I don't care if it's somebody else's song. Most of the time, you'll find that I'll put my own stamp on it. But I started writing more because, you know, it's easy to regurgitate what somebody else is doing, but it's exciting to be able to come up with your own writing. Taj Mahal careeasyexcit share on social
No matter what went down, music was always going to be a part of my life. What ultimately happened is that, over a period of time, I just kind of looked around and when like, 'Wow! I'm actually making a living doing this.' Taj Mahal happenkindlife share on social
I see myself as a composer who plays music and likes to play with other people, and not just as a solo artist. Taj Mahal artistcomposerlike Change image and share on social
It's very interesting, the dynamics of popularity. When you do something all the time, you don't worry about whether it's trendy or not. Taj Mahal dynamicinterestpopularity Change image and share on social
My grandmother had many children. She lost most. So when we came along, we were really special. I was the first grandchild that could see her spirit moving to a new generation. Taj Mahal childgenerationgrandchild Change image and share on social
I'm doing exactly what I should be doing, every day on the road. Taj Mahal dayroad Change image and share on social
As a solo performer, it's total involvement. What I do is to break down the wall between audience and performer. Taj Mahal audiencebreakinvolvement Change image and share on social
I wanted to keep pushing the musical ideas I had about jazz, music from Africa and the Caribbean. Taj Mahal africacaribbeanidea Change image and share on social
What the future of the planet and music and art and all of it is sharing; it's diversity. Taj Mahal artdiversityfuture Change image and share on social