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Jun 4, 2009 | Posted by: ThePeoplesReporter

QUEEN KoKo: Chicago Blues Icon KOKO TAYLOR DIES at 80

Full story: www.BrewertheReviewer.com

By TERESSA "BLUESBABE" BREWER The world of blues/roots music will never be quite the same without it's Queen, KoKo Taylor, who passed away Wednesday June 3rd, at the age of 80 from complication from surgery. She opened the doors for the rest of us Women in Blues, to say the very least. When I first met her backstage at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas in the early 90's, I was in awe and wanted to be just like her. I knew....

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Jan 16, 2009
 
I was misinformed of the time of death. It was sometime after 1:29 p.m. The exact time has not been determined at this time.
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Mar 1, 2009
 
Someone might want to ask David and Lora on this one....
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Mar 1, 2009
 
Do you know of any witnesses that would be willing to come forward to the authorities before they leave tomorrow for OK? Or are they going to Texas?
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Jun 17, 2009
 
Non of the comments posted apply to the story of KoKo Taylor's passing. They are incorrectly appearing as comments to this story. These comments apply to the story of Steven "Doc" Betts' stolen guitar.
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