Taj Mahal & The Music Makers
The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
MS Melody
Pool Deck
Somewhere On The Atlantic
Thursday, February 6, 2003
4:15pm

1. Stage intro :34
DANNY "MUDCAT" DUDECK
2. Savannah Mama 7:23
COOTIE STARK
3. Cootie Stark Intro 1:39
4. Send You Back To Georgia 4:30
5. Jigroo 5:37
COOL JOHN FERGUSON
6. Cool John Ferguson comes on stage 1:53
7. Hey Joe 5:48
8. Here Comes Floyd 5:39
BEVERLY "GUITAR" WATKINS
9. Night Train 3:35
10. The Right String But The Wrong Yo-Yo 2:34
11. Get Out On The Floor 5:28
12. Get Out On The Floor outro 1:15
13. Band intro-Music Makers story-Fundraiser-Taj intro 5:20
TAJ MAHAL
14. unknown blues 7:03
15. Big Legged Women Are Back In Style Again 3:25
16. song break 1:23
17. Fishin' Blues 3:41
18. Walkin' Blues 6:17
19. My Creole Belle 5:26

Total 1:18:33

source: soundboard > monster cables > Sony TCD-D8 > DAT > ? > CDR

transfer: CDR > LG GE24NU40 > HP Z240 > eac v1.8 (secure mode, no errors) > flac > Audacity 3.7.7 (DC offset corrected, normalized, tracked) > xACT 2.59b (tagged) > flac (16/44)

Notes
From Dave Van Meter's collection. (Dave was the taper, but this is from a CDR he created from his DAT.) CDR ripped by Richard Russell, July 2026

The Music Makers
Danny "Mudcat" Dudeck - guitar, vocals
Cootie Stark - guitar, vocals
Cool John Ferguson - guitar, vocals
Beverly "Guitar" Watkins - guitar, vocals
Taj Mahal - piano, guitar, harmonica, vocals
Music Makers Band
Tim Duffy - guitar (executive director, MMF)
Mr. Hansel - bass
Ardie Dean - drums

Further information for the Music Makers Relief Foundation https://www.musicmaker.org/