Taj Mahal

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Taj Mahal

Acting

Born 1942-05-17

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Harlem, New York, USA

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.

Filmography

51 credits across movies and TV

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

1991 · Gatekeeper

Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz

Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz

1997 · Self

Taj Mahal and Friends

Taj Mahal and Friends

1987 · Self

Killer Diller

Killer Diller

2004 · J.R. Cox

Outside Ozona

Outside Ozona

1998 · Dix Mayal

Scott Joplin

Scott Joplin

1977 · Poor Alfred

Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM

Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM

2023 · Performer

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

2002 · Swing Band Singer

A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings

A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings

2021 · Self

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

1987 · Bones

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

1996 · Mr. Will

Sounder

Sounder

1972 · Ike

Santana: Special Edition EP

Santana: Special Edition EP

2003 · Self

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013

2013 · Self

Six Days Seven Nights

Six Days Seven Nights

1998 · Entertainer

Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf

Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf

2024 · Self

Blind Willie's Blues: A Documentary Film

Blind Willie's Blues: A Documentary Film

1997

Shake 'Em On Down

Shake 'Em On Down

2016 · Himself

All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman

All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman

2014 · Himself

The American Epic Sessions

The American Epic Sessions

2016 · Self

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

1996 · Self - Guitar

Sounder, Part 2

Sounder, Part 2

1976 · Ike

ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads

ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads

2019 · Self

Songcatcher

Songcatcher

2001 · Dexter Speaks

ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014

ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014

2014 · Self

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band

2020 · Self

Mr. Handy's Blues

Mr. Handy's Blues

Himself

Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life

Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life

2006 · Self

Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World

Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World

2017 · Self

This Ain't No Mouse Music!

This Ain't No Mouse Music!

2014 · Self

Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

Self

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023

2024 · Self

Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center

Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center

2011 · Self

Feel Like Going Home

Feel Like Going Home

2003 · Self

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along

2003

The People Speak

The People Speak

2009 · Self

Goddess of Slide: The Forgotten Story of Ellen McIlwaine

Goddess of Slide: The Forgotten Story of Ellen McIlwaine

2024 · Himself

Duckman

Duckman

1994

Arthur

Arthur

1996

The Flip Wilson Show

The Flip Wilson Show

1970 · Self

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

2009 · Self - Musical Guest

The Blues

The Blues

2003 · Self

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Self - Musical Guest

The Midnight Special

The Midnight Special

1972 · Self

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

1994 · Ellis Robinson (voice)

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self

Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

1975 · Self

David Holt's State of Music

David Holt's State of Music

2016 · Self

American Epic

American Epic

2017 · Self

Party of Five

Party of Five

1994 · Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Self - Musical Guest