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KOKO TAYLOR
"OHNE FILTER EXTRA 1988 + CHICAGO 1991" DVD
Born Cora Walton, Koko Taylor was...The Queen of the Blues. Inspired by blues pioneers like Ma Rainey and Bessie Smith, Koko began her career singing in Chicago blues clubs in the late 50s. Spotted by blues performer, and prolific songwriter, Willie Dixon in 1962, she would eventually sign to Chess Records in 1965.Up to her death in 2009 at the age of 80 Koko was still playing 70 gigs a year.
1. SWF Studios Baden-Baden, Germany, 1988 "Ohne Filter Extra -43min. A+
1. Let the Good times Roll 2. I cried like a baby 3. Hey Bartender 4. I'm a woman 5. I don't care anymore 6. Wang Dang Doodle
2. "Queen Of The Blues - Portrait of Koko Taylor" - Recorded live in Chicago in 1991 and broadcasted on WTTW TV Us - (Rare footage originally recorded on VHS and later transferred on DVD / good quality); 50 min.with special guests: Buddy GUY & Willie DIXON
Both shows have never been officially released and present the "Queen Of The Blues" in top form; shot in Europe and USA, among the highligths are powerful versions of "Let the good times roll", "Hey Bartender" and "Wang dang doodle"......the real Chicago Blues!!!!
Total running time: 93 min. approx.
High quality art cover
Free region code
