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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Taj Mahal: A Beginner's Guide

By Nigel Williamson

Nigel Williamson surveys the US musician whose career has long shown that the blues is a global musical movement

Photo Credit Phil Clarkin 08 25 2022 Tajmahal Churchstudio 37

Taj Mahal in The Church Studios, London, 2022

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