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TAJ
MAHAL est un chanteur américain de blues, de folk-blues, de
reggae-blues, de soul blues, de jazz-blues et d'electric-country-blues
né HENRY SAINT CLAIR FREDERICKS le 17/05/1942 à Harlem dans New York
d'un père musicien.
Il
grandit à Springfield dans le Massachusets, apprenant le piano
classique, la clarinette, le trombone et l'harmonica. Sa mère se
remarie avec LYNWOOD PERRY, le neveu de ARTHUR "BIG BOY" CRUDUP.
En
1964, TAJ part pour Santa Monica en Californie et monte le groupe THE
RISING SONS avec RY COODER. Son pseudo est un hommage à Gandhi pour son
action social. Il signera chez Columbia qu'il quitte en 1976 pour
Warner Bros.
TAJ
MAHAL est le frère ainé de la chanteuse CAROLE FREDERICKS.
| 1. |
I WISH I COULD SHIMMY LIKE MY SISTER
KATE
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1967 |
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EVERYBODY'S GOT TO CHANGE SOMETIME
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1967 |
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E Z RIDER
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1967 |
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YOU DON'T MISS YOUR WATER ('TILL YOUR
WELL RUNS DRY)
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1968 |
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| 5. |
STATESBORO BLUES <<< repr. de
BLIND WILLIE McTELL |
1968 |
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CORRINA |
1968 |
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| 7. |
THE CELEBRATED WALKIN' BLUES
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1968 |
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| 8. |
SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD <<< repr. de
PAUL DAVIS
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1969 |
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FARTHER ON DOWN THE ROAD |
1969 |
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| 10. |
A LOT OF LOVE <<< repr. de
HOMER BANKS
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1969 |
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A BETTER LOVE |
1969 |
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GIVE YOUR WOMAN WHAT SHE WANTS
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1969 |
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MUCHO AMOR
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1970 |
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| 14. |
DIVIN' DUCK BLUES <<< repr. de
SLEEPY JOHN ESTES
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1971 |
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AIN'T GWINE TO WHISTLE DIXIE (ANY MO)
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1971 |
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FISHIN' BLUES |
1971 |
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OH SUSANNA <<< repr. de
STEPHEN FOSTER |
1972 |
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BUILT FOR COMFORT <<< repr. de
WILLIE DIXON
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1973 |
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WHY DID YOU HAVE TO DESERT ME?
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1974 |
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SLAVE DRIVER
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1974 |
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WHY?... AND WE REPEAT WHY?... AND WE
REPEAT!
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1974 |
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| 22. |
LITTLE RED HEN (feat. THE POINTER
SISTERS) |
1974 |
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BLACK MAN, BROWN MAN
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1976 |
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EASY TO LOVE |
1976 |
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| 25. |
SING A HAPPY SONG
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1978 |
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TAKE A GIANT STEP <<< repr.
des MONKEES
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1980 |
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| 27. |
EVERYBODY IS SOMEBODY |
1986 |
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| 28. |
SOOTHIN' |
1987 |
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| 29. |
BANK ROBBERY (avec JOHN LEE HOOKER
& MILES DAVIS) |
1990 |
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SQUAT THAT RABBIT
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1991 |
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SCATTERED |
1991 |
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| 32. |
DON'T CALL US |
1991 |
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| 33. |
RIVER OF LOVE |
1991 |
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| 34. |
MOCKINGBIRD (avec ETTA JAMES) <<< repr.
d'INEZ & CHARLE FOXX
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1993 |
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LOVING IN MY BABY'S EYE |
1996 |
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| 36. |
PHANTOM BLUES
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1996 |
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MR. PITTIFUL <<< repr.
d'OTIS REDDING
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1997 |
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| 38. |
BLUES WITH A FEELING |
1998 |
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| 39. |
RIVER OF LOVE |
2001 |
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| 40. |
JOHN HENRY (avec ETTA BAKER) |
2004 |
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NEVER LET YOU GO |
2008 |
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| 42. |
I CAN MAKE YOU HAPPY |
2008 |
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| 43. |
DON'T LEAVE ME HERE (avec KEB' MO') |
2017 |
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| 44. |
SQUEEZE BOX (avec KEB' MO') |
2017 |
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ALL AROUND THE WORLD (avec KEB' MO') |
2018 |
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