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Except for three cuts on which he’s joined by Taj Mahal, Big Mama’s Door is just Hart on acoustic guitar and vocals, and he’s not doing anything fancy – just playing prewar-style blues...
Bluesman Taj Mahal once said about Hart: “The boy has got thunder in his hands.”. Hart himself said, “I guess my big break came when I opened for Taj Mahal for four nights at Yoshi’s.”. In 1996 he made a powerful and individual album debut, Big Mama’s Door, playing street, slide and standard guitars and banjo on a mixture of dug-up ...
Hart himself said, "I guess my big break came when I opened for Taj Mahal for four nights at Yoshi's." His debut album, Big Mama's Door, was released in 1996 on Okeh Records. In 2003, Hart's album Down in the Alley was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album. Albums. Big Mama's Door (1996) Territory (1998)
Big Mama's Door by Alvin Youngblood Hart released in 1996. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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