Artist: Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal
Aliases
Taj Mahal & The Hula Blues
Taj Mahal & the Phantom Blues Band
Taj Mahal and the Hula Blues Band
Real name
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
Born
May 17, 1942
Country
United States
Family
Carole Fredericks   Sister
Deva Mahal   Daughter

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Cakewalk into Town Taj Mahal 1972 (5 artists)
2 Corinna Taj Mahal December 23, 1968 (2 artists)
3 Farther on Down the Road (You Will Accompany Me) Taj Mahal 1969 (2 artists)
4 Going Up to the Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue Taj Mahal December 23, 1968 (2 artists)
5 Lovin' in My Baby's Eyes Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 (5 artists)
6 She Caught the Katy (And Left Me a Mule to Ride) Taj Mahal December 23, 1968 (6 artists)
7 Soothin' Taj Mahal 1986 Phoebe Snow
8 Strut Taj Mahal 1993 Jimmy Smith
9 Take a Giant Step Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder 1992 (16 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 (You've Got To) Love Her With a Feeling Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 Tampa Red
2 Ain't That a Lot of Love Taj Mahal December 23, 1968 Homer Banks
3 All Along the Watchtower Taj Mahal & The Hula Blues 2001 Bob Dylan
4 At Last (I Found a Love) Taj Mahal June 17, 1997 Marvin Gaye
5 Baby, What You Want Me to Do Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder 1992 Jimmy Reed
6 Bacon Fat Taj Mahal 1969 Ronnie Hawkins & The Hawks
7 Betty and Dupree Taj Mahal and the Hula Blues Band April 7, 1998 Chuck Willis - Orchestra & Chorus Directed by Jesse Stone
8 Black Jack Davy Taj Mahal & The Hula Blues 2001
9 Blue Light Boogie Taj Mahal 1993 Louis Jordan
10 Blues With a Feeling Taj Mahal May 14, 1991 Little Walter
11 Bo Diddley Taj Mahal 2002 Bo Diddley
12 Bob Dylan's 115th Dream Taj Mahal January 24, 2012 Bob Dylan
13 Bright Lights Big City The Jimmy Rogers All Stars Blues Band featuring Taj Mahal 1998 Jimmy Reed
14 Brown Eyed Handsome Man Taj Mahal 1975 Chuck Berry and His Combo
15 Checkin' Up on My Baby Taj Mahal 1968 Sonny Boy Williamson [1]
16 Chevrolet Taj Mahal 1971 Lonnie Young & Ed Young - Kansas Joe and Memphis Minnie
17 Come Together Taj Mahal, Deva Mahal & Steph Brown November 15, 2011 The Beatles
18 Crossroads (The Cross Road Blues) Taj Mahal, Tony Braunagel, Reggie McBride 2001 Robert Johnson
19 Diving Duck Blues Taj Mahal 1968 John Estes
20 Don't Tell Me Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 Pat McLaughlin
21 Down Home Girl Taj Mahal 1993 Alvin Robinson
22 Dust My Broom Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder 1992 Robert Johnson
23 Dust My Broom Taj Mahal 1968 Robert Johnson
24 Everybody's Got to Change Sometime Taj Mahal 1968 Sleepy John Estes
25 Feets Don't Fail Me Now Taj Mahal 1998 Little Feat
26 Goin' Down Slow Eric Bibb with Taj Mahal June 7, 2004 St. Louis Jimmy
27 Going to the River Taj Mahal 1993 Fats Domino
28 Good Morning Little Schoolgirl Taj Mahal 1969 Sonny Boy Williamson
29 Here in the Dark Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 T-Bone Walker
30 Honky Tonk Taj Mahal & the Phantom Blues Band June 20, 2000 Bill Doggett
31 Honky Tonk Women Taj Mahal & James Cotton November 1997 The Rolling Stones
32 I Miss You Baby Taj Mahal June 17, 1997 T-Bone Walker
33 I Need Your Loving Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford
34 I'm Ready Taj Mahal 1993 Fats Domino
35 Irresistible You Taj Mahal June 17, 1997 Bobby Peterson
36 It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry Taj Mahal 1999 Bob Dylan
37 Johnny Too Bad Taj Mahal 1974 The Slicker
38 Land of 1000 Dances Taj Mahal, Linda Tillery, Eric Bibb 1997 Chris Kenner
39 Leaving Trunk Taj Mahal 1968 John Estes
40 Let the Four Winds Blow Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 Fats Domino
41 Let the Good Times Roll Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder 1992 Shirley & Lee
42 Lonely Avenue Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 Ray Charles
43 Love Up Taj Mahal May 14, 1991 John Martyn
44 Mind Your Own Business Taj Mahal June 17, 1997 Hank Williams
45 Mockingbird Taj Mahal 1993 Inez Foxx with Charlie Foxx
46 Moonlight Lady Taj Mahal & The Hula Blues 2001 The Gabby Pahinui Hawaiian Band featuring Ry Cooder
47 Mr. Pitiful Taj Mahal June 17, 1997 Otis Redding
48 My Creole Belle Taj Mahal & The Hula Blues 2001 Mississippi John Hurt
49 My Girl Josephine Taj Mahal and The New Orleans Social Club September 25, 2007 Fats Domino
50 Oh Susanna Taj Mahal 1971
51 Ooh Poo Pah Doo Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 Jessie Hill
52 Outskirts of Town Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra featuring Taj Mahal January 8, 2002 Casey Bill Weldon
53 Pillow Talk Taj Mahal 1986 Sylvia
54 Señor Blues Taj Mahal June 17, 1997 The Horace Silver Quintet
55 Shake a Tail Feather Taj Mahal, Linda Tillery, Eric Bibb 1997 The Five Du-Tones
56 Sitting on Top of the World Taj Mahal 1993 The Mississippi Sheiks
57 Six Days on the Road Taj Mahal 1969 Paul Davis [1]
58 Slave Driver Taj Mahal 1974 The Wailers
59 Sophisticated Mama Taj Mahal June 17, 1997 Washboard Sam
60 Stagger Lee Taj Mahal & The Hula Blues 2001
61 Statesboro Blues Taj Mahal 1968 Blind Willie McTell
62 Statesboro Blues Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder 1992 Blind Willie McTell
63 Stealin' Taj Mahal 1971 Memphis Jug Band
64 Stranger In My Own Home Town Taj Mahal 1993 Percy Mayfield
65 Sweet Home Chicago Taj Mahal 1972 Robert Johnson - Madlyn Davis and Her Hot Shots
66 Take a Giant Step Taj Mahal 1969 Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
67 That's How Strong My Love Is Taj Mahal 1993 O.V. Wright With The Keys
68 The Bourgeois Blues Taj Mahal 1988 Leadbelly
69 The Celebrated Walkin' Blues Taj Mahal 1968 Barbecue Bob
70 The Hoochi Coochi Coo Taj Mahal 1993 Hank Ballard
71 The Hustle Is On Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 T-Bone Walker
72 Think Taj Mahal June 17, 1997 The "5" Royales
73 Watching the Wheels Taj Mahal & Vusi Mahlasela November 15, 2011 John Lennon & Yoko Ono
74 We're Gonna Make It Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 Little Milton
75 What Am I Living For? Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 Chuck Willis with Reggie Obrecht Orchestra and Chorus
76 You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond Taj Mahal 1969 Blind Willie Johnson

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Cake Walk Into Town Taj Mahal (5 artists)
2 Corinna Taj Mahal, Jesse Ed Davis (2 artists)
3 Farther on Down the Road Taj Mahal, Jesse Ed Davis (2 artists)
4 Going Up to the Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue Taj Mahal (2 artists)
5 Lovin' in My Baby's Eyes Taj Mahal (5 artists)
6 She Caught the Katy (And Left Me a Mule to Ride) Taj Mahal, Yank Rachell (6 artists)
7 Strut Taj Mahal Jimmy Smith

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Dancing the Blues Taj Mahal 1993 Private Music
2 Giant Step / De Ole Folks at Home Taj Mahal 1969 Columbia
3 Hanapepe Dream Taj Mahal & The Hula Blues 2001 Tradition & Moderne
4 Happy Just to Be Like I Am Taj Mahal 1971 Columbia
5 Like Never Before Taj Mahal May 14, 1991 Private Music
6 Mo' Roots Taj Mahal 1974 Columbia
7 Music Keeps Me Together Taj Mahal 1975 Columbia
8 The Natch'l Blues Taj Mahal December 23, 1968 Columbia
9 Phantom Blues Taj Mahal February 27, 1996 Private Music
10 Recycling the Blues & Other Related Stuff Taj Mahal 1972 Columbia
11 Rising Sons Featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder 1992 Legacy
12 Sacred Island Taj Mahal and the Hula Blues Band April 7, 1998 Private Music
13 Señor Blues Taj Mahal June 17, 1997 Private Music
14 Shakin' a Tailfeather Taj Mahal, Linda Tillery, Eric Bibb 1997 Kid Rhino
15 Shoutin' in Key Taj Mahal & the Phantom Blues Band June 20, 2000 Hannibal Records
16 Taj Taj Mahal 1986 Gramavision
17 Taj Mahal Taj Mahal 1968 Columbia

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 The 30th Annual John Lennon Tribute - Live From the Beacon Theatre NYC various artists November 15, 2011 Theatre Within
2 A Vision Shared - A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly various artists 1988 CBS
3 Blues Blues Blues The Jimmy Rogers All Stars Blues Band 1998 Atlantic Records
4 Chimes of Freedom - The Songs of Bob Dylan - Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International various artists January 24, 2012 Amnesty International
5 Friends Eric Bibb June 7, 2004 Manhaton Records
6 Goin' Home - A Tribute to Fats Domino various artists September 25, 2007 Vanguard
7 Hellhound on My Trail - Songs of Robert Johnson various artists 2001 Telarc
8 Hey Bo Diddley - A Tribute! various artists 2002 Evidence Music
9 Jools Holland's Big Band Rhythm & Blues Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra January 8, 2002 Rhino Records
10 Paint It Blue - The Songs of the Rolling Stones various artists November 1997 Ruf Records
11 Rock and Roll Doctor - A Tribute to Lowell George various artists 1998 Kaigan
12 Tangled Up In Blues - Songs of Bob Dylan various artists 1999 House of Blues

Forum topics

Topic Board Started by Replies Last message down
1 Fishin' Blues [Henry Thomas] covers Add songs bossfan 0 2011-04-08 18:53:13 GMT by bossfan
2 Everyday People cover by Taj Mahal Add songs Eva 0 2011-05-18 11:23:36 GMT by Eva
3 Last Fair Deal Gone Down cover by Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder Add songs Eva 0 2011-05-30 14:26:01 GMT by Eva
4 Let the Good Times Roll cover by Ike & Tina Turner Add songs Eva 0 2011-05-31 07:50:21 GMT by Eva
5 Artist: Taj Mahal (Mathieu) : additional information Report Errors Patrick 1 2012-05-01 21:29:05 GMT by Bastien
6 Stand by Me Add songs maryhelen 0 2012-07-29 08:56:15 GMT by maryhelen
7 Railroad Bill Taj Mahal Add songs MikeFerguson01 0 2012-10-31 20:52:10 GMT by MikeFerguson01
8 Chevrolet cover by Taj Mahal Add songs djFLWB 1 2013-03-05 16:27:06 GMT by Canary

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