TAJ MAHAL

Albums recorded by Taj Mahal, with release dates and UK CD availability.

 

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Taj Mahal

06/68

New

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The Natch'l Blues

03/69

New

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Giant Step/De Ole Folks At Home

11/69

New

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The Real Thing [live]

--/71

New

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Happy To Be Just Like I Am

--/71

New or Used

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Recycling The Blues And Other Related Stuff

01/73

New or Used

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Sounder [OST]

--/73

 

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Oooh So Good 'n' Blues

--/73

 

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Mo' Roots

--/74

New

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Music Keeps Me Together

--/75

 

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Satisfied 'n' Tickled Too

--/76

 

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Music Fuh Ya'

--/77

New or Used

13

Brothers [OST]

--/77

 

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Evolution (The Most Recent)

--/77

New or Used

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Taj Mahal & The International Rhythm Band Live [aka Live & Direct]

--/79

New

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Taj

01/87

New

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Shake Sugaree

09/88

New or Used

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Live At Ronnie Scott's

02/90

New

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The Hot Spot [OST]

10/90

New

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Mule Bone

03/91

New or Used

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Like Never Before

06/91

New

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World Music

06/93

New or Used

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Dancing The Blues

03/94

New

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An Evening Of Acoustic Music [live]

10/94

New

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Phantom Blues

03/96

New

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Señor Blues

07/97

New or Used

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Sacred Island

04/98

New

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Shakin' A Tailfeather [with Eric Bibb & Linda Tillery]

08/99

New or Used

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Kulanjan [with Toumani Diabate]

08/99

New

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Shoutin' In Key [live]

06/00

New

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Hanapepe Dream

06/03

New

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Mkutano

02/05

New

33

Live Catch

06/05

New

34

Maestro

09/08

New


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1) TAJ MAHAL

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Leaving Trunk
Statesboro Blues
Checkin' Up On My Baby
Everybody's Got To Change Sometime
EZ Rider
Dust My Broom
Diving Duck Blues
The Celebrated Walkin' Blues


Charles Blackwell
Bill Boatman
Ry Cooder

Jesse Ed Davis

Gary Gilmore
Sanford Konikoff
Taj Mahal
James Thomas

Producer:

Drums (Tracks 6,7)
Guitar (Tracks 6,7)
Guitar (Tracks 1,2,4,5),
Mandolin (Track 8)
Guitar (Tracks 1-7),
Piano (Tracks 3,6)
Bass (Tracks 6,7)
Drums (Tracks 1,2,4,5)
Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Bass (Tracks 1,2,4,5)

David Rubinson

2) THE NATCH'L BLUES

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Good Morning Miss Brown
Corrina
I Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll
Going Up To The Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue
Done Changed My Way Of Living
She Caught The Katy (And Left Me A Mule To Ride)
The Cuckoo
You Don't Miss Your Water ('Til Your Well Runs Dry)
Ain't That A Lot Of Love

Original Cover


CD Reissue


Remastered CD

Chuck Blackwell
Jesse Ed Davis
Gary Gilmore
Al Kooper
Taj Mahal

Earl Palmer

Producer:

Drums
Guitar, Piano
Bass
Piano
Vocals, National Steel Guitar, Harmonica
Drums

David Rubinson

3) GIANT STEP/DE OLE FOLKS AT HOME

 
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Giant Step
Ain't Gwine To Whistle Dixie (Anymo')
Take A Giant Step
Give Your Woman What She Wants
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond
Six Days On The Road
Farther On Down The Road (You Will Accompany Me)
Keep Your Hands Off Her
Bacon Fat

De Ole Folks At Home
Linin' Track
Country Blues #1
Wild Ox Moan
Light Rain Blues
A Little Soulful Tune
Candy Man
Cluck Old Hen
Colored Aristocracy
Blind Boy Rag
Stagger Lee
Cajun Tune
Fishin' Blues
Annie's Lover

Giant Step


De Ole Folks...


CD Issue

Chuck Blackwell
Jesse Ed Davis
Gary Gilmore
Taj Mahal


Producer:

Drums (Giant Step)
Guitar, Organ, Piano (Giant Step)
Bass (Giant Step)
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo,
National Steel Guitar, Harmonica

David Rubinson

4) THE REAL THING

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Fishin' Blues
Ain't Gwine To Whistle Dixie Anymo'
Sweet Mama Janisse
Going Up To The Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue
Big Kneed Gal
You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond
Tom And Sally Drake
Diving Duck Blues
John, Ain't It Hard
She Caught The Katy (And Left Me A Mule To Ride)
You Ain't No Street Walker Mama, Honey But I Do Love The Way You Strut Your Stuff


Joseph Daley
Rocky Dzidzornu
John Hall
Howard Johnson
Taj Mahal

Earl McIntyre
Billy Rich
John Simon
Bob Stewart
Greg Thomas

Producer:

Tuba, Trombone
Percussion
Guitar
Tuba, Baritone Saxophone
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica, Fife, Harp
Trombone
Bass
Keyboards
Tuba
Drums

Bob Irwin, David Rubinson

5) HAPPY TO BE JUST LIKE I AM

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Happy Just To Be Like I Am
Chevrolet
Stealin'
Eighteen Hammers
Tomorrow May Not Be Your Day
Oh Susanna
West Indian Revelation
Black Spirit Boogie


David Coleman
Joseph Daley
Jesse Ed Davis
Rocky Dzidzornu
Howard Johnson
Taj Mahal


Earl McIntyre
Andy Narell
James Charles Otey
Billy Rich
John Simon
Bob Stewart
Hoshal Wright

Producer:

Guitar
Trombone, Tuba
Guitar
Percussion
Tuba, Baritone Saxophone
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Flute, Harmonica, Mandolin, Fife,
Steel Guitar, Penny Whistle
Trombone, Bass Trombone, Tuba
Steel Drums
Drums
Bass
Piano, Electric Piano
Tuba, Flugelhorn
Guitar

David Rubinson

6) RECYCLING THE BLUES AND OTHER RELATED STUFF

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Conch (Introduction)
Kalimba
Bound To Love Me Some
Ricochet
A Free Song (Rise Up Children
Shake The Devil Out Of Your Soul)
Corinna
Conch (Close)
M'Banjo
Cakewalk Into Town
Sweet Home Chicago
Texas Woman Blues
Gitano Negro


Howard Johnson
Taj Mahal


Anita Pointer
June Pointer
Ruth Pointer

Producer:

Tuba, Handclaps
Vocals, Banjo, Guitar, Harmonica, Steel Guitar, Kalimba, Handclaps, Conch, Upright Bass
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals

Taj Mahal

7) SOUNDER

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Needed Time
Sounder Chase A Coon
Morning Work
N' Meat's On The Stove
I'm Running And I'm Happy
Speedball
Goin' To The Country
Critters In The Woods
Motherless Children
Jailhouse Blues
Just Workin'
Harriet's Dance Song
Two Spirits Reunited
David Runs Again
Curiosity Blues
Someday Be A Change
Horseshoes
Cheraw
David's Dream


Lightnin' Hopkins
Taj Mahal


Producer:

Vocals, Piano, Guitar, Organ
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica

8) OOOH SO GOOD 'n' BLUES

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Buck Dancer's Choice
Little Red Hen
Mama Don't You Know
Frankie And Albert
Railroad Bill
Dust My Broom
Built For Comfort
Teacup's Jazzy Blues Tune


Taj Mahal
Merl Saunders

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica
Keyboards

9) MO ROOTS

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Johnny Too Bad
Black Jack Davey
Big Mama
Cajun Waltz
Slave Driver
Why Did You Have To Desert Me?
Desperate Lover
Clara (St Kitts Woman)


Aston Barrett
Merry Clayton
Rudy Costa
Rocky Dzidzornu
Carole Fredericks
Tommy Joe Henderson
Claudia Lennear
Taj Mahal


Billy Rich
Merl Saunders
Kester Smith
Hoshal Wright

Producer:

Keyboards
Backing Vocals
Alto Flute, Soprano Saxophone
Percussion
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals

Backing Vocals
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Organ, Piano, Fender Rhodes, Whistle, Harmonica, Finger Cymbals
Bass
Organ
Drums, Percussion, Timbales
Guitar

Taj Mahal

10) MUSIC KEEPS ME TOGETHER

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Music Keeps Me Together
When I Feel The Sea Beneath My Soul
Dear Ladies
Aristocracy
Farther On Down The Road
Roll, Turn, Spin
West Indian Revelation
My Ancestors
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
Why?...And We Repeat/Why?...And We Repeat


Jo Baker
Rudy Costa

Rocky Dzidzornu
Ray Fitzpatrick
Carole Fredericks
Earl Lindo
Taj Mahal

Larry McDonald
Billy Rich
Kester Smith
Annie Swampson
Hoshal Wright

Producer:

Vocals
Alto & Soprano Saxophone, Clarinet, Alto Flute, Kalimba
Percussion
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Vocals
Keyboards
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, Harmonica, Piano
Percussion, Conga, Keyboards
Bass
Drums, Percussion
Vocals
Guitar

11) SATISFIED 'n' TICKLED TOO

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Satisfied & Tickled Too
New EZ Rider Blues
Black Man, Brown Man
Baby Love
Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
Misty Morning Ride
Easy To Love
Old Time Song Old Time Love
We Tune


Jo Baker
Rudy Costa
Sam Cox
Rocky Dzidzornu
Ray Fitzpatrick
Gordon Fowley
Carole Fredericks
Fritz Heilhorn
Carl Larkin
Earl Lindo
Taj Mahal
Larry McDonald
Don Moors
Stan Mulelland
Rick Myers
Kester Smith
Annie Swampson
John Turk
Hoshal Wright
Joachim Jymm Young


Producer:

Vocals
Alto Flute, Soprano Saxophone
Drums
Percussion
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Trombone
Vocals
Trombone
Guitar
Keyboards
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica
Percussion, Keyboards
Backing Vocals
Bass
Saxophone
Percussion
Vocals
Keyboards
Guitar
Keyboards

12) MUSIC FUH YA'

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You Got It
Freight Train
Baby, You're My Destiny
Sailin' Into Walker's Cay
Truck Driver's Two-Step
The Four Mills Brothers
Honey Babe
Curry


Rudy Costa
Rocky Dzidzornu
Yvonne Fimbres
Ray Fitzpatrick
Bismark Franco
Carole Fredericks
Robert Greenidge
Joni Haastrup
Inshirah Mahal
Taj Mahal

Larry McDonald
Rashaida Nirobe
Mona Ram
Kester Smith

Producer:

Alto Flute, Soprano Saxophone
Percussion
Vocals
Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Percussion
Vocals
Drums, Vocals
Vocals
Vocals
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica
Percussion, Keyboards
Vocals
Vocals
Percussion

Paul Grupp

13) BROTHERS

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Love Theme In The Key Of D
Funky Butt
Brother's Doin' Time
Night Rider
Free The Brothers
Sentidos Dulce (Sweet Feelings)
The Funeral March
Malcolm's Song
David And Angela


Rudy Costa


Kwasi Dzidzornu
Ray Fitzpatrick
Robert Greenidge
Taj Mahal

Larry McDonald
Kester Smith

Producer:

Bass Clarinet, Flute, Alto Flute, Alto & Soprano Saxophone, Kalimba, Shekere
Congas, Percussion
Bass
Steel Drums
Guitar, Electric Piano, Piano, Vocals
Congas, Percussion
Trap Drums

14) EVOLUTION (THE MOST RECENT)

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Sing A Happy Song
Queen Bee
Lowdown Showdown
The Most Recent (Evolution) Of Muthafusticus

Why You Do Me This Way
Salsa de Laventille
The Big Blues
Highnite
Southbound With The Hammer Down


Joshie Armstead
Bob Babbitt
Billy Barnes
Errol Bennett
Dave Carey
Cosie Costa
Rudy Costa

Rocky Dzidzornu
Barry Finnerty
Carole Fredericks
Janice Gadsden
Wayne Garfield
Robert Greenidge
Mark Isham
Virgil Jones
Steve Jordan
Stephen Keller
Will Lee
Taj Mahal

Larry McDonald
Danny Moore
Dennis Morouse
Cliff Morris
Rob Mounsey
Gary Mure
Leon Pendarvis
Seldon Powell
Alan Raph
Billy Rich
Claudia Siefer
Kester Smith
John Tropea
Zane Woodworth
John Zangrando

Producer:

Backing Vocals
Bass
Backing Vocals
Percussion
Marimba, Vibraphone
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Alto & Soprano Saxophone, Flute, Kalimba
Percussion
Guitar
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Vocals
Drums, Vocals
Trumpet
Trumpet
Drums
Alto Saxophone
Bass
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica, Mandolin
Percussion, Conga, Keyboards
Trumpet
Tenor Saxophone
Guitar
Keyboards
Drums
Keyboards
Baritone Saxophone
Trombone
Bass
Backing Vocals
Drums, Percussion
Guitar
Trumpet
Alto Saxophone

Taj Mahal, Leon Pendarvis

15) TAJ MAHAL & THE INTERNATIONAL RHYTHM BAND LIVE (aka LIVE & DIRECT)

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Jorge Ben
You're Gonna Need Somebody
Little Brown Dog
Take A Giant Step
L-O-V-E, Love
And Who
Airplay

Live

Live & Direct

CD Issue

Rudy Costa

Robert Greenidge
Ella Jamerson
Geri Johnson
Bianca Oden
Taj Mahal

Billy Rich
Verlin Sandless
Jumma Santos
Kester Smith
Ola Marie Tyler
Carey Williams

Producer:

Alto & Soprano Saxophone, Flute
Drums, Vocals
Vocals
Vocals
Vocals
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica
Bass
Vocals
Percussion
Percussion
Vocals
Vocals

16) TAJ

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Everybody Is Somebody
Paradise
Do I Love Her
Light Of The Pacific
'Deed I Do
Soothin'
Pillow Talk
Local Local Girl
Kauai Kalypso
French Letter


Jennett Acosta
Duane Ben-Zamin
Garnett Brown
Ron Brown
Rudy Costa
Jesse Ed Davis
Ray Fitzpatrick
Larry Gittens
Robert Greenidge

Wayne Henderson
Inshirah
Tony Jones
Kenny Lee Lewis
Reggie Lucas
Fred Lunt
Ralph MacDonald
Taj Mahal

Melody McCully
Larry McDonald
Babatunde Olatunji
Fernando Pullum
Chris Sisson
Kester Smith
Pamela Vincent
Ozzie Williams
Joyce Wilson

Producer:

Synthesiser
Trombone
Trombone
Tenor Saxophone
Alto Saxophone
Guitar
Bass, Percussion
Trumpet
Steel Drums, Percussion,
Drum Programming
Keyboards
Percussion
Bass, Guitar
Guitar
Guitar
Steel Guitar
Percussion
Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Percussion, Keyboards
Backing Vocals
Percussion, Conga
Percussion
Trumpet
Guitar
Drums
Backing Vocals
Synthesiser, Drums, Drum Programming
Backing Vocals

Taj Mahal

17) SHAKE SUGAREE

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Fishin' Blues
Brown Girl In The Ring
Light Rain
Quavi, Quavi
Shake Sugaree
Funky Bluesy ABC's
Talkin' John Henry
Railroad Bill
A Soulful Tune
Little Brown Dog


Ahmen Mahal
Deva Mahal
Taj Mahal


Producer:

Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Mandolin

Taj Mahal

18) LIVE AT RONNIE SCOTT'S

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Big Blues
Mailbox Blues
Stagger Lee
Come On In My Kitchen
Local Local Girl
Soothin'
Fishin' Blues/Statesboro' Blues
Everybody Is Somebody



Ward Allen
Wayne Henderson
Taj Mahal
Kester Smith
Carey Williams
Ozzie Williams

Producer:

Bass
Keyboards
Guitar, Vocals
Percussion
Vocals
Drums

Stephen Cleary, Robert Lemkin

19) THE HOT SPOT

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Coming To Town
Empty Bank
Harry's Philosophy
Dolly's Arrival
Harry And Dolly
Sawmill
Bank Robbery
Moanin' Blues
Gloria's Story
Harry Sets Up Sutton
Murder
Blackmail
End Credits


Miles Davis
Bradford Ellis
Tim Drummond
John Lee Hooker
Taj Mahal
Earl Palmer
Roy Rogers

Producer:

Trumpet
Keyboards
Bass
Vocals, Guitar
Vocals, Guitar
Drums
Guitar

Michael Hoenig, Jack Nitzsche

20) MULE BONE

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Jubilee (Opening Theme)
Graveyard Mule
Me And The Mule
Song For A Banjo Dance
But I Rode Some
Hey Hey Blues
Shake That Thing
The Intermission Blues
Crossing (Lonely Day)
Bound No'th Blues
Finale


Kim Jordan
Taj Mahal

Calvin Samuels
Michael Sena
Mark Singer
Kester Smith
Abdul Wali

Producer:

Synthesiser, Keyboards, Percussion
Banjo, Bass, Guitar, Harmonica, Keyboards
Electric & Acoustic Bass
Drums
Drums
Drums, Percussion
Guitar

Taj Mahal

21) LIKE NEVER BEFORE

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Don't Call Us
River Of Love
Scattered
Every Wind (In The River)
Blues With A Feeling
Squat That Rabbit
Take All The Time You Need
Love Up
Cakewalk Into Town
Big Legged Mamas Are Back In Style
Take A Giant Step



Arthur Baron
Paul Barrére
Eric Bazilian

Hiram Bullock
Porter Carroll
Jerry Cohen
Rudy Costa
Sheryl Crow
Claire Daly
Jay Davidson
DJ Jazzy Jeff
Dr John
Richard Feldman
Flawless
Fresh Prince
Mark Goodman
Willie Green Jr
Doug Grigsby
Myrick Guillory
Daryl Hall
Haywood Henry
Rob Hyman

Augie Johnson
David Johnson
Howard Johnson

Tony Jones
Mark T Jordan
Ron Kerber
Andy Kravitz
Jeffrey Lego
David Lindley
Taj Mahal

Gary McKeen
Joe Nicolo
Phil Nicolo
John Oates
Louis Patton
Anita Pointer
June Pointer
Ruth Pointer
Sonny Rhodes
Donald Robinson
Jim Salamone
Bill Summers
Mike Tyler
Jerry Williams

Producer:

Trombone
Guitar
Guitar, Mandolin,
Lap Steel Guitar
Guitar
Backing Vocals
Organ
Soprano Saxophone
Backing Vocals
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone & Tenor Saxophone
Turntables
Piano
Programming
Backing Vocals
Turntables
Organ, Synthesiser, Piano
Backing Vocals
Bass
Rub
Backing Vocals
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone
Organ, Accordion,
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Percussion
Baritone Saxophone,
Tuba, Cornet
Bass
Organ, Synthesiser, Piano
Alto Saxophone
Drums, Percussion
Trombone
Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica, Piano
Trumpet
Programming
Cymbals
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Lap Steel Guitar
Keyboards
Synthesiser, Programming
Drums, Percussion
Guitar
Guitar, Backing Vocals

Porter Carroll, Skip Drinkwater,
Richard Feldman, Joe Nicolo

22) WORLD MUSIC

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When I Feel The Sea Beneath My Soul
My Ancestors
Slave Driver
West Indian Revelation
Kalimba
Desperate Lover
Clara (St Kitts Woman)
Cajun Waltz
Roll, Turn, Spin
Johnny Too Bad
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
Black Jack Davey
Music Keeps Me Together
When I Feel The Sea Beneath My Soul (Reprise)



Taj Mahal

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar

23) DANCING THE BLUES

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Blues Ain't Nothin'
Hard Way
Strut
Going To The River
Mockingbird
Blue Light Boogie
The Hoochi Coochi Coo
That's How Strong My Love Is
Down Home Girl
Stranger In My Own Home Town
Sittin' On Top Of The World
I'm Ready



Sir Harry Bowens
Tony Braunagel
Chuck Domanico
Bob Glaub
Marty Grebb

Richard Hayward
Etta James
Darrell Leonard
Taj Mahal

Joe McGrath
Ian McLagan
Bill Payne
John Porter
Michito Sanchez
Johnny Lee Schell
Joe Sublett
Mick Weaver

Producer:

Backing Vocals
Drums, Percussion
Bass, Upright Bass
Bass
Alto, Baritone & Tenor Saxophone, Backing Vocals
Drums
Vocals
Trombone, Trumpet, Trombonium
Vocals, Guitar, Organ, Piano, Harmonica, Steel Guitar
Percussion
Organ, Piano
Piano
Guitar
Percussion, Conga
Guitar, Backing Vocals
Soprano & Tenor Saxophone
Organ

John Porter

24) AN EVENING OF ACOUSTIC MUSIC

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Stagger Lee
Dust My Broom
Take This Hammer
Blues With A Feeling
Big Legged Mamas Are Back In Style Again
Crossing
Come On In My Kitchen
Candy Man
Satisfied 'n' Tickled Too
Sittin' On Top Of The World
Cake Walk Into Town
Ain't Gwine To Whistle Dixie Anymo'
Big Kneed Gal
Texas Woman Blues
Tom & Sally Drake



Howard Johnson
Taj Mahal

Producer:

Tuba, Penny Whistle
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Piano

25) PHANTOM BLUES

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Lovin' In My Baby's Eyes
Cheatin' On You
The Hustle Is On
Here In The Dark
Fanning The Flames
I Need Your Loving
Ooh Poo Pah Doo
Lonely Avenue
Don't Tell Me
What Am I Living For?
We're Gonna Make It
Let The Four Winds Blow
(You've Got To) Love Her With A Feeling
The Car Of Your Dreams



Bernard Anderson
Sweet Pea Atkinson
Billie Barnum
Sir Harry Bowens
Tony Braunagel
Jon Brion
Mike Campbell
Eric Clapton
Jon Cleary

Alphanette Durio
Terrence Forsythe
Larry Fulcher
Freeze Guillory
David Hidalgo
James Hutchinson
Darrell Leonard

Taj Mahal
Joe McGrath
Dean Parks
John Parks
John Porter
Bonnie Raitt
Johnny Lee Schell
Joe Sublett
Regina Taylor
Mick Weaver

Producer:

Tenor Saxophone
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Drums, Percussion
Guitar, Chamberlain
Guitar
Guitar
Guitar, Piano, Clavinet, Wurlitzer, Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Backing Vocals
Bass, Backing Vocals
Rubboard
Accordion
Bass
Trombone, Trumpet, Trombonium
Vocals, Dobro, Harmonica
Guitar
Guitar
Guitar
Guitar
Vocals
Guitar, Backing Vocals
Tenor Saxophone
Backing Vocals
Organ

John Porter

26) SEÑOR BLUES

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13.

Queen Bee
Think
Irresistable You
Having A Real Bad Day
Señor Blues
Sophisticated Mama
Oh Lord, Things Are Gettin' Crazy Up Here
I Miss You Baby
You Rascal You
Mind Your Own Business
21st Century Gypsy Singin' Lover Man
At Last (I Found A Love)
Mr Pitiful



Sir Harry Bowens
Tony Braunagel
Jon Cleary
Terrence Forsythe
Larry Fulcher
Darrell Leonard

Taj Mahal

Johnny Lee Schell
Joe Sublett
Donna Taylor
Mick Weaver


Producer:

Backing Vocals
Drums, Percussion
Piano, Wurlitzer
Backing Vocals
Bass, Backing Vocals
Trombone, Trumpet,
French Horn
Vocals, Dobro, Harmonica,
Kazoo
Guitar
Tenor Saxophone
Backing Vocals
Organ
Texacali Horns

John Porter

27) SACRED ISLAND

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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

The Calypsonians
Cocunut Man
Sacred Island (Moku La'a)
Betty And Dupree
The New Hula Blues
No Na Mamo
Mailbox Blues
Kanikapila



Carlos Andrade

Michael Barretto
Patrick Cockett

Rudy Costa


Pancho Graham

Wayne Jacintho

Fred Lunt
Taj Mahal
Kester Smith
Carey Williams

Producer:

Guitar, Ukulele, Vocals,
Slack Key Guitar, Tenor Ukelele
Ukulele, Backing Vocals
Ukulele, Backing Vocals,
Liliu Ukulele
Alto & Soprano Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Backing Vocals, Zither, Kalimba, Pan Pipes
Guitar, Backing Vocals,
Acoustic Bass
Guitar, Ukulele, Backing Vocals, Slack Key Guitar, Tenor Ukelele
Steel Guitar
Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Drums, Cowbell
Backing Vocals

Carey Williams

28) SHAKIN' A TAILFEATHER

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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
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9.
10.
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12.
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14.
15.

Rockin' Robin
Willie And The Hand Jive
Shortnin' Bread
Oh Mary Mack
Draw Me A Bucket Of Water
Shake A Tail Feather
Ask Grandma
This A Way Valerie
Land Of 1000 Dances
Jim Dandy
The Name Game
Beans And Corn Bread
Loop De Loop
Little Sally Walker
Follow The Drinking Gourd


Rhonda Benin
Eric Bibb
Elouise Burrell
Gary Calvin
Deszon X Claiborne
Melanie De More
Emma Jean Fiege
Ken Lawrence
Melecio Magdaluyo
Taj Mahal

David Matthews
Danny Montgomery
Leib Ostrow
John Raczka
Chris Siebert
David Stalling
Linda Tillery

Tim Wagar


Producer:

Vocals
Vocals
Vocals
Bass
Drums
Vocals
Vocals
Bass
Fiddle, Flute, Saxophone
Banjo, Dobro, Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals
Organ, Piano
Drums
Vocals
Piano
Organ
Guitar, Vocals, Shouts
Synthesiser, Drums, Vocals, Cajon, Synthesiser Drums
Bass
Cultural Heritage Choir

Leib Ostrow, Linda Tillery

29) KULANJAN

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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

Queen Bee
Tunkaranke
Ol' Georgie Buck
Kulanjan
Fanta
Guede Man Na
Catfish Blues
K'an Ben
Take This Hammer
Atlanta Kaira
Mississippi-Mali Blues
Sahara


Banning
Lasana Diabate
Toumani Diabate
Ramata Diakité
Lucy Duran
Taj Mahal
Ballaké Sissoko

Producer:

Guitar
Balafon
Kora
Vocals
Kora
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Clapping
Kora

Joe Boyd, Lucy Duran

30) SHOUTIN' IN KEY

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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.

Honky Tonk
EZ Rider
Ain't That A Lot Of Love
Ev'ry Wind
Stranger In My Own Home Town
Woulda Coulda Shoulda
Leaving Trunk
Rain From The Sky
Mailbox Blues
Cruisin'
Corrina
The Hoochi Coochi Coo
Sentidos Dulce (Sweet Feelings)

Recorded live at The Mint, Los Angeles, California, USA in November 1998


Tony Braunagel
Denny Freeman
Larry Fulcher
Taj Mahal

Mick Weaver
Carey Williams

Producer:

Drums, Backing Vocals
Guitar
Bass, Backing Vocals
Vocals, Guitar, Dobro, Harmonica, Percussion
Piano, Organ
MC

Tony Braunagel

31) HANAPEPE DREAM

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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.

Great Big Boat
Blackjack Davey
Moonlight Lady
King Edward's Throne
African Herbman
Baby You're My Destiny
Stagger Lee
Livin' On Easy
My Creole Belle
All Along The Watchtower
Hanapepe Dream


Carlos Andrade

Michael Barretto

Pat Cockett

Rudy Costa


Pancho Graham
Wayne Jacintho

Fred Lunt
Taj Mahal
Kester Smith
Carey Williams

Producer:

Slack Key Guitar,
Vocals (Track 3)
Baritone Ukulele,
Backing Vocals
Liliu Ukulele, Vocals (Track 3),
Backing Vocals
Alto, Tenor & Curved Soprano Saxophone, Piccolo Flute, Clarinet, Kalimba, Backing Vocals
Acoustic Bass, Backing Vocals
Tenor Ukelele, Vocals (Track 8), Backing Vocals
Hawaiian Guitar
Vocals, Guitar, Epiphone
Drums
Backing Vocals

Petra Hanisch, Carey Williams

32) MKUTANO

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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.

Dhow Countries
Muhoga Wa Jang'ombe
Zanzibar
Catfish Blues
Naahidi Kulienzi
Mkutano
Done Changed My Way Of Living
M'Banjo
Mpunga


Taj Mahal
Bill Rich
Kester Smith

Producer:

Vocals, Banjo, Guitar
Bass
Drums

33) LIVE CATCH

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3.
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14.

Black Jack Davey
New Hula Blues
Good Morning Miss Brown
Annie Mae
Fishin' Blues
Going Up To The Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue
Big Blues
Creole Belle
Corinna
Stagger Lee
Freight Train
Sittin' On Top Of The World
Blues Ain't Nothin'
Lovin' In My Baby's Eyes

Recorded live at Yoshi’s Club, Oakland,
California, USA on 27 December 2002


Taj Mahal
Bill Rich
Kester Smith

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar
Bass
Drums

34) MAESTRO

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3.
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6.
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9.
10.
11.
12.

Scratch My Back
Never Let You Go
Dust Me Down
Further On Down The Road
Black Man Brown Man
Zanzibar
TV Mama
I Can Make You Happy
Slow Drag
Hello Josephine
Strong Man Holler
Diddy Wah Diddy




Producer: