Clear your mind of the long gone myth, the post-career hype, and connect the dots that lead from Ma Rainy to Betty Davis, a continuum of playful blues/funk and emancipated eroticism.
The legendary Taj Mahal talks to PopMatters about the early days of FM Radio, the generosity of the Rolling Stones, and his new double album, featuring a live show from London's famed Royal Albert Hall.
This two-disc set offers more than a few revealing studio gems, while the Royal Albert Hall show from 1970 is an absolute knock out, an essential concert from a blues legend.
The Carolina Chocolate Drops show us why it's important that country music gets in touch with its real base: rural America and the many gifts that rural America offers.
