Music Fuh Ya' (Musica Para Tu)

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Music Fuh Ya' (Musica Para Tu)
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Released1977
StudioBlue Bear Studios, San Francisco
Genre Blues
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal chronology
Satisfied 'n Tickled Too
(1976)
Music Fuh Ya' (Musica Para Tu)
(1977)
Brothers (soundtrack)
(1977)
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Christgau's Record Guide B [2]

Music Fuh Ya' (Musica Para Tu) is an album by American blues artist Taj Mahal, which was released in 1977. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed and arranged by Taj Mahal; except where indicated

  1. "You Got It"
  2. "Freight Train" (Elizabeth Cotten)
  3. "Baby, You're My Destiny"
  4. "Sailin' Into Walkers Cay"
  5. "Truck Driver's Two Step"
  6. "The Four Mills Brothers" (Durrie Parks)
  7. "Honey Babe"
  8. "Curry" (Ray Fitzpatrick) [1]

Personnel

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References

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  2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: M". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies . Robertchristgau.com. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN   089919026X . Retrieved March 2, 2019.
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