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Taj Mahal
Like Never Before
Album US 1991 on Private Music label
Jazz, R&B/Soul and Blues (Country Blues)
Recorded at Studio 4 Philadelphia, PA Paramount Studios, Hollywood, CA Studio 55 Hollywood, CA Orca Studios, Encino, CA Platinum Island Recordings, NYC Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, FL Mixed at Studio 4 Philadelphia, PA. Mastered at Artisan Sound Recordings, Los Angeles, CA. Made in Germany / Printed in Germany. Issued in a standard jewel case with a 16-page booklet. Total playing time 47:19.
Musicians
 | Taj Mahal voc, *1942 US album by, vocals, guitar, harmonica, written by, vocals, piano, vocals, banjo |
 | Doug Grigsby b, bass |
 | Bill Summers perc, *1948 US congas, percussion, hand, triangle, triangles, congas, bata, percussion, keta, hand percussion, bata, batas, cabasa, guiro, drums, clay, percussion, comb, iya |
 | Andy Kravitz perc, drums, drums, percussion, drums, castanets, tambourine |
 | Mark Goodman tam, dr, US electric piano, synthesizer, organ |
 | Eric Bazilian voc, man, g, *1953 US lap steel guitar, mandolin, lead guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin |
 | Rob Hyman voc, key, *1950 US organ, accordion |
 | Richard Feldman dr, US synthesizer, programming, producer, associate, written by |
 | Ron Kerber sax, ss, US alto saxophone |
 | Augie Johnson voc, str, 1948-2014 US backing vocals, flawless |
 | Gregory Matta voc, backing vocals, flawless |
 | Louie Patton voc, backing vocals, flawless |
 | Reggie Ellis , backing vocals, flawless |
 | Willie Greene Jr. voc, US backing vocals, flawless |
 | Hiram Bullock g, voc, 1955-2008 US guitar |
 | Donald Robinson ep, keyboards |
 | Jerry Cohen key, organ |
 | Jay Davidson sax, ts, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, arranged by, horns, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, arranged by, horns |
| Jeff Lego , trombone |
| Ed Kalney , trumpet |
 | Gary McKeen tr, trumpet |
 | Anita Pointer voc, bvoc, *1948 US backing vocals, the pointer sisters |
| June Pointer-Whitmore , backing vocals, the pointer sisters |
 | Ruth Pointer voc, bvoc, *1946 US backing vocals, the pointer sisters |
 | David Lindley g, voc, *1944 US guitar, lap steel guitar |
 | Mark Jordan org, ep, piano, organ, synthesizer, written by, organ, piano |
 | Rudy Costa , soprano saxophone, curved |
 | David Johnson perc, vib, mar, percussion, bells, go-go bell |
 | Dr. John voc, p, *1940 US piano |
 | Jim Salamone dr, voc, synthesizer, programmed by, e-3 |
 | Sonny Rhodes voc, g, *1940 US lap steel guitar, guitar, lap |
 | Phil Nicolo , cymbal, cymbals |
 | Mark Tyler , GB guitar |
 | Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo , programmed by, written by |
 | DJ Jazzy Jeff dr, *1965 US turntables |
 | Jerry Williams Jr. p, *1942 US guitar, backing vocals, written by |
 | Andy Bauer dr, perc, technician, guitar |
 | Geri Gates , technician, guitar |
 | Paul Barrere voc, g, *1948 US guitar |
 | Haywood Henry ts, bs, 1913-1994 US clarinet, alto saxophone |
 | Claire Daly bs, *1959 US tenor saxophone |
 | Art Baron tb, ssph, man, eu, *1950 US trombone |
 | Howard Johnson tu, bs, tuba, cornet, baritone saxophone, arranged by, horns |
 | Tony Jones g, US bass |
| Myric "Freeze" Guillory , percussion, rub-boards |
Producers
| Larry Vigon art direction, design |
| Brooke Drinkwater coordinator, production coordinator |
| Robert L. Stephenson coordinator, production coordinator |
| Brian Jackson design |
| Andy VanDette edited by, digital editing |
| Ray Legnini edited by, digital editing |
| Scott Hall edited by, digital editing |
| Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo engineer, engineer, additional, mixed by, producer |
| Phil Nicolo engineer, mixed by |
| Bruce Weeden engineer, additional |
| Jim "Jiff" Hinger engineer, additional |
| John Moyer engineer, additional |
| Michael Schlesinger engineer, additional |
| Brandon Harris engineer, assistant, paramount studios |
| Doug DeAngelis engineer, assistant, platinum island recordings |
| Steven John McLoughlin engineer, assistant, platinum island recordings |
| Christopher Thomas engineer, assistant, studio 4 philadelphia |
| Lou Catanzaro engineer, assistant, studio 4 philadelphia |
| Mark Schulz engineer, assistant, studio 4 philadelphia |
| Chris Fuhrman engineer, assistant, studio 55 hollywood |
| Kurt BuJack engineer, assistant, studio 55 hollywood |
| Scott Blockland engineer, assistant, studio 55 hollywood |
| Jamie Cohen executive-producer |
| Greg Fulginiti mastered by |
| Skip Drinkwater mixed by, producer |
| Chris Callis photography by |
| Daryl Hall backing vocals |
| John Oates backing vocals |
| Sheryl Crow backing vocals |
| Porter Carroll backing vocals, producer, associate |
| Rob Hyman backing vocals |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Don't Call Us | Taj Mahal | Richard Feldman, Taj Mahal | 4:22 |
| 2 | | River Of Love | Taj Mahal | Jimmy Scott, Porter Carroll, Richard Feldman | 4:07 |
| 3 | | Scattered | Taj Mahal | Mark Jordan, Mark Pearson, Reed Nielsen | 5:40 |
| 4 | | Ev'ry Wind (In The River) | Taj Mahal | Mark Jordan, Patrick Dollaghan, Richard Feldman, Taj Mahal | 4:50 |
| 5 | | Blues With A Feeling | Taj Mahal | Walter Jacobs | 3:53 |
| 6 | | Squat That Rabbit | Taj Mahal | Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo, Taj Mahal | 4:37 |
| 7 | | Take All The Time You Need | Taj Mahal | Jerry Williams Jr. | 4:22 |
| 8 | | Love Up | Taj Mahal | John Martyn | 3:10 |
| 9 | | Cakewalk Into Town | Taj Mahal | Taj Mahal | 2:59 |
| 10 | | Big Legged Mommas Are Back In Style | Taj Mahal | Taj Mahal | 4:20 |
| 11 | Take A Giant Step | Taj Mahal | Goffin And King | 4:40 |
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