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'''''Señor Blues''''' is a 1997 album by [[blues]] musician [[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal]], featuring a cover of [[James Brown (musician)|James Brown]]'s "[[Think ("5" Royales song)|Think]]". It won [[Best Contemporary Blues Album]] - or Contemporary Blues Recording at that year's [[Grammy Awards]]. |
'''''Señor Blues''''' is a 1997 album by [[blues]] musician [[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal]], featuring a cover of [[James Brown (musician)|James Brown]]'s "[[Think ("5" Royales song)|Think]]". It won [[Best Contemporary Blues Album]] - or Contemporary Blues Recording at that year's [[Grammy Awards]]. |
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"Señor Blues" was also a famous [[hard bop]] song by [[Horace Silver]]. |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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# "Queen Bee" |
# "Queen Bee" (Taj Mahal) |
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# "Think" |
# "Think" (Lowman Pauling) |
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# "Irresistible You" |
# "Irresistible You" ([[Al Kasha]], Luther Dixon) |
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# "Having |
# "Having a Real Bad Day" ([[Delbert McClinton]], John Barlow Jarvis) |
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# "Señor Blues" |
# "Señor Blues" ([[Horace Silver]]) |
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# "Sophisticated Mama" |
# "Sophisticated Mama" ([[Washboard Sam]]) |
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# "Oh Lord, Things Are Gettin' Crazy Up In Here" |
# "Oh Lord, Things Are Gettin' Crazy Up In Here" ([[Jon Cleary (musician)|Jon Cleary]]) |
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# "I Miss You Baby" |
# "I Miss You Baby" (Freddie Simon) |
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# "You Rascal You" |
# "You Rascal You" (Sam Theard) |
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# "Mind Your Own Business" |
# "Mind Your Own Business" ([[Hank Williams]]) |
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# "21st Century Gypsy Singing Lover Man" |
# "21st Century Gypsy Singing Lover Man" (Taj Mahal, Jon Cleary) |
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# "At Last (I Found a Love)" |
# "At Last (I Found a Love)" ([[Marvin Gaye]], [[Anna Gordy Gaye]], [[Elgie Stover]]) |
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# "Mr. Pitiful" |
# "Mr. Pitiful" ([[Steve Cropper]], [[Otis Redding]]) |
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==Personnel== |
==Personnel== |
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*[[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal]] - Vocals, harmonica, dobro, kazoo |
*[[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal]] - Vocals, harmonica, dobro, kazoo |
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*[[Johnny Lee Schell]] - guitar |
*[[Johnny Lee Schell]] - guitar |
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*[[Jon Cleary]] - piano, Wurlitzer piano |
*[[Jon Cleary (musician)|Jon Cleary]] - piano, Wurlitzer piano |
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*[[Mick Weaver]] - Hammond B-3 organ |
*[[Mick Weaver]] - Hammond B-3 organ |
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*Larry Fulcher - bass |
*Larry Fulcher - bass |
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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.
"Señor Blues" was also a famous hard bop song by Horace Silver.
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:
- Darrell Leonard - trumpet, trombone, French Horn
- Joe Sublett - tenor saxophone