The Essential Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

Sony

A compilation of recordings made between 1967 and 1999 for the Columbia, Warner Brothers, Gramavision Private Music, and Hannibal labels. Merl Saunders plays on at least one tracks of this release.

Tracks

• Leaving Trunk (Estes)
• Statesboro Blues (McTell)
• The Celebrated Walkin' Blues (Mahal)
• She Caught the Katy (And Left Me a Mule to Ride) (Mahal / Rachell)
• Corinna (Davis / Mahal)
• Going Up to the Country / Paint My Mailbox Blue (Mahal)
• Take a Giant Step (Goffin / King)
• Six Days on the Road (Green / Montgomery)
• Country Blues #1 (Davis / Mahal)
• Fishin' Blues (Thomas)
• Ain't Gwine Whistle Dixie (Anymo') (Blackwell / Davis / Gilmore / Mahal)
• You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond (Johnson)
• Happy to Be Just Like I Am (Mahal)
• West Indian Revelation (Mahal)
• Texas Woman Blues (Mahal)
• Cakewalk into Town (Mahal)
• Frankie & Albert (Hurt)
• Railroad Bill (Work)
• Johnny Too Bad (Bailey / Beckford / Crooks / Wilson)
• Slave Driver (Marley)
• (Clara) St. Kitts Woman (Mahal)
• When I Feel the Sea Beneath My Soul (Mahal)
• Satisfied 'N' Tickled Too (Mahal)
• Love Theme in the Key of D (Mahal)
• Everybody Is Somebody (Bailey)
• Crossing (Hughes / Mahal)
• Don't Call Us (Feldman / Mahal)
• Big Legged Mommas Are Back in Style (Mahal)
• That's How Strong My Love Is (Jamison)
• Here in the Dark (Anderson)
• Lovin' in My Baby's Eyes (Mahal)
• Seņor Blues (Silver)
• The New Hula Blues (Mahal)
• Queen Bee (Mahal)
• Cruisin' (Braunagel / Mahal / Schell)
• John Henry (Traditional)