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Henry St. Claire Fredericks Jr. (born May 17, 1942), better known by his stage name Taj Mahal, is an American blues musician. He plays the guitar, piano, banjo, harmonica, and many other instruments, [1] often incorporating elements of world music into his work.
Jesse Edwin Davis III (September 21, 1944 – June 22, 1988) was an American guitarist. [1] He was well regarded as a session artist and solo performer, was a member of Taj Mahal's backing band and played with musicians such as Eric Clapton, John Lennon, and George Harrison. [2]
Giant Step/De Ole Folks at Home is the third studio album by American blues musician Taj Mahal.A double album, the first disc (Giant Step) is electric, while the second (De Ole Folks at Home) is acoustic.
Swingin' Live at the Church in Tulsa is a 2024 album by American blues musician Taj Mahal, recorded live before an audience in The Church Studio. [2] It has received positive reviews from critics. The album received a Grammy nomination on November 8, 2024 for Best Traditional Blues Album.
Disc and Music Echo called it a "fine album, it's funky and it's gutsy, and there's splended brass on it". [5] 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]
Private Music: Producer: Skip Drinkwater: Taj Mahal chronology; Mule Bone (1991) Like Never Before ... (Taj Mahal) "Take a Giant Step" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) [1]
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Taj Mahal's arrangement is credited with inspiring the Allman Brothers Band. [14] According to Pete Carr, who was a member of Hour Glass with brothers Duane and Gregg Allman, a performance by Mahal made a big impression on Duane: "We went to see Taj Mahal, and he had Jesse Ed Davis with him. They did 'Statesboro Blues,' and Davis played slide ...