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All Hail The Night Tripper: An Appreciation of Dr. John

Dr. John Photo / Wikicommons image
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Broadcast: June 23, 2019 at 4 p.m.

Music historian Paul Ingles takes listeners through a heart-felt retrospective of New Orleans music-legend Mac Rebennack - best known as Dr. John. Rebennack died Thursday, June 6, 2019 from a heart attack at the age of 77. The LA Times heralded him as "a chief architect of the New Orleans sound."

PLAYLIST:

A Sentimental Mood (excerpt)
Right Place, Wrong Time
Such A Night
Let the Good Times Roll
Don't Leave Me This Way
Everything I Do Gon' Be Funky
Mac's Boogie (excerpt)
The Bare Necessities 
Accentuate the Positive
Makin' Whoopee
Time for a Change
Must Be A Better Place Somewhere
Peace Brother Peace 
Tipitina (Live)
Wild Honey (Live)
My Buddy (Live)

Produced by: Paul Ingles

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