Dive into the rich, soulful sounds of Taj Mahal's 1976 masterpiece, "Satisfied 'N Tickled Too." This ninth studio album from the blues legend is a vibrant blend of blues, jazz, and country influences, showcasing Taj Mahal's unparalleled talent and versatility. The album opens with the title track, a lively rendition of Mississippi John Hurt's classic, setting the tone for a journey through a variety of musical styles and moods. From the upbeat "New E-Z Rider Blues" to the tender love song "Baby Love," Taj Mahal's distinctive voice and masterful guitar playing shine throughout. The album also features standout tracks like "Black Man, Brown Man," a poignant reflection on racial unity, and "Misty Morning Ride," a hauntingly beautiful ballad. With a runtime of just under 40 minutes, "Satisfied 'N Tickled Too" is a concise yet powerful collection that highlights Taj Mahal's enduring appeal and his ability to transcend musical boundaries. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is a testament to Taj Mahal's artistry and his significant contributions to the blues genre.
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