KOKO TAYLOR AND SHEMEKIA COPELAND TO HAVE SONGS FEATURED IN FILMS

Taylor recently headlined the Chicago Blues Festival, performing in front of an adoring hometown audience of over 100,000. Copeland will release her new cd, THE SOUL TRUTH, produced by legendary guitarist Steve Cropper, on August 16, 2005. That same day, Alligator will release FLASH FORWARD, the first studio album in 30 years from Chicago’s beloved Siegel-Schwall Band.