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Taj Mahal (17 May 1942 - )

Male Person - United States US blues musician

Releases (69)

Official

Album - Live

  1. The Real Thing 1971
  2. An Evening of Acoustic Music 1994
  3. Live at Ronnie Scott’s 2001
  4. Live at Fox Theatre 01/20/03 08 Mar 2004
  5. Live at Higher Ground 08/06/03 08 Mar 2004
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Album

  1. Taj Mahal 1968
  2. The Natch’l Blues 1968
  3. Giant Step / De Ole Folks at Home Nov 1969
  4. Happy Just to Be Like I Am 1971
  5. Recycling the Blues & Other Related Stuff 1972
  6. Oooh So Good 'n Blues 1973
  7. Mo' Roots 1974
  8. Satisfied 'n Tickled Too 1976
  9. Music Fuh Ya’ (Musica Para Tu) 1977
  10. Evolution (The Most Recent) 1978
  11. Taj 1986
  12. Shake Sugaree: Taj Mahal Sings and Plays for Children 1990
  13. Like Never Before 1991
  14. Follow the Drinking Gourd 1993
  15. Dancing the Blues 1993
  16. Big Blues 1993
  17. The Rising Sun Collection 1994
  18. Phantom Blues 27 Feb 1996
  19. Shakin' a Tailfeather 28 Oct 1997
  20. Taj Mahal and the Hula Blues 21 Nov 1997
  21. Señor Blues 1997
  22. Songs for the Young at Heart 26 Sep 2006
  23. World Blues 2007
  24. Oooh So Good'n Blues / Recycling the Blues & Other Related Stuff 2007
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Album - Soundtrack

  1. "Sounder" - Original Soundtrack Recording 1972
  2. Brothers 1977
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Album - Compilation

  1. The Taj Mahal Anthology Volume 1 1977
  2. Going Home 1980
  3. The Best of Taj Mahal, Volume 1 1990
  4. Taj’s Blues 1992
  5. The Collection 1992
  6. World Music 1993
  7. The Real Blues 26 May 1998
  8. In Progress & In Motion 1965-1998 13 Oct 1998
  9. The Very Best of Taj Mahal 1998
  10. Blue Light Boogie 27 Apr 1999
  11. Best of the Private Years 15 May 2000
  12. The Best of Taj Mahal 05 Sep 2000
  13. Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Taj Mahal 09 Sep 2003
  14. Blues With a Feeling: The Very Best of Taj Mahal 23 Sep 2003
  15. Sing a Happy Song: The Warner Brothers Recordings 2004
  16. The Essential Taj Mahal 16 Aug 2005
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Bootleg

Album - Live

  1. 1973-05-16: Denver, CO 1973
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Other - Live

  1. 1985-02-21 (early and late shows): Cotati Cabaret, Cotati, CA, USA
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Relationships (10)

Member Of

  1. Taj Mahal Trio original
  2. Rising Sons (1964 - 1966)
  3. Taj Mahal Quartet eponymous
  4. Great American String Band
  5. Taj Mahal & The International Rhythm Band
  6. Taj Mahal & the Phantom Blues Band eponymous
  7. Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues Band

Children

  1. Ahmen Mahal
  2. Zoe Moon
  3. Deva Mahal

Recordings by (537)

  1. Leaving Trunk 4:50 (1968)
  2. Statesboro Blues 2:58 (1968)
  3. Everybody’s Got to Change Sometime 2:56 (1968)
  4. Corinna 3:03 (1968)
  5. Going Up to the Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue 3:38 (1968)
  6. She Caught the Katy (And Left Me a Mule to Ride) 3:30 (1968)
  7. Good Morning Miss Brown 3:17 (1968)
  8. I Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll 3:14 (1968)
  9. Done Changed My Way of Living 7:04 (1968)
  10. The Cuckoo 4:16 (1968)
  11. You Don’t Miss Your Water (’til Your Well Runs Dry) 4:26 (1968)
  12. Ain’t That a Lot of Love 4:00 (1968)
  13. Checkin’ Up on My Baby 4:54 (1968)
  14. E Z Rider 3:04 (1968)
  15. Dust My Broom 2:39 (1968)
  16. Diving Duck Blues 2:42 (1968)
  17. The Celebrated Walkin’ Blues 8:49 (1968)
  18. Take a Giant Step 4:19 (Nov 1969)
  19. Ain’t Gwine Whistle Dixie Anymo’ 1:04 (Nov 1969)
  20. Give Your Woman What She Wants 2:33 (Nov 1969)
  21. Good Morning Little School Girl 3:47 (Nov 1969)
  22. You’re Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond 4:57 (Nov 1969)
  23. Six Days on the Road 3:02 (Nov 1969)
  24. Farther On Down The Road (You Will Accompany Me) 4:41 (Nov 1969)
  25. Keep Your Hands Off Her 2:17 (Nov 1969)
  26. Bacon Fat 6:40 (Nov 1969)
  27. Linin’ Track 1:41 (Nov 1969)
  28. Country Blues #1 2:38 (Nov 1969)
  29. Wild Ox Moan 2:46 (Nov 1969)
  30. Light Rain Blues 3:23 (Nov 1969)
  31. A Little Soulful Tune 2:40 (Nov 1969)
  32. Candy Man 2:56 (Nov 1969)
  33. Cluck Old Hen 2:33 (Nov 1969)
  34. Colored Aristocracy 2:03 (Nov 1969)
  35. Blind Boy Rag 4:10 (Nov 1969)
  36. Stagger Lee 3:20 (Nov 1969)
  37. Cajun Tune 1:57 (Nov 1969)
  38. Fishin’ Blues 3:06 (Nov 1969)
  39. Annie’s Lover 3:27 (Nov 1969)
  40. Chevrolet 2:38 (1971)
  41. West Indian Revelation 6:06 (1971)
  42. Ain’t Gwine to Whistle Dixie (Any Mo’) 9:11 (1971)
  43. Going Up to the Country and Paint My Mailbox Blue 3:24 (1971)
  44. Big Kneed Gal 5:34 (1971)
  45. You’re Going to Need Somebody on Your Bond 6:13 (1971)
  46. Tom and Sally Drake 3:39 (1971)
  47. John, Ain’ It Hard 5:30 (1971)
  48. You Ain’t No Street Walker Mama, Honey but I Do Love the Way You Strut Your Stuff 18:56 (1971)
  49. Happy Just to Be Like I Am 3:52 (1971)
  50. Stealin’ 7:27 (1971)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Statesboro Blues 2:58 Taj Mahal (1968)
  2. The Celebrated Walkin’ Blues 8:49 Taj Mahal (1968)
  3. Diving Duck Blues 2:42 Taj Mahal (1968)
  4. Leaving Trunk 4:50 Taj Mahal (1968)

Instruments

  1. Yellow Brick Road 2:28 Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band (Sep 1967) additional, percussion
  2. You Don’t Miss Your Water (’Til Your Well Runs Dry) 4:26 Taj Mahal (1968) harmonica, steel guitar
  3. Ain’t That a Lot of Love 4:00 Taj Mahal (1968) harmonica, steel guitar
  4. She Caught the Katy (and Left Me a Mule to Ride) 3:30 Taj Mahal (1968) harmonica, steel guitar
  5. I Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll 3:14 Taj Mahal (1968) harmonica, steel guitar
  6. Corinna 3:03 Taj Mahal (1968) harmonica, steel guitar
  7. The Cuckoo 4:16 Taj Mahal (1968) harmonica, steel guitar
  8. Good Morning Miss Brown 3:17 Taj Mahal (1968) harmonica, steel guitar
  9. Done Changed My Way of Living 7:04 Taj Mahal (1968) harmonica, steel guitar
  10. Going Up to the Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue 3:38 Taj Mahal (1968) harmonica, steel guitar
  11. Blind Boy Rag 4:10 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  12. Cajun Tune 1:57 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  13. Wild Ox Moan 2:46 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  14. Country Blues #1 2:38 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  15. Linin’ Track 1:41 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  16. Fishin’ Blues 3:06 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  17. Keep Your Hands Off Her 2:17 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) acoustic guitar
  18. Take a Giant Step 4:19 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) acoustic guitar
  19. Light Rain Blues 3:23 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  20. Six Days on the Road 3:02 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) acoustic guitar
  21. Farther On Down the Road (You Will Accompany Me) 4:41 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) acoustic guitar
  22. Good Morning Little School Girl 3:47 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) acoustic guitar
  23. Candy Man 2:56 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  24. Give Your Woman What She Wants 2:33 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) acoustic guitar
  25. Colored Aristocracy 2:03 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  26. You’re Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond 4:57 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) acoustic guitar
  27. Stagger Lee 3:20 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  28. A Little Soulful Tune 2:40 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  29. Cluck Old Hen 2:33 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  30. Bacon Fat 6:40 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) acoustic guitar
  31. Annie’s Lover 3:27 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) guitar
  32. Ain’t Gwine Whistle Dixie Anymo’ 1:04 Taj Mahal (Nov 1969) acoustic guitar

Vocals

  1. Ain’t That a Lot of Love 4:00 Taj Mahal (1968) lead vocals
  2. You Don’t Miss Your Water (’Til Your Well Runs Dry) 4:26 Taj Mahal (1968) lead vocals
  3. Corinna 3:03 Taj Mahal (1968) lead vocals
  4. She Caught the Katy (and Left Me a Mule to Ride) 3:30 Taj Mahal (1968) lead vocals
  5. I Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll 3:14 Taj Mahal (1968) lead vocals
  6. Going Up to the Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue 3:38 Taj Mahal (1968) lead vocals
  7. Good Morning Miss Brown 3:17 Taj Mahal (1968) lead vocals
  8. The Cuckoo 4:16 Taj Mahal (1968) lead vocals
  9. Done Changed My Way of Living 7:04 Taj Mahal (1968) lead vocals

Produced

  1. Corinna 3:03 Taj Mahal (1968)
  2. David’s Dream 1:02 Taj Mahal (1972)
  3. Curiosity Blues 1:01 Taj Mahal (1972)
  4. Needed Time (guitar) 2:29 Taj Mahal (1972)
  5. Just Workin’ 0:35 Taj Mahal (1972)

Credited as (135)

  1. Taj Mahal
  2. Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabaté
  3. Ali Farka Touré and Taj Mahal
  4. Taj Mahal, Sam Moore, Joe Morton, Sharon Riley & Faith Chorale
  5. Taj Mahal, Sam Moore, Joe Morton & Sharon Riley & Faith Chorale
  6. Taj Mahal, Tony Braunagel & Reggie McBride
  7. Etta Baker, Algia Mae Hinton & Taj Mahal
  8. Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton feat. Taj Mahal
  9. Howard Johnson & Gravity with Taj Mahal
  10. Algia Mae Hinton & Taj Mahal
  11. Taj Mahal, Vishwa Mohan Bhatt & Narasimhan Ravikiran
  12. Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra feat. Taj Mahal
  13. Taj Mahal & James Cotton
  14. Etta Baker & Taj Mahal
  15. Eric Bibb feat. Taj Mahal & Djélimady Tounkara
  16. Taj Mahal & Eric Clapton
  17. Taj Mahal & Linda Tillery
  18. Taj Mahal & Steven Seagal
  19. Big Bill Morganfield & Taj Mahal
  20. Ladysmith Black Mambazo feat. Taj Majal
  21. Taj Mahal & Shinehead
  22. The Jimmy Rogers All-Stars feat. Taj Mahal
  23. Taj Mahal with Jack Johnson
  24. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band feat. Taj Mahal & Vassar Clements
  25. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band feat. Taj Mahal, Alison Krauss & Doc Watson
  26. Taj Mahal and The New Orleans Social Club
  27. Eric Bibb feat. Taj Mahal
  28. Taj Mahal feat. Eric Clapton
  29. Keb’ Mo’ & Taj Mahal
  30. Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  31. Jimmy Smith feat. Taj Mahal
  32. Jack Nitzsche feat. Miles Davis & Taj Mahal
  33. Taj Mahal feat. Robben Ford
  34. Taj Mahal feat. Linda Tillery
  35. Taj Mahal feat. Etta James
  36. Vusi Mahlasela feat. Taj Mahal
  37. The Rolling Stones feat. Taj Mahal
  38. Ladysmith Black Mambazo with Taj Mahal
  39. Taj Mahal meets the Culture Musical Club of Zanzibar
  40. Taj Mahal with Keb’ Mo’
  41. John Lee Hooker, Miles Davis & Taj Mahal
  42. Taj Mahal with Toumani Diabaté and Ramata Diakité
  43. Playing for Change feat. Toots Hibbert, Taj Mahal & Ernest Ranglin
  44. Sheryl Crow, Dave Alvin, Phil Alvin & Taj Mahal
  45. Maria Muldaur & Taj Mahal
  46. Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  47. Van Morrison & Taj Mahal
  48. Blind Boys of Alabama & Taj Mahal
  49. Taj Mahal and Gregg Allman
  50. N. Ravikiran, Taj Mahal & V.M. Bhatt
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Works (50)

Arranged

  1. Fishing Blues

Wrote

  1. Ain't Gwine to Whistle Dixie Anymo'
  2. Big Kneed Gal
  3. Texas Woman Blues
  4. Tom & Sally Drake
  5. Big Legged Mamas Are Back in Style Again
  6. Cake Walk Into Town
  7. She Caught the Katy (and Left Me a Mule to Ride)
  8. Corinna
  9. Ol' Georgie Buck
  10. Fanta
  11. Tunkaranke
  12. Catfish Blues
  13. Sahara
  14. Farther On Down the Road (You Will Accompany Me)
  15. Great Big Boat
  16. Baby You’re My Destiny
  17. Don’t Leave Me Here
  18. Soul
  19. Take This Hammer additional

Composed

  1. Done Changed My Way of Living
  2. Crossing
  3. When I Feel the Sea Beneath My Soul
  4. Betty Ball's Blues
  5. Don't Call Us
  6. Squat That Rabbit
  7. Daydreamin’
  8. Strut
  9. Queen Bee
  10. Going Up to the Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue
  11. Good Morning Miss Brown
  12. The New Hula Blues
  13. I Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll
  14. The Street Been Put to Sleep
  15. King Edward’s Throne
  16. Lovin’ in My Baby’s Eyes
  17. New Stranger Blues
  18. Things Are Gonna Work Out Fine

Lyrics

  1. Queen Bee
  2. Strut
  3. Daydreamin’
  4. Going Up to the Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue
  5. New Stranger Blues
  6. Lovin’ in My Baby’s Eyes
  7. Good Morning Miss Brown
  8. The New Hula Blues
  9. Things Are Gonna Work Out Fine
  10. I Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll
  11. Done Changed My Way of Living
  12. Annie’s Lover

Events (15)

Main Performer At

  1. BottleRock Napa Valley 2023
  2. Glastonbury Festival 1987
  3. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 16, Episode 5
  4. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 14, Episode 5
  5. Bumbershoot 2001 time
  6. Bumbershoot 1990, day 2: Blues Stage time
  7. Bumbershoot 1990, day 2: World Music Arena time
  8. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 34, Episode 4
  9. Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band at the University Theatre
  10. Glastonbury Festival 1998, day 2: Acoustic Stage
  11. Glastonbury Festival 1998, day 1: Pyramid Stage

Support Act At

  1. Glastonbury Festival 2005, Day 2: Pyramid Stage time

Guest Performer At

  1. A Prairie Home Companion
  2. A Prairie Home Companion
  3. A Prairie Home Companion

Links (29)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.tajblues.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/taj-mahal/
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/123067480
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84016462
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84016462
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13896953b
  6. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=76607
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6d25crj
  8. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/taj_mahal

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-7172/taj-mahal/lyrics.html
  2. https://genius.com/artists/Taj-mahal

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/541506

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/taj-mahal-3d6959b.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/15158

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000790604

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0536737/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/14958910

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q353023

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/23

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/1aTDTChWWyiJH3SEnYrdVp
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/4418

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/64
  2. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/10735

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Taj_Mahal_(musician).jpg

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/4f48167c-29b8-4bde-a749-6803ce0a3922

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/tajmahal
  2. https://twitter.com/kingbmahal

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/tajblues

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/user/TajMahalMusic