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Taj Mahal
- Country / region
- United States
- Recording years
- 1996–2002
- Recordings in scope
- 3
- Albums in scope
- 1
ARTIST STORY
Meet Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1996–2002. The artist is connected with Blues and Trip-Hop, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.
Listen for how Blues and Trip-Hop shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Ain't Gwine to Whistle Dixie (Any Mo') (live)”, “Cakewalk Into Town”, “Corinna”, “Farther on Down the Road”. Then move to “The Best of Taj Mahal” and “Phantom Blues” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.
BIOGRAPHICAL FACTS
Basic information
- Type
- Solo artist
- Country / region
- United States
- Birth date
- May 17, 1942
- Roles
- Singer, Pianist, Composer, Guitarist, Recording artist, Musician
ACHIEVEMENTS
Career highlights
Award or honour: Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Performance
Award or honour: Blues Music Award
Award or honour: Maple Blues Awards
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Recordings in the current scope
DISCOGRAPHY
Albums in the current scope
GENRES
Genres
ARTIST GRAPH
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