If you know who she was and you've already heard that Koko Taylor passed away on Wednesday then you won't be surprised to find out I changed my plans for this evening's post. This clip of Wang Dang Doodle is a little out of sync but this tune, written by Willie Dixon, was Taylor's first big hit.
Here's a double header from a performance about ten years later.
And here's a bonus. Get back down in that basement. I don't think you'll see anyone quite like her again.
