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Every Billboard Hot 100 Single 1970: #286: “Steal Away”- Johnnie Taylor. June 6, 1970.
- Single: “Steal Away”- Johnnie Taylor
- Record Company- Stax
- Genre: Soul
- Written by Jimmy Hughes
- Time: 3:15
- B-side: “Friday Night”
- Album- Greatest Hits Vol.1
- Grade: B-
- Peaked at #37 10 weeks in the Billboard Hot 100.
Johnnie Taylor- “The Soul Philosopher”- had 21 Hot 100 singles from 1963-77 with 10 making the Top 40. His biggest hit came towards the end of that run “Disco Lady” #1 1976. Taylor was born in Crawfordville, Arkansas in 1938 and died of a heart attack in 2000 at the age of 62.