All Entries Tagged With: "Koko Taylor"
File: July 2009
God Bless The Queen
The blues world has lost its Queen. Koko Taylor, whose raw-edged, impassioned vocals won the hearts of fans worldwide for five decades, passed away at 80 on June 3rd of complications from gastrointestinal surgery.
ilentertainer | Jul 01, 2009 | Comments 0
Koko Taylor, 80
Queen Of The Blues dies in Chicago
The Chicago Tribune is reporting that blues dynamo Koko Taylor has died at Northwestern Memorial while recovering from surgery on a gastrointestinal bleed after what was believed to be a successful procedure. She was one of the few women in the male-dominated Chicago blues world of the ’60s heyday, [...]
ilentertainer | Jun 03, 2009 | Comments 1
