Koko Taylor: I Got What It Takes-1975 Alligator White 1st Edition Promo Record
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1975 Alligator White Label 1st Edition Promo Stereo Release by Bandleader/Composer/Pioneering Blues Vocalist Koko Taylor Entitled I Got what It Takes, Produced by Bruce Iglauer, Koko Taylor and Joe Young, Engineered by Stu Black, Mixing Engineer Is Alan Hendler, Album Recorded at Sound Studios in Chicago - "The queen's first album for Alligator, and still one of her very best to date. A tasty combo sparked by guitarists Mighty Joe Young and Sammy Lawhorn and saxist Abb Locke provide sharp support as the clear-voiced Taylor belts Bobby Saxton's "Trying to Make a Living," and Magic Sam's "That's Why I'm Crying," her own "Honkey Tonkey" and "Voodoo Woman," and Ruth Brown's swinging "Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean." - Terrific Personnel for the Sextet Features Living Legend Koko Taylor on Vocals, the Brilliant Mighty Joe Young & the Amazing Sammy Lawhorn on Guitars, Abb Locke on Sax, Bill Heid on Keyboards, Cornelius Boyson on Bass and Vince Chappelle on Drums! - Selections on Side A Are the Classic Trying to Make a Living, the Willie Dixon Title Track, the Standard Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean, Original Koko Taylor Composition Voodoo Woman, Koko Taylor/Willie Dixon's Be what You Want to Be & Hound Dog Taylor's Honkey Tonkey - Tracks For Side B Are Luther Dixon's Big Boss Man, Otis Spann's Blues Never Die, Find a Fool, the Elmore James Classic Happy Home and Magic Sam's That's Why I'm Crying - Used Copy, Cover Is Slightly Faded with a Slightly Bent Bottom Right Corner and a Medium Surface Ring, Front Cover Has Promo Written in Black Pen, Record Very Good++ - Alligator Promotional Album with Stamp on Back & Middle, Stereo Recording, Product Code AL-4706 - California Residents Add 9.75% Sales Tax - International S & H Extra -
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