I’m personally not the biggest Taj Mahal fan — sometimes the world music influences sort of wear on me — but he’d be worth noting just for “She Caught the Katy,” which is just a great song. Mahal, who celebrates his 70th birthday today, will be at the Fox Tucson Theatre on May 24th.
This article appears in May 17-23, 2012.
Last time he was in Tucson, he did NOT play the blues harp. A big shame. Listen to “Leavin
Trunk”. A harmonica master. Tom Wahlbank bow down!
I thought it was a beautiful building constructed in India by a prince to show his love for his wife…..man they sure can pick some names….