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Koko Taylor ↔ Magic Sam

Koko Taylor and Magic Sam are directly connected through shared producer Willie Dixon.

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Koko Taylor

📍 Bartlett, Tennessee, United States • 📅 1963 – 2009

The uncontested 'Queen of the Blues', blessed with a roaring, guttural vocal power that Willie Dixon captured on Chess ('Wang Dang Doodle') before she reigned for 30 years as the matriarch of Alligator Records.

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Willie Dixon

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Magic Sam

📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States • 📅 1957 – 1969

West Side Chicago blues visionary whose shimmering, stinging tremolo guitar and soaring, impassioned vocals on Delmark's West Side Soul revolutionized modern electric blues before his untimely death at 32.

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Koko Taylor

📍 Bartlett, Tennessee, United States

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The uncontested 'Queen of the Blues', blessed with a roaring, guttural vocal power that Willie Dixon captured on Chess ('Wang Dang Doodle') before she reigned for 30 years as the matriarch of Alligator Records.

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Chicago Blues Electric Blues Soul Blues
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👥 Band Personnel (5)

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Koko Taylor

Lead Vocals

1963–2009
Criss Johnson

Lead Guitar

1980–2009
Eddie King

Guitar

1975–1985
Jerry Murphy

Bass

1980–2009
Ray Allison

Drums

1980–2000
💿 Record Labels:
Chess Records Alligator Records
🎛️ Producers & Engineers:
Willie Dixon ⚡ Bruce Iglauer
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BAND LINER NOTES 📅 1957 – 1969

Magic Sam

📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Archival Biography

West Side Chicago blues visionary whose shimmering, stinging tremolo guitar and soaring, impassioned vocals on Delmark's West Side Soul revolutionized modern electric blues before his untimely death at 32.

Musical Genres

West Side Blues Chicago Blues Electric Blues
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👥 Band Personnel (4)

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Magic Sam

Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar

1957–1969
Mighty Joe Young

Rhythm Guitar

1965–1969
Mack Thompson

Bass

1957–1969
Odell Campbell

Drums

1966–1969
Also in: Elmore James and the Broomdusters
💿 Record Labels:
Delmark Records Cobra Records
🎛️ Producers & Engineers:
Bob Koester Willie Dixon ⚡
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