Koko Taylor

Summary

Koko Taylor is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Memphis^[2]. She was born on September 28, 1928^[3]. She died in Chicago^[4]. She died on June 3, 2009^[5]. She worked as a composer^[6], singer^[7], and musician^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (779 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Koko Taylor's place of birth was Memphis^[2].
• Koko Taylor passed away in Chicago^[4].
• Koko Taylor was born on September 28, 1928^[3].
• Koko Taylor was born on September 28, 1938^[10].
• Koko Taylor died on June 3, 2009^[5].
• Burial took place at Washington Memory Gardens^[11].
• Koko Taylor held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Koko Taylor is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].
• Koko Taylor worked as a composer^[6].
• Koko Taylor worked as a singer^[7].
• Koko Taylor's professions included musician^[8].
• Koko Taylor's field of work was blues^[14].
• Koko Taylor is recorded as female^[15].
• Koko Taylor's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Koko Taylor's genre is blues^[17].
• Koko Taylor's genre is Chicago blues^[18].
• Koko Taylor's genre is rhythm and blues^[19].
• Koko Taylor's genre is soul^[20].
• Koko Taylor's genre is soul blues^[21].
• Koko Taylor's record label is recorded as Alligator Records^[22].
• Koko Taylor's record label is recorded as Checker^[23].
• Koko Taylor's record label is recorded as Chess Records^[24].
• Koko Taylor's Commons category is recorded as Koko Taylor^[25].
• Koko Taylor's voice type is recorded as contralto^[26].
• The cause of death was surgical complications^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Memphis^[2], Koko Taylor… Recorded date of birth include September 28, 1928^[3] and September 28, 1938^[10]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], singer^[7], and musician^[8]. Koko Taylor's field of work was blues^[14].

Death and Burial

Koko Taylor died on June 3, 2009^[5]. She died in Chicago^[4]. The cause of death was surgical complications^[27]. She is buried at Washington Memory Gardens^[11].

Why It Matters

Koko Taylor ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (779 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Koko Taylor born?

Koko Taylor's place of birth was Memphis^[2].

Where did Koko Taylor die?

Koko Taylor passed away in Chicago^[4].

What did Koko Taylor do for work?

Koko Taylor worked as composer^[6], singer^[7], and musician^[8].