The Natch'l Blues
Taj Mahal · 1968
36 min · 9 tracks · R&B
A vibrant blend of Delta blues, folk elements, and rhythmic grooves that captures the essence of American roots music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove exploration
- vibrant energy for afternoon hangs
- narrative flow through each track
- playful rhythms for lighthearted moments
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer high-energy instant gratification
- seek experimental soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on December 23, 1968, 'The Natch'l Blues' was Taj Mahal's second studio album, following his self-titled debut from 1968. By this time, Mahal had begun to establish his unique sound that fused traditional blues with diverse influences, setting the stage for his future explorations in world music and Americana.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Keb' Mo'· Bonnie Raitt· John Lee Hooker
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Good Morning Miss Brown 3:17
- 2 Corinna 3:03
- 3 I Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll 3:15
- 4 Going Up to the Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue 3:38
- 5 Done Changed My Way of Living 7:06
- 6 She Caught the Katy and Left Me a Mule to Ride 3:30
- 7 The Cuckoo 4:16
- 8 You Don’t Miss Your Water (’til Your Well Runs Dry) 4:26
- 9 A Lot of Love 4:00
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