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Taj Mahal
The Real Thing

Album US 1971 on Columbia label
Blues (Country Blues, Delta Blues, Modern Electric Blues)

G 30619 is the first press of this album

     
Musicians
PortraitTaj Mahal voc, *1942 US
liner notes, vocals, guitar, resonator guitar, miss. national steel bodied, flute, fife, banjo, five string, harmonica, chromatic, album by, written by
PortraitRocki Dzidzornu cng, *1935 US
congas
PortraitGreg Thomas dr,
drums
PortraitBill Rich b,
electric bass
PortraitJohn Joseph Hall g, voc, *1948 US
electric guitar
PortraitJohn Simon p, *1941 US
piano, electric piano
PortraitHoward Johnson tu, bs,
flugelhorn, baritone saxophone, arranged by, brass, tuba, double b flat, f
PortraitJoe Daley tu, 1918-1994 US
valve trombone, tuba, double b flat
PortraitBob Stewart tu, *1945 US
flugelhorn, trumpet, tuba, double c
PortraitEarl McIntyre tb, tu, US
trombone, tuba, e flat
Producers
Anna Hornisher cover, artwork, design
Tim Geelan engineer, editing
Glen Kolotkin engineer, mix-down
Frank Abbey engineer, recording
Jerry Smith engineer, recording
Irene Harris photography by, cover
Bruce Steinberg design, assistance, photography by, liner photo
David Rubinson producer
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Fishin' BluesTaj MahalHenry Thomas2:45
2Ain't Gwine To Whistle Dixie (Any Mo')Taj MahalJesse Ed Davis, Taj Mahal8:17
3Sweet Mama JanisseTaj MahalTaj Mahal3:35
4Going Up To The Country, Paint My Mailbox BlueTaj MahalTaj Mahal3:07
5Big Kneed GalTaj MahalTaj Mahal4:45
6You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your BondTaj MahalBlind Willie Johnson6:15
7Tom And Sally DrakeTaj MahalTaj Mahal3:23
8Diving Duck BluesTaj MahalSleepy John Estes3:30
9John, Ain' It HardTaj MahalTaj Mahal5:10
10You Ain't No Street Walker Mama, Honey But I Do Love The Way You Strut Your StuffTaj MahalTaj Mahal18:56

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