Taj (album)

Taj is an album by American blues artist Taj Mahal. The cover photograph was by Robert Mapplethorpe.

Track listing
All tracks composed by Taj Mahal; except where indicated
 * 1) "Everybody is Somebody" (The Mighty Shadow)
 * 2) "Paradise"
 * 3) "Do I Love Her"
 * 4) "Light of the Pacific" (Toni Fonoti)
 * 5) "'Deed I Do"
 * 6) "Soothin'" (Jae Mason)
 * 7) "Pillow Talk" (Michael Burton, Sylvia Robinson)
 * 8) "Local Local Girl"
 * 9) "Kauai Kalypso"
 * 10) "French Letter" (Toni Fonoti)

Personnel

 * Taj Mahal - acoustic and electric guitars, bass, percussion, keyboards, lead and background vocals
 * Jeanette Acosta - synthesizer
 * Wayne Henderson - keyboards
 * Ray Fitzpatrick - bass, percussion
 * Inshirah Mahal - congas, percussion
 * Larry McDonald - congas, percussion
 * Babatunde Olatunji - djembe, congas, shekere, percussion
 * Ralph MacDonald - congas, tambourine, percussion
 * Robert Greenidge - steel drums, percussion
 * Ozzie Williams - drums, DBX drum programming
 * Kester Smith - drums
 * Chris Simpson - nylon stringed Spanish guitar
 * Tony Jones - electric bass, electric guitar
 * Fred Lunt - steel guitar
 * Jesse Ed Davis - lead guitar
 * Kenny Lee Lewis - rhythm guitar
 * Reggie Lucas - guitar
 * Rudy Costa - alto saxophone
 * Ron Brown - tenor saxophone
 * Fernando Pullum - trumpet
 * Larry Gittens - trumpet
 * Garnett Brown - trombone
 * Duane Benjamin - trombone
 * Melody McCully - background vocals
 * Pamela Vincent - background vocals
 * Joyce Wilson - background vocals