J. Blackfoot

J. Blackfoot
Birth nameJohn Colbert
Born(1946-11-20)November 20, 1946
Greenville, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedNovember 30, 2011(2011-11-30) (aged 65)
Germantown, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresSoul, R&B, southern soul
Years active1967 2011

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