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Rolling Stone Magazine said it is a "loose riotous blues 'n roots album", and that Taj Mahal is "nearly alone carrying the torch of the country music blues for other young black musicians to hear". [5]
Taj Mahal - rhythm and electric guitar, mandolin, resonator guitar, acoustic bass, piano, blues harp; Pointer Sisters - vocals on "Little Red Hen", "Frankie and Albert" and "Teacup's Jazzy Blues Tune" Raphael Grinage - acoustic bass on "Built For Comfort"
Señor Blues" "Don't Call Us" "(You've Got to) Love Her with a Feeling" "Lovin' in My Baby's Eyes" "Betty and Dupree" "Here in the Dark" "That's How Strong My Love Is" "Lonely Avenue" "Mockingbird" "Mailbox Blues" "Think" "Sitting on Top of the World" "Mind Your Own Business" "Cakewalk Into Town" "Blues with a Feeling" "Take a Giant Step" "The ...
Mahal was born Henry St. Claire Fredericks Jr. on May 17, 1942, in New York City. [3] Growing up in Springfield, Massachusetts, he was raised in a musical environment: his mother was a member of a local gospel choir and his father, Henry Saint Claire Fredericks Sr., was an Afro-Caribbean jazz arranger and piano player.
"Statesboro Blues" is a Piedmont blues song written by Blind Willie McTell, who recorded it in 1928. The title refers to the town of Statesboro, Georgia.In 1968, Taj Mahal recorded a popular blues rock adaptation of the song with a prominent slide guitar part by Jesse Ed Davis.
"Farther on Down the Road (You Will Accompany Me)" (Taj Mahal, Jesse Ed Davis, Gary Gilmore, Chuck Blackwell) "Keep Your Hands Off Her" (Huddie Ledbetter) "Bacon Fat" (Robbie Robertson, Garth Hudson) De Ole Folks at Home "Linin' Track" (Huddie Ledbetter) "Country Blues No. 1" (Traditional; arranged by Taj Mahal)
Like Never Before is an album by the American blues artist Taj Mahal, released in 1991. [1] ... (Taj Mahal) "Take a Giant Step" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) [1]
Recycling the Blues & Other Related Stuff is the fifth studio album by Taj Mahal. [1] Tracks 1–7 were recorded live; tracks 8–11 are studio recordings. The album cover shows a photograph of Taj Majal and Mississippi John Hurt taken by David Gahr backstage at the Newport Folk Festival in July 1964.