Self-acclaimed custodian of Black culture, Taj Mahal is an inspiration and a legend. During his unique international career he has worked with the greatest in blues, folk, reggae, R&B, gospel, rock 'n' roll and demonstrated his mastery of music from the Caribbean, Africa and Hawaii. But a childhood desire to get closer to ancestral songs in turn created an artistic loyalty to authentic music, which caused insurmountable difficulties with the music business.
Off stage and out of the shadows Taj now offers, for the first time, an astonishingly honest personal account.