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Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

Global blues

by James M. Manheim

posted 7/1/2004

The music Taj Mahal has been making recently with his band the Hula Blues has its origins in the folk bluesman's move to Hawaii several years ago. It's both very low-key and unlike anything you've ever heard before, a combination that has put off even some longtime fans. Others have offered extravagant praise, hearing a mysteriously powerful

 
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