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Old 06-04-2009, 01:06 PM   #1
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Default R.I.P. Koko Taylor

A sad day for The Blues:

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Old 06-04-2009, 01:13 PM   #2
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queen of the blues... got to see her a couple of times
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Old 06-04-2009, 03:49 PM   #3
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I was fortunate enough to see Ms. Taylor live a couple times. A Chicago and a Blues Icon. She will be missed.
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Old 06-04-2009, 05:40 PM   #4
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Default Re: R.I.P. Koko Taylor

Saw her years go in a small club. Man, what a voice. Sad to see her go.
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Old 06-04-2009, 07:30 PM   #5
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keep checking roadhousepodcast.com. He will probably be doing a tribute to Koko coming up soon.
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Old 06-04-2009, 08:20 PM   #6
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Default Re: R.I.P. Koko Taylor

A great blues artist, she will be missed. She made it to KC for several shows.
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Old 06-04-2009, 08:42 PM   #7
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Koko, sorry to see you Gogo.
You SHALL be MISSED.
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Old 06-04-2009, 09:38 PM   #8
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RIP Koko
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Old 06-04-2009, 10:07 PM   #9
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Default Re: R.I.P. Koko Taylor

Got to see her perform at the soup kitchen blues bar years ago and I agree she was a great artist R.I.P.
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Old 06-04-2009, 10:27 PM   #10
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Wow she will be miss. Saw he out here at the bluesfest a few years ago One of the best
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Old 06-04-2009, 10:38 PM   #11
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RIP Ms. Taylor.
Won't be long and they'll all be gone. See them while you can, boys.
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Old 06-05-2009, 10:20 PM   #12
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Sad day indeed. RIP Koko.
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