Koko Taylor - What It Takes - The Chess Years (Expanded Edition) FLAC
- Performer: Koko Taylor
- Title: What It Takes - The Chess Years (Expanded Edition)
- Genre: Funk / Blues
- Cat #: B0013186-02
- Label: Hip-O Select, Geffen Records
- Country: US
- Date of release: 2009
- Style: Vocal, Chicago Blues, Rhythm & Blues
- FLAC size 2136 mb
- MP3 size: 2166 mb
- Record From CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Digipak
Tracklist
| 1 | I Need More And More |
| 2 | Separate Or Integrate |
| 3 | Insane Asylum |
| 4 | Wang Dang Doodle |
| 5 | What Came First The Egg Or The Hen |
| 6 | (I Got) All You Need |
| 7 | Bills, Bills & More Bills |
| 8 | I Don't Care Who Knows |
| 9 | Don't Mess With The Messer |
| 10 | Let Me Love You Baby |
| 11 | I'm A Little Mixed UpWritten-By – Betty James, Edward Johnson |
| 12 | Twenty Nine Ways (To My Baby's Door) |
| 13 | Blues HeavenWritten-By – Dick LaPalm, Willie Dixon |
| 14 | Um Huh My Baby |
| 15 | What Kind Of Man Is That?Written-By – Koko Taylor |
| 16 | Good AdviceWritten-By – J.B. Lenoir |
| 17 | Whatever I Am, You Made Me |
| 18 | I Got What It Takes |
| 19 | Bonus Tracks: |
| 20 | Tell Me The TruthWritten-By – Johnnie Mae Dunson |
| 21 | Tease Your Man |
| 22 | Blue PreludeWritten-By – Gordon Jenkins, Joe Bishop |
| 23 | I Got What It Takes (Live Duet With Muddy Waters)Producer – Esmond Edwards |
| 24 | (Just) Love Me |
| 25 | Fire |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|
| MCD 09328 | Koko Taylor | What It Takes - The Chess Years (CD, Comp, RM) | Chess | MCD 09328 | US | 1997 |
| AZKT-7650 | Koko Taylor | What It Takes - The Chess Years (CD, Comp, Unofficial) | Not On Label | AZKT-7650 | Russia | Unknown |
| 10426 | Koko Taylor | What It Takes - The Chess Years (CD, Comp, RM) | Chess, Folio | 10426 | Spain | 1997 |
| CHD 9328, D 102079 | Koko Taylor | What It Takes - The Chess Years (CD, Comp, RM) | Chess, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. | CHD 9328, D 102079 | US | 1997 |
| B0013186-02 | Koko Taylor | What It Takes - The Chess Years (Expanded Edition) (CD, Comp, Ltd, Unofficial) | Geffen Records | B0013186-02 | Russia | 2009 |
Credits
- Compilation Producer – Andy McKaie
- Compiled By [Re-issue] – Andy McKaie, Don Snowden
- Remastered By [Digital] – Erick Labson
- Written-By [Except Where Noted], Producer [Except Where Noted] – Willie Dixon
Notes
Recorded in Chicago, 1964 (tracks 1 & 19), 1965 (tracks 2-6, 20 & 21), 1966 (tracks 7, 8 & 22), 1967 (tracks 9 & 10), 1968 (tracks 11 & 23),
1969 (tracks 12), 1971 (track 13 previously unreleased & tracks 14-17, 24 from the album Basic Soul. Track 18 recorded at Montreux June 17, 1972.
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Companies
- Distributed By – Universal Music Distribution
- Remastered At – Universal Mastering Studios West
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