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Davis joined Taj Mahal and played guitar and piano on Mahal's first four albums. He played slide, lead and rhythm, country and even jazz during his three-year stint with Mahal. In a 1967 gig, Mahal played with a young Duane Allman in attendance, and Davis' slide guitar playing on Statesboro Blues that night would ignite Allman's interest in the ...
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 ...
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. Swingin' Live at the Church in Tulsa won the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album .
Taj Mahal - vocals, harmonica, banjo, Mississippi national steel-bodied guitar; Jesse Ed Davis - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, organ; Gary Gilmore - electric bass; Chuck "Brother" Blackwell - drums; De Ole Folks at Home. Taj Mahal - vocals, harmonica, guitar, banjo; Technical. Brian Ross-Myring, Chris Hinshaw, Jerry Hochman - engineer
Taj Mahal and Jesse Ed Davis performed a live version on The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus which became available upon release in 1996. Steppenwolf recorded it as "Corina, Corina" for Steppenwolf Live, released in April 1970. A version by King Biscuit Boy with Crowbar was number 29 on the Canadian charts in October 1970. [15]
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.
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"
Taj Mahal is the debut album by American guitarist and vocalist Taj Mahal. Recorded in 1967, it contains blues songs by Sleepy John Estes , Robert Johnson , and Sonny Boy Williamson II reworked in contemporary blues- and folk-rock styles. [ 1 ]