He was an important part of the people who discovered the Jackson 5. He is named in Berry Gordy's book"To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown,".
Singer and headliner of group 'Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers' who included Tommy Chong on guitar and Wes Henderson . He was later a music producer.
He is listed with The Corporation as a producer of the Jackson5's debut album. Some of the other songs he produced then are in Soulsation! released in 1995.