Taj Mahal: The Hidden Treasures of Taj Mahal 1969-1973

Hidden Treasures is a 2012 two-disc set containing previously unreleased material from blues legend Taj Mahal, to celebrate his 70th birthday and launch a new series of Columbia/Legacy Mahal reissues. Includes a version of "Bacon Fat," written by Robbie Robertson and Garth Hudson, recorded live in 1973 at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Tracks

Disc 1

1. Chainey Do
2. Sweet Mama Janisse (Feb, 1970, Criteria Recording Studios)
3. Yan Nah Mama Loo
4. Tomorrow May Not Be Your Day
5. I Pity The Poor Immigrant
6. Jacob's Ladder
7. Ain t Gwine Whistle Dixie (Any Mo')
8. Sweet Mama Janisse (Jan, 1971 Bearsville Recording Studios, Woodstock, NY)
9. You Ain t No Streetwalker, Honey But I Do Love The Way You Strut Your Stuff
10. Good Morning Little School Girl
11. Shady Grove
12. Butter

Disc 2

1. Runnin By The Riverside
2. John, Ain't It Hard
3. Band Introduction
4. Sweet Mama Janisse
5. Big Fat
6. Diving Duck Blues
7. Checkin' Up On My Baby
8. Oh Susanna
9. Bacon Fat
10. Tomorrow May Not Be Your Day

Taj Mahal - The Hidden Treasures of Taj Mahal 1969-1973 - 2012 - Columbia/Legacy