Señor Blues (Taj Mahal album)
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| Señor Blues | ||||
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| Studio album by Taj Mahal | ||||
| Released | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Blues, rhythm and blues, Soul blues, blues jazz | |||
| Length | 51:17 | |||
| Label | Private Music | |||
| Producer | John Porter | |||
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Señor Blues is a 1997 album by blues musician Taj Mahal, featuring a cover of James Brown's "Think". It won Best Contemporary Blues Album – or Contemporary Blues Recording at that year's Grammy Awards.
Track listing
- "Queen Bee" (Taj Mahal)
- "Think" (Lowman Pauling)
- "Irresistible You" (Al Kasha, Luther Dixon)
- "Having a Real Bad Day" (Delbert McClinton, John Barlow Jarvis)
- "Señor Blues" (Horace Silver)
- "Sophisticated Mama" (Washboard Sam)
- "Oh Lord, Things Are Gettin' Crazy Up In Here" (Jon Cleary)
- "I Miss You Baby" (Freddie Simon)
- "You Rascal You" (Sam Theard)
- "Mind Your Own Business" (Hank Williams)
- "21st Century Gypsy Singing Lover Man" (Taj Mahal, Jon Cleary)
- "At Last (I Found a Love)" (Marvin Gaye, Anna Gordy Gaye, Elgie Stover)
- "Mr. Pitiful" (Steve Cropper, Otis Redding)
Personnel
- Taj Mahal – Vocals, harmonica, dobro, kazoo
- Johnny Lee Schell – guitar
- Jon Cleary – piano, Wurlitzer piano
- Mick Weaver – Hammond B-3 organ
- Larry Fulcher – bass
- Tony Braunagel – drums, percussion, tambourine
- Sir Harry Bowens, Donna Taylor, Terrence Forsythe – background vocals
- The Texacalli Horns:
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- Darrell Leonard – trumpet, trombone, French Horn
- Joe Sublett – tenor saxophone
