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Koko Taylor

Blues
Early R&B
Soul music
Rising from the cotton fields of Tennessee, Koko Taylor became known as the 'Queen of the Chicago Blues' and was widely regarded as one of the great female singers of her era and a natural successor to the likes of Bessie Smith, Memphis Minnie and Ma Rainey. Born on a sharecropping farm in rural Memphis, her mother died when she was three and the family grew up in a shotgun shack without electricity, working in the fields and singing in their gospel church on Sundays. She left for Chicago in 1952 on a Greyhound bus with her future husband and 35 cents to her name, and quickl...
Songs
Wang Dang Doodle
Wang Dang DoodleKoko Taylor and Little Walter

2:57

Wang Dang Doodle
Wang Dang DoodleWillie Dixon and Koko Taylor

101hits - Blues Greats

2:45

I Got What It Takes
I Got What It TakesKoko Taylor

Southside Lady

4:26

Voodoo Woman
Voodoo WomanKoko Taylor

I Got What It Takes

3:47

I'm a Woman
I'm a WomanKoko Taylor

Bone Me Like You Own Me

4:36

Insane Asylum
Insane AsylumKoko Taylor

Koko Taylor

4:18

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