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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Caryn Rousseau / The Bulletin
June 4, 2009
CHICAGO — Koko Taylor, a sharecropper’s daughter whose regal bearing and powerful voice earned her the sobriquet “Queen of the Blues,” has died after complications from surgery. She was 80.
Taylor died Wednesday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital about two....
