Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
Biography
Taj Mahal is an American blues musician, a self-taught singer-songwriter and film composer who plays the guitar, piano, banjo, and harmonica, among many other instruments.
Known For
Actor
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Mr. Handy's Blues
as Himself
2024
2023
Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM
as Performer
2021
2019
2017
2016
Shake 'Em On Down
as Himself
2016
The American Epic Sessions
as Self
2016
David Holt's State of Music
as Self
2014
2014
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
as Self
2013
2006
2004
Killer Diller
as J.R. Cox
2003
Santana: Special Edition EP
as Himself
2003
The Blues
as Self
2002
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
as Swing Band Singer
2001
Songcatcher
as Dexter Speaks
1998
Outside Ozona
as Dix Mayal
1998
Six Days Seven Nights
as Entertainer
1997
1996
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
as Self - Guitar
1996
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
as Mr. Will
1996
1994
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
as Ellis Robinson (voice)
1994
1991
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
as Gatekeeper
1987
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
as Bones
1987
Taj Mahal and Friends
as Self
1977
Scott Joplin
as Poor Alfred
1976
Sounder, Part 2
as Ike
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975
Austin City Limits
as Self
1972
Sounder
as Ike
1972
The Midnight Special
as Self
1970
The Flip Wilson Show
as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Sound
2004
Peep and the Big Wide World
as Theme Song Performance
1998
Scrapple
as Music
1998
Outside Ozona
as Original Music Composer
1992
Zebrahead
as Original Music Composer
1990
Follow the Drinking Gourd
as Music
1987
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
as Songs
1977
Brothers
as Original Music Composer
1976
Almos' a Man
as Music
1976
Sounder, Part 2
as Music
1975
Fighting for Our Lives
as Music
1972
Sounder
as Original Music Composer