Teen Idol Johnny Tillotson, known for ‘Poetry in Motion,’ has passed away

He was one of those rare artists who simply opened his mouth, and music poured out effortlessly. But now, that golden voice has been silenced.

Johnny Tillotson, the two-time Grammy-nominated singer behind the timeless hit Poetry in Motion, has passed away at 86.

Among the last
Johnny Tillotson was one of the greatest voices ever gifted to music — whether it was rock ‘n’ roll, pop, or country. A remarkably talented songwriter, he didn’t just have a beautiful voice; he was also known as a down-to-earth and genuinely kind man — something rare to find

Born in 1938 in Jacksonville, Florida, Tillotson skyrocketed to stardom with the up-tempo thit Poetry in Motion, which climbed to No. 2 on the Billboard charts in 1961. Read More Below

The following year, he continued his success with Without You, landing a spot in the Top 10 at No. 7. He was among the last — and undoubtedly one of the most talented — teen idols of the 1960s.

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