Evolution (The Most Recent)

Original Release Date:  1977

Track Listing

• 1. Why You Do Me This Way
• 2. Salsa de Laventille
• 3. The Big Blues
• 4. Highnite
• 5. Southbound With the Hammer Down
• 6. Sing a Happy Song
• 7. Queen Bee
• 8. Low Down Show Down
• 9. The Most Recent Evolution of Muthafusticus Modernisticus

Credits

• Taj Mahal: Banjo, Guitar, Harmonica, Mandolin, Arranger, Composer, Vocals, Producer
• Mark Isham: Trumpet
• John Tropea: Guitar
• Rob Mounsey: Keyboards
• Seldon Powell: Saxophone, Sax (Baritone)
• Smith: Performer
• Joshie Armstead: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Bob Babbitt: Bass
• Billy Barnes: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Crusher Bennett: Percussion
• David Carey: Percussion
• Cosie Costa: Performer
• Rudy Costa: Flute, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano), Wind, Kalimba
• Kwasi "Rocky" Dzidzornu: Percussion, Conga
• Barry Finnerty: Guitar
• Carole Fredericks: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Janice Gadsden: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Wayne Garfield: Vocals
• Robert Greenidge: Drums, Vocals
• Virgil Jones: Trumpet
• Will Lee: Bass
• Denny Marouse: Trombone
• Larry McDonald: Percussion, Conga, Keyboards
• Denny Moore: Trumpet
• Dennis Morouse: Sax (Tenor)
• Cliff Morris: Guitar
• Gary Mure: Drums
• Mark Needham: Engineer
• Leon Pendarvis: Arranger, Keyboards, Producer
• Alan Raph: Trombone
• Rich: Performer
• Billy Rich: Bass
• Claudia Siefer: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Kester Smith: Percussion, Drums
• Sonny Boy Williamson: Composer
• John Zangrando: Saxophone, Sax (Alto)
• Eddie Rich: Bass
• Robert Greedidge: Drums (Steel)
• Stephen Keller: Sax (Alto)
• Danny Moore: Trumpet
• Zane Woodworth: Trumpet
• Jim Bonnefond: Engineer
• Willis: Performer
• Steve Jordan: Drums