"TajMo" is a groundbreaking collaboration between blues legends Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo', released on May 4, 2017 under Concord Records. This album is a testament to the enduring power and evolution of blues music, blending the rich, soulful traditions of classic and country blues with modern and jazz influences. With a runtime of 45 minutes, the 11-track album showcases the seamless chemistry between these two iconic artists, offering a diverse range of styles from blues rock to contemporary blues.
The album features standout tracks like "Don't Leave Me Here," "She Knows How To Rock Me," and "All Around The World," each highlighting the masterful guitar work and soulful vocals of Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo'. "TajMo" was critically acclaimed, winning the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album, adding to Taj Mahal's impressive tally of three Grammy wins and 14 nominations.
This collaboration brings together two generations of blues virtuosos, creating a timeless collection that appeals to both longtime fans and new listeners. The album's infectious energy and heartfelt performances make it a standout in the blues genre, celebrating the music's roots while pushing its boundaries. Whether you're a blues enthusiast or simply appreciate great music, "TajMo" offers an unforgettable listening experience.