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Articles tagged "taj mahal"NewsBonnie Raitt unites with an old friend, Taj Mahal, for ‘Bontaj Roulet’ tourby Jon Bream [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)][25.Aug.09] :. MINNEAPOLIS — Steve Raitt won’t be joining his little sister Bonnie onstage at the Minnesota State Fair on Thursday. He won’t be doing wheelies backstage in the parking lot. But he...  Sound AffectsTaj Mahal Hearts The Pointer Sistersby Christian John Wikane[6.Mar.09] :. San Francisco, circa 1969: The Pointer Sisters have just returned to San Francisco after an ill-fated trip to Houston. Producer David Rubinson, who paid their fare back to the west coast, signs...  Film DVD ReviewSounderby Jake Meaney[11.Feb.09] :. This film skirts heavy handedness with grace and subtly, insinuating itself into your subconscious and lighting things up from deep within.  Music ReviewTaj Mahal: Maestroby Steve Horowitz[23.Jan.09] :. There’s an earthiness to Mahal’s music. His reuse of styles and sounds no doubt comes out of his philosophy of composting and recycling. NewsWith 40 years behind him, Taj Mahal has ‘tons more stuff to do’by Nick Cristiano [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][7.Oct.08] :. He’s celebrating four decades as a solo artist with a guest-studded new album and a tour, but 66-year-old Taj Mahal is not one to dwell on past accomplishments. “It’s in progress...  Music ReviewTaj Mahal: Sugar Mama Bluesby John Bergstrom[26.Jan.05] :. Taj Mahal is certainly one of the enduring figures in 20th century American blues. That status comes in large part from his ability to balance both respect for bedrock blues traditions and a desire... Taj Mahal: The Best of the Private Yearsby Dan MoosTaj Mahal is a extraordinary musician. His music flows between blues, boogie-woogie, rock and roll, country all mixed up with musical bits from the Carribean, American South, West Africa, Hawaii, New... |
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