Koko Taylor Old School

Dirty Linen: "OLD SCHOOL finds Taylor's voice in fine form. She sings with the keen worldliness of a veteran blues woman..."
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item number:  K5FX
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CD Details

  • Released: April 3, 2007
  • Originally Released: 2018
  • Label: Alligator Records

Entertainment Reviews:

Down Beat - p.73
3 stars out of 5 -- "[S]he packs a wallop handling five of her own freshly minted songs and old numbers associated with the likes of Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and Memphis Minnie..."
Dirty Linen - p.41
"OLD SCHOOL finds Taylor's voice in fine form. She sings with the keen worldliness of a veteran blues woman..."
Living Blues - p.38
"[T]he material is a nice mix of proven covers and solid originals....The background is provided by such seasoned players as harpman Billy Branch, guitarists Criss Johnson, Bob Margolin and Vino Louden..."
No Depression - p.84
"[W]hat's most impressive is not her raw power, formidable though it remains, but the way she keeps her absolutely sure rhythmic footing as she shouts, growls and rasps..."

Tracks:

  • 1.Piece Of Man
  • 2.Gonna Buy Me A Mule
  • 3.Black Rat
  • 4.Money Is The Name Of The Game
  • 5.You Ain't Worth A Good Woman
  • 6.Better Watch Your Step
  • 7.Bad Avenue
  • 8.Bad Rooster
  • 9.Don't Go No Further
  • 10.All Your Love
  • 11.Hard Pill To Swallow
  • 12.Young Fashioned Ways

Product Info

  • UPC: 014551491521
  • Shipping Weight: 0.19/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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