Little Johnny Taylor was an American blues and soul singer known for his distinctive raw, gospel-infused vocal style. Born in Arkansas in 1943, Taylor came to prominence in the 1960s with his hit single "Part Time Love," which topped the R&B charts. His work is characterized by a blend of Southern soul and blues, with frequent themes of love and heartbreak. Despite not gaining significant mainstream recognition, Taylor's rich vocal delivery and emotive lyrics left a lasting impact on the blues and soul music scenes.