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Lisa Taylor (R
Lisa Taylor may refer to: * Lisa Taylor (R&B singer), 1990s American singer *Lisa Taylor (model) Lisa Taylor is a model and actress from New York City. In the 1970s, she was a frequent presence in the pages of ''Vogue'' and appeared on the cover four times. She was the face of brands like Calvin Klein, Dior, and Oscar de la Renta. She is ..., model and actress from New York City * Lisa Taylor (museum director), American artist and museum director * Lisa Taylor (alleged murderer), of the Taylor sisters convicted and then acquitted of murdering Alison Shaughnessy. {{hndis, Taylor, Lisa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Taylor (R&B Singer)
Lisa Taylor is an American R&B singer. She is best known for her solo album '' Secrets of the Heart'', including the R&B singles "Did You Pray Today?" (#40) and "Secrets of the Heart" (#41), " Don’t Waste My Time" from The Meteor Man soundtrack, and for singing as a featured and background vocalist for artists including Burt Bacharach, Janet Jackson, Philip Bailey, Patti LaBelle, and Elvis Costello, among others. Early life and education Taylor grew up in Youngstown, Ohio. Her family was actively involved in the local church singing gospel, where she drew her inspiration. As a child, her gospel musical roots were firmly planted while listening to Albertina Walker, The Caravans, James Cleveland, Shirley Caesar, The Mississippi Mass Choir, and Andre Crouch. She would be influenced later by jazz artists including Quincy Jones, Wes Montgomery, and Freddie Hubbard, as well as R&B artists such as The Jackson Five, Natalie Cole, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, EWF, Minnie Ripperto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Taylor (model)
Lisa Taylor is a model and actress from New York City. In the 1970s, she was a frequent presence in the pages of ''Vogue'' and appeared on the cover four times. She was the face of brands like Calvin Klein, Dior, and Oscar de la Renta. She is known for her roles in ''Eyes of Laura Mars'' (1978), ''Where the Buffalo Roam ''Where the Buffalo Roam'' is a 1980 American semi-biographical comedy film which loosely depicts author Hunter S. Thompson's rise to fame in the 1970s and his relationship with Chicano attorney and activist Oscar "Zeta" Acosta. The film was p ...'' (1980) and '' Windy City'' (1984). She also appeared in the 2012 HBO documentary, About Face: Supermodels Then and Now. Family and early life Taylor was born 1951 at Oyster Bay, New York. She quit her studies after a short stint at Pine Manor Junior College in Boston. Later she moved to New York, studied dance briefly and started modelling at the age of 19. Career Taylor signed with the Ford modeling agen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Taylor (museum Director)
Lisa Suter Taylor (1933–1991) was an American artist and museum director. Taylor served as the first director of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts and Design from 1969 to 1987, and was the first woman director of a museum within the Smithsonian Institution. Early life and education Taylor was born in New York, the daughter of architect Theo von Bergen-Maier and painter Martina Weincerl. She trained as a painter, ceramist, and calligrapher, studying at the Corcoran School of Art, Georgetown University, and Johns Hopkins University. She was awarded honorary doctorates from the Parsons School of Design and Cooper Union. Career From 1958 to 1962 Taylor was a staff member of the President's Fine Arts Commission. From 1962 to 1966 she was the membership director at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. In 1966 she started at the Smithsonian as a Program Director, where she developed a successful education program. Cooper Hewitt - Smithsonian Design Museum The collection of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Taylor (alleged Murderer)
Lisa Taylor may refer to: *Lisa Taylor (R&B singer), 1990s American singer *Lisa Taylor (model), model and actress from New York City *Lisa Taylor (museum director) Lisa Suter Taylor (1933–1991) was an American artist and museum director. Taylor served as the first director of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts and Design from 1969 to 1987, and was the first woman director of a museum within the ..., American artist and museum director * Lisa Taylor (alleged murderer), of the Taylor sisters convicted and then acquitted of murdering Alison Shaughnessy. {{hndis, Taylor, Lisa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
