Birth place
Mississippi , Greenville Mississippi , United States
Date of deathNovember 30, 2011
Place of death
Germantown Tennessee

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Musical artist

Career started1967
Career ended2011
associated musical artist
The Bar-Kays
The Soul Children
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Soul music

J. Blackfoot on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.soulexpress.net/soulchildren.htm
  2. http://www.soulwalking.co.uk/J%20Blackfoot.html