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Taj Mahal
American
May 17, 1942
Musician
My parents grew up during the Harlem renaissance.
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
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As a solo performer, it's total involvement. What I do is to break down the wall between audience and performer.
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I wanted to keep pushing the musical ideas I had about jazz, music from Africa and the Caribbean.
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If what you're talking about is seeing someone perform, then I'll have to say that in the rhythm-and-blues side of things, seein' Otis Redding live was it, you know?
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If the Rolling Stones are playing a concert across town, that's not my audience anyways. But I do find that there's a lot of people coming back around to see me again.
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What you have to understand is that blues... it's in a line from the oldest forms of African music. If you're playing it like it's an echo of the past, it would be a lot less exciting, but this music lives today.
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