About this title: Taj Mahal's debut album was a startling statement in its time and has held up remarkably well. Recorded in August of 1967, it was as hard and exciting a mix of old and new blues sounds as surfaced on record in a year when even a lot of veteran blues artists (mostly at the insistence of their record labels) started turning toward psychedelia. The guitar virtuosity, embodied in Taj Mahal's slide work (which had the subtlety of a classical performance), Jesse Ed Davis's lead playing, and rhythm work by Ry Cooder and Bill Boatman, is of the neatly stripped-down variety that was alien to most ...
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Description: Originally released: 1968. Condition: Vg+ Label: Columbia Records CS 9579 Release Date: 1968 This is a 33 1/3 RPM LP album of TAJ MAHAL (self titled), LABEL: Columbia Records, record # CS 9579. Date: 1968. Side 1: Matrix # XSM 119802-1D, 1. Leaving Trunk, 2. Statesboro Blues, 3. Checkin' Up On My Baby, 4. Everybody's Got To Change Sometime. Side 2, Matrix # XSM 119803-2A, 1. E Z Rider, 2. Dust My Broom, 3. Diving Duck Blues, 4. The Celebrated Walkin' Blues. 33 1/3 RPM-Long Playing-Stereo "360 ... read more
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