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Taj Mahal
real name Henry St. Claire Fredericks Jr.
US blues musician
United States · b. 1942-05-17
Taj Mahal is credited on 1,263 releases across 332 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,263
Credits
332
Albums
7
Decades active
318
In collections
Biography
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American vocalist, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist, songwriter.
Born May 17, 1942 in Harlem, New York.
Ahmen Mahal is his son, and Deva Mahal is his daughter.
Brother of Carole Fredericks.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,263 releases · 332 albums · active 1967–2025
- Performance · 4,592
- Other credits · 896
- Production · 191
- Engineering · 9
Studios: Muscle Shoals Sound Studios · Ocean Way Recording · Fillmore West · Skyhill Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Blues Brothers (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1980
Safe As Milk
1967
Taj Mahal
1968
Giant Step / De Ole Folks At Home
1969
Recycling The Blues & Other Related Stuff
1972
The Natch'l Blues
1968
Licorice Pizza (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2021
Stanley Road
1995
Lucinda Williams
1988
The Rolling Stones Rock And Roll Circus
1996
L.A. Midnight
1972
Takin My Time
1973
Oooh So Good 'N Blues
1973
At Carnegie Hall
1972
Happy Just To Be Like I Am
1971
The Road To Escondido
2006
Steppin'
1975
The First Great Rock Festivals Of The Seventies - Isle Of Wight / Atlanta Pop Festival
1971
The Real Thing
1971
Folkways: A Vision Shared (A Tribute To Woody Guthrie And Leadbelly)
1988
The Devil Makes Three
2002
Gettin' It (Album Number Ten)
1996
The Taj Mahal Anthology (Volume 1)
1977
Satisfied 'N Tickled Too
1976
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