Three Koko originals, a terrific duet with Lonnie Brooks, top notch band, great Criss Johnson guitar, Billy Branch harp. "A national treasure...she packs firepower a lot of youngsters only wish they had"-CHICAGO TRIBUNE
KOKO TAYLOR, Vocals CRISS JOHNSON, Guitar JIM DORTCH, Keyboards JERRY MURPHY, Bass RAY "KILLER" ALLISON, Drums with BILLY BRANCH, Harmonica and GENE BARGE, Horn Arrangements
KOKO TAYLOR, Vocals CRISS JOHNSON, Guitar JIM DORTCH, Keyboards JERRY MURPHY, Bass RAY "KILLER" ALLISON, Drums with BILLY BRANCH, Harmonica and GENE BARGE, Horn Arrangements ELMER BROWN II, Trumpet HENRI FORD, Tenor Sax GENE BARGE, Tenor Sax EDWIN WILLIAMS, Trombone ORVILLE McFARLAND, Trombone WILLIE HENDERSON, Baritone Sax with LONNIE BROOKS, Vocal & Guitar Solo on It's A Dirty Job
Produced by Bruce Iglauer, Koko Taylor & Criss Johnson Recorded at Streeterville Studios, Chicago, IL Engineered by Justin Niebank, David Axelbaum and Steve Frisk Mixed by David Axelbaum Cover Design by Matt Minde Cover Photo by Gwendolen Cates Mastered by Tom Coyne at DMS, New York, NY
Koko Taylor is booked by Monterey Peninsula Artists, (312) 640-7500
Special thanks to Nora Kinnally, Bill Wokersin, Kerry Peace, Chris Young, Derek Ault, Ken Morton, Jay Septoski, David Forte, Robbin Sebastiani, Bob DePugh, Bill Haas, Zanell Robey, Eric Veldt, Garry Buck and the staff of AFT, Eddie King, Frank Alexander, James Johnson, Joyce and Lee Threatt, Peaches and Candy Man, and James "Whiskey Man" Monroe
This album is dedicated to the memory of Robert "Pops" Taylor