Koko Taylor

Koko Taylor

Birthday: 1928-09-28

Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Biography: Koko Taylor, sometimes called "The Queen of the Blues," was an American singer of many genres, including Chicago blues, electric blues, rhythm and blues and soul blues.

Movies

Pride and Joy: The Story of Alligator Records
Pride and Joy: The Story of Alligator Records

In 1971, Bruce Iglauer founded Alligator Records, the most successful modern blues label. In early 1...

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Blues and the Alligator: The First Twenty Years of Alligator Records
Blues and the Alligator: The First Twenty Years of Alligator Records

This film was shot for Swedish TV and tells the story of Alligator Records. It features interviews o...

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A Tribute to Muddy Waters - Live
A Tribute to Muddy Waters - Live

1. Koko Taylor - I'm Ready 2. Big Bill Morganfield - I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man 3. Keb Mo - I Ca...

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Koko Taylor: Queen of the Blues
Koko Taylor: Queen of the Blues

Known fondly as the "Queen of the Blues," Koko Taylor began singing in Chicago blues clubs in the 19...

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Blues Road Movie
Blues Road Movie

This film traces the road of the Blues and takes us on a journey to mythical places: From the banks ...

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The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3

Taken from the European tours organised for American blues musicians between 1962 and 1969, this rel...

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Soundstage Blues Summit In Chicago: Muddy Waters And Friends
Soundstage Blues Summit In Chicago: Muddy Waters And Friends

In July 1974, a group of Chicago based blues artists who had already achieved legendary status gathe...

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Wild at Heart
Wild at Heart

Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s...

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Mercury Rising
Mercury Rising

Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government...

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B.B. King: Blues Summit
B.B. King: Blues Summit

Inspired by the 1993 Grammy-winning album, this historic meeting of superpowers stars the King of th...

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Blues Brothers 2000
Blues Brothers 2000

Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her lat...

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