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Happy Just to Be Like I Am

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Released
  
1971

Artist
  
Taj Mahal

Label
  
Columbia Records

Producers
  
Taj Mahal, David Rubinson

Length
  
42:36

Release date
  
1971

Genre
  
Blues

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Happy Just to Be Like I Am (1971)
  
Recycling The Blues & Other Related Stuff (1972)

Similar
  
Taj Mahal albums, Blues albums

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Happy Just to Be Like I Am is the fourth studio album by American blues artist Taj Mahal.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Taj Mahal; except where indicated

  1. "Happy Just to Be Like I Am" (3:49)
  2. "Stealin'" (Gus Cannon) (6:58)
  3. "Oh, Susannah" (Traditional) (5:19)
  4. "Eighteen Hammers" (5:45)
  5. "Tomorrow May Not Be Your Day" (4:14)
  6. "Chevrolet" (Ed Young, Lonnie Young) (2:45)
  7. "West Indian Revelation (AKA West Indian Reservation)" (6:09)
  8. "Black Spirit Boogie" (7:10)

Personnel

  • Taj Mahal - guitar, steel guitar, mandolin
  • Bill Rich - bass
  • Howard Johnson - baritone saxophone
  • Jesse Ed Davis - guitar on "Oh Susanna" and "Chevrolet"
  • Earl McIntyre - trombone
  • Andy Narell - steel drums on "West Indian Revelation"
  • John Simon - piano
  • Hoshal Wright - guitar
  • Kwasi "Rocky" Dzidzornu - conga
  • Bob Stewart - flugelhorn
  • Joseph Daley - tuba
  • James Charles Otey, Jr. - drums
  • Technical
  • Glen Kolotkin - engineer
  • John Simon, Taj Mahal - mixing
  • Songs

    1Happy Just to Be Like I Am3:52
    2Stealin'7:27
    3Oh - Susanna5:29

    References

    Happy Just to Be Like I Am Wikipedia