There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. He was born November 9, 1933, to the late Oscar. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at Harden's Chapel Methodist Church. 's, which included a young Sam Cooke. He moved to Dallas, Texas in 1956 with his mother and stepfather Thomas Fields. He recorded with the label's house band, which included Booker T. & the M.G.'s. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Sign up for service and obituary updates. The legend of the photo is that Ian Calder, editor of the paper at the time, bribed Elvis' cousin, Bobby Mann, with $18,000 to take the photo. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. January 11, 1950 - Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Billy Eugene Cooper, 89, of Estill County passed away peacefully at his home February 24, 2023. He is survived by, one daughter Evangelist Johnnie Mae Williams; one son Samuel Lee Taylor; granddaughters Zina Taylor Richardson, Rity Taylor Clay (Sherman), Nina Taylor, Sharmetrice "MeMe" Boutte (Damian), Dr Shatina Williams; grandsons John Williams and Joshua Williams; four great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren; one brother Charles Taylor; two sisters Ruby Thompson and Esther Green, and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins; special sister in laws Ella V. Daniels, Theresa Wrighting, Maxine Taylor and Louise Taylor. He was raised at an early age by his grandmother "Mamaw Hun." Active pallbearers will be Dauphin Gohagin, Timothy Godwin, Jimmy Crook, Shawn Linam, Earl Dailey and Hooper Matthews. Jonnie Lou Taylor, 82, of Mead, Oklahoma, went to her heavenly home in the early morning hours, on Tuesday, September 22, 2021 in Durant. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. He had no assets accept for the property he shared with his ex- wife. Oregan Residents: Please note that in the State of Oregon, Funeral Board Rule 830-040-0000(3) requires our trade name include the identification of our funeral activity or function. In 1966, Taylor had the solo R&B hits "I Had a Dream" and "I Got to Love Somebody's Baby." It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Justin. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Johnnie Taylor's career covered enough ground (and enough different record labels) that trying to sum it up on a single disc would really take some doing, and Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits is not the LP designed to do that job. Failed to report flower. Try again later. "He had the smoothness of Sam Cooke's voice when he wanted it, but he had the. We are sad to announce that on February 26, 2021, at the age of 71, Johnnie Leonard Taylor of Lincolnton, North Carolina passed away. Ohio Residents: Neptune Society is affiliated with Okerwall Funeral Home. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. [9] "Disco Lady" was the first certified platinum single (two million copies sold) by the RIAA. Visitation will be Friday, February 19, 2021 from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home. This page was last edited on 2 January 2023, at 13:19. Johnnie's Obituary Johnnie Saunders, 89, of Shelbyville, died on Monday, the 13th day of February, 2023, at his residence. In 1996, Taylor's eighth album for Malaco, Good Love!, reached number one on the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart (No. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. When Elvis died in 1977, a photo from his funeral appeared on the cover of The National Enquirer. All Rights Reserved. Johnnie Harrison Taylor (May 5, 1934 May 31, 2000)[2][3] was an American recording artist and songwriter who performed a wide variety of genres, from blues, rhythm and blues, soul, and gospel to pop, doo-wop, and disco. "" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. He was buried beside his mother, Ida Mae Taylor, at Forrest Hill Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri. Show your support Send a Gift Send a gift to a service or family's home. There was a problem getting your location. Lyons - Mrs. Johnnie Wilson Taylor, 85, died Thursday. If you know of an upcoming event for Johnnie Leonard Taylor, please add one. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. Born in Shelby County on the 15th day of November in 1933, he was the son of the late James Edward and Hallie Belle Slucher Saunders, and the widower of Bridget Ann Perry Saunders and Barbara Wilson Saunders. Plus, leave your condolences, photos, stories and more. Funeral services for Mrs. Johnnie Elizabeth Holcomb Taylor will be held at Belmont Baptist Church on Wednesday, October 12th at 2:00 pm. She was raised by her very special Aunt Frankie Yeager, and moved to Oklahoma at an early age. Having six accepted children and three others with confirmed paternity born to three different mothers,[11] the difficulties associated with executing his will were presented in an episode of the TV program The Will: Family Secrets Revealed called "The Estate of Johnnie Taylor". Play Tribute Movie. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone. Taylor was born May 5, 1938, in Crawfordsville, Ark. In 1966, Taylor moved to Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was dubbed "The Philosopher of Soul". No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Published by Savannah Morning News on Sep. 18, 2004. Messages run for up to one year and you Something went wrong. 2023 Tishomingo Funeral Home. He was the son of Ida Mae Jackson. In the 1980s, Johnnie Taylor was a DJ on KKDA, a radio station in the Dallas area, where he had made his home. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. He graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1960 where he played the trumpet in the school band. The testifying soul singer's latest album, 1999's "Gotta Get the Groove Back," is #93 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. It would be illegal for me to accept a fee for preparing that application on your behalf. Please reset your password. [6] Taylor, along with Isaac Hayes and The Staple Singers, was one of the label's flagship artists, who were credited for keeping the company afloat in the late 1960s and early 1970s after the death of its biggest star, Otis Redding, in an aviation accident. The obituary . Try again. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. Talking about the song in Fred Bronson's Billboard Book Of Number 1 Hits, Taylor said, "A lot of people got 'Disco Lady' mixed up. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. After all of Johnnie's debts to the I.R.S. Jonnie Lou Taylor, 82, of Mead, Oklahoma, went to her heavenly home in the early morning hours, on Tuesday, September 22, 2021 in Durant. Verify and try again. He was born on March 23, 1972 to Jimmy Mayhew and Linda Stuart-Mayhew in Conroe, Texas. To send flowers Mike Eckland will be officiating. Floyd Taylor, the son of the late blues and soul legend Johnnie Taylor has died at the age of sixty-years-old, according to a family friend.. Taylor, a Blues singer, had recently been touring with other musical acts across the country. Jonnie Lou Taylor, 82, of Mead, Oklahoma, went to her heavenly home in the early morning hours, on Tuesday, September 22, 2021 in Durant. The club portion of the Good Love video was recorded at 1001 Nightclub in Jackson, Mississippi. Try again later. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Disco Lady" became the first single ever to be certified platinum. Born in Crawfordsville, Arkansas, but grew up in nearby West Memphis. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. He is best remembered for the soul classics Can I Change My Mind and Turn Back the Hands of Time which marked his name for introducing orchestrated hits that emphasized a new, smoother style, that helped point the way for Chicago soul into a new decade. In 1957, he replaced Sam Cooke and became the lead vocalist for the gospel group the Soul Stirrers. Failed to remove flower. [10][1], His highly complex personal life was revealed after his death. Johnnie was a wonderful and devoted mother. Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Fillmore Cemetery in Johnston County. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. (71 years old). Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. If there's any real continuity from the gospel quartets of the 1940s and 1950s through the soul of the 1960s to the disco of the 1970s, Taylor represented it best," Werner said. Make sure relatives of Johnnie Leonard Taylor know they have sympathy messages here. Mr. Johnnie William Taylor affectionately known as Billy, surrounded by his family, passed this world and into the next on February 14, 2021. He is preceded in death by his father, James E. Taylor; his mother, Rosa Harrison Taylor; his brother, Homer Taylor and his sisters, Dorothy Taylor Godwin and Callie Taylor Irwin. None of the insurance products promoted at this sales event are endorsed by those organizations, all of which offer free advice to veterans about how to qualify and apply for benefits. in memory of Johnnie Taylor, please visit our floral store. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon til 2:00 pm at the church preceding the service. Johnnie was born June 12, 1948 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Archie Taylor and Eloise Adams. He was 62. His hits included "I Had a Dream", "I've Got to Love Somebody's Baby" (both written by the team of Isaac Hayes and David Porter) and most notably "Who's Making Love",[5] which reached No. "Who's Making Love" sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. [5] However, SAR Records quickly became defunct after Cooke's death in 1964. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Fisher House, or Wounded Warriors Foundation. Failed to delete memorial. Read more about the life story of Johnnie and share your memory. RSVP to let the organizer know whether or not you plan to attend. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. She also raised one of her grandchildren later in life. 2023 Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. This event is not sponsored by, or affiliated with, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the California Department of Veterans Affairs, or any other congressionally chartered or recognized organization of honorably discharged members of the Armed Forces of the United States, or any of their auxiliaries. He was the son of Ida Mae Jackson. Graveside service will be held Friday, February 19, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Atmore, AL with a close family friend, Joseph (JJ) Jones speaking. 1146 Rodgers Street Chesapeake, VA JOHNNIE TAYLOR OBITUARY A funeral service will be held 12:30pm Thursday at Debar Christian Center; 137 George Washington Hwy; Chesapeake, VA 23323. Johnnie was born May 26, 1950. He later moved to Kansas City, Missouri and began performing with the gospel group, The Melody Kings; through this gospel group, he met Sam Cooke. A system error has occurred. Weve updated the security on the site. He appeared in the documentary film, Wattstax, which was released in 1973. All rights reserved. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. California Residents: California FD #1289, #1309, #1359, #2031 Lisa Taylor philbeck wrote a sympathy message, I love you dad I will see you again rip love your daughter lisa taylor philbeck. Resend Activation Email. She was predeceased by : her parents, David Marvin Walker . Waco, TX, USA. So sorry to hear about Mrs. Johnnie..Sending the family my sincere sympathy. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. A Celebration of Life service will he held on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Funeral Home. [4], Johnnie Taylor was born in Crawfordsville, Arkansas, United States. 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Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at Harden's Chapel Add a Memory She singlehandedly, raised her three children on her own in the seventys, which wasnt as easy or common as it is today. There was an error deleting this problem. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. This program is not financed by or connected in any manner with any governmental agency or veteran's or other organization. In 1964, Sam Cooke was shot and killed, leaving Johnnie with just a few singles on the SAR label and without a record deal. He later moved to Kansas City, Missouri and began performing with the gospel group, The Melody Kings; through this gospel group, he met Sam Cooke. Please consider a donation to any cause of your choice. He was raised at an early age by his grandmother "Mamaw Hun." Johnnie retired from ArklaGas with over 30 years of service. R&B, Gospel Singer. Johnnie retired from ArklaGas with over 30 years of service. based on information from your browser. He went to school most of his life in Houston and later in Huntsville. Sorry! Ronnie L. Stewart Family Funeral Service, Vidalia Savannah Morning News, September 18, 2004 Please sign our Obituary Guestbook at www.savannahnow.com. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. In 2022, Taylor was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Johnnie was born June 12, 1948 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Archie Taylor and Eloise Adams. Share your thoughts and memories of Johnnie William, Share your thoughts and memories with family and friends of Johnnie William. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. This browser does not support getting your location. Johnnie Taylor Jr. was born May 30, 1926 in Roxton, Texas to the late Johnnie Taylor Sr. and Armealur Taylor. No services are scheduled at this time. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Survivors include her daughter, Sherry Prather of Azle, TX. Johnnie was preceded in death by his parents; grandmother, "Mamaw Hun"; brothers, Curtis Adams, Mark Adams, Roger Adams, Scott Adams and Billy Adams. 5260 Daniel J. Enea, Manager. The memories she left to live on, will be cherished for many years to come by all that knew her. He topped the R&B chart with such records as "Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone" and "I Believe in You (You Believe in Me). Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. We'll email you when event details and other important updates are shared. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Taylor "split the difference" between Cooke and original Soul Stirrer R.H. Harris, whom Cooke replaced in 1950, Werner said. [4], Taylor was nominated for three career Grammy Awards without a win. She was raised by her very special Aunt Frankie Yeager, and moved to Oklahoma at an early age. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Johnnie Harrison Taylor (May 5, 1934 - May 31, 2000) [2] [3] was an American recording artist and songwriter who performed a wide variety of genres, from blues, rhythm and blues, soul, and gospel to pop, doo-wop, and disco . Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Survivors: sons, Frederick Taylor and Jimmy Taylor; ten grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Condolences to the family may be registered at https://www.tishomingofuneralhome.com/. He was also known as "the Blues Wailer". Your email will not be used for any other purpose. Share your sympathy. To the Taylor family, so sorry about Your mother, and Grandmother.She will really be missed.Beth Ann Vanderford. Learn more about managing a memorial . Sign up for service and obituary updates. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Chattanooga, TN Taylor Funeral Home Friday, February 24, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Kerry Ladell Clemons Jr. Kerry Clemons's passing on Monday, February 13, 2023 has been publicly announced. Search above to list available cemeteries. He crossed over to the pop chart's top five in 1968 with "Who's Making Love (To Your Old Lady While You Was Out Makin' Love)." Johnnie Taylor passed away on March 6, 2021 at the age of 96 in Tallahassee, Fl, Florida. Johnnie Jr. was preceded in death by his wife Earnestine Taylor, his father Johnnie Taylor Sr., Mother Armealur Taylor, siblings Zelma Eloyce Marshall and Vernon Taylor. Taylor Funeral Home, Inc | Phenix City, AL Obituaries. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Sign up for service and obituary updates. After Stax folded in 1975, Taylor switched to Columbia Records, where he recorded his biggest success with Don Davis still in charge of production, "Disco Lady", in 1976. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. Ways to honor Johnnie Taylor's life and legacy. Johnnie Wayne Taylor, age 72, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Thanks to the loyal support of generations of families, we've now grown to 45 locations nationwide with continued expansion in the future. In 1957, he replaced Sam Cooke and became the. [12] In a 2021 Rolling Stone article, Fonda Bryant, one of the nine heirs of Taylor's estate, shared some of the complexities that she and her other siblings have had to deal with during the past decade regarding her father's royalty payments from Sony Music. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. In 1976, he released "Disco Lady" for Columbia Records (CBS) which spent four weeks at No. We . Taylor was also a three-time Grammy Award nominee. In 2022, Taylor was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. Accept these words of sympathy being sent today with such warmth and concern during the loss of your loved one. 1 hit single, "Lola's Theme". Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. 23 on the Hot 100 chart, "Cheaper to Keep Her" (Mack Rice) and record producer Don Davis's penned "I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)", which reached No. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Drag images here or select from your computer for Johnnie Harrison Taylor memorial. [6], During his tenure at Stax, he became an R&B star, with over a dozen chart successes, such as "Jody's Got Your Girl and Gone", which reached No. She was raised by her very special Aunt Frankie Yeager, and moved to Oklahoma at an early age. . Rhythm and Blues Singer. Write your message of sympathy today. Johnnie Wayne Taylor, age 72, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021. We have set your language to [4] His induction citation stated "Taylor liked to emphasize that he could sing more than blues, as indeed he amply proved when performing gospel and soul, but among African-American audiences, he reigned as the top headliner of his era at blues events". The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Crawfordsville, Crittenden County, Arkansas, USA. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Music industry attorney Erin Jacobson stated in the article that "'a label is not just going to turn over a bunch of financial records to anyone that asks for it.'" Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Please try again later. [5] He grew up in West Memphis, Arkansas, performing in gospel groups as a youngster. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. 2023 Neptune Society. Funeral Home website by. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. to the family or plant a tree To plant trees in memory, please visit the. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10175/johnnie-harrison-taylor. As an adult, he had one release, "Somewhere to Lay My Head", on Chicago's Vee Jay Records label in the 1950s, as part of the gospel group The Highway Q.C. Taylor's final song was "Soul Heaven", in which he dreamed of being at a concert featuring deceased African-American music icons from Louis Armstrong to Otis Redding to Z.Z. The following year, Taylor scored on the R&B chart with such tracks as "Testify (I Wanna)" and "Love Bones." She was a strong woman, but she embraced a softer side when she would sit down to quilt. He returned to Memphis, Tennessee in 1965 and signed with Stax Records. 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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. She also dearly loved her children and grandchildren and spending time with friends and family. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. Previous Obituaries: More Obituaries : Get alerted to new obituaries added to this website. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. 2:00 PM R&B singer Johnnie Taylor, who had a number one pop smash with "Disco Lady" in 1976, died Wednesday of a heart attack at his Dallas home. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Enter [14].mw-parser-output .awards-table td:last-child{text-align:center}. A few years later, after Cooke had established his independent SAR Records, Taylor signed on as one of the label's first acts and recorded "Rome Wasn't Built In A Day" in 1962. He is also survived by many other nieces, nephews and cousins. For the safety of you and others, please practice social distancing requirements, though wearing a facial mask is strongly encouraged. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. He first recorded with gospel vocal group the Five Echoes in 1955. The day Johnny Taylor died 17,915 views Oct 28, 2018 146 Dislike Share Save SHS1968ClassReunion 106 subscribers Subscribe Show more Only My Woman Can Johnnie Taylor - Topic 130K views 4 years. Help keep everyone in the know by sharing this memorial website. Learn more about merges. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Funeral services for Mrs. Johnnie Elizabeth Holcomb Taylor will be held at Belmont Baptist Church on Wednesday, October 12th at 2:00 pm. As such, in the State of Oregon Preneed Crematory Sales and Services are conducted under the trade name Neptune Cremation Service. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. GREAT NEWS! 25 in the UK Singles Chart in May 1976. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. This account has been disabled. [15], For a similarly named blues and soul singer, see, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies, "He Scored the First Platinum Hit. She was born October 8, 1938, in Dallas, Texas to, JBand Georgia (Dewberry) Bowie. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. ; son, Jerry Hardman of Forney, TX; nieces Reta Alexander of Mead, Melinda McPherson of Calera, and Shayla Davis of Milburn; and nephew, Daniel Bowie of Kingfisher; and seven grandchildren. Johnnie Jr. was preceded in death by his wife Earnestine Taylor, his father Johnnie Taylor Sr., Mother Armealur Taylor, siblings Zelma Eloyce Marshall and Vernon Taylor. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. 1 on the R&B chart in 1968. November 25, 1926 - October 9, 2019. She was loved by so many, and will be greatly missed. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. We are thinking of you with deepest sympathy. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. She was a longtime member of Belmont Baptist Church in Calhoun, Georgia, where she taught Sunday School for many years. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Born in Greenville, Mississippi, he spent. [5] Taylor's singing then was strikingly close to that of Cooke, and he was hired to take Cooke's place in the latter's gospel group, the Soul Stirrers, in 1957.[5]. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. Funeral Home Services for Johnnie are being provided by Tillman Funeral Home - Tallahassee. February 19, 2021 from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Johnnie was known for his wit and was blatantly honest in his dealings with people. She was born October 8, 1938, in Dallas, Texas to, JB and Georgia (Dewberry) Bowie. Please join us in Loving, Sharing and Memorializing Johnnie William Taylor on this permanent online memorial. Left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Teresa Tegeder and her husband Zachary; son, Chris and his wife Diane; grandchildren, Triston Woods, Peyton Tegeder, Morgan and Kylee Taylor; sister, Virginia Stephenson; brothers, George Adams, Richard, Randy and Curtis Taylor; honorary sister, aunt Shirley Lambright; favorite nephew, Shawn Medlin; favorite cousin and honorary daughter, Tracy Burke. 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