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In a Sentimental Mood is the twelfth album by New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John. It spent eleven weeks on the Billboard 200 charts, peaking at No. 142 on July 8, 1989. It spent eleven weeks on the Billboard 200 charts, peaking at No. 142 on July 8, 1989.
"Big Chief" is a song composed by Earl King in the early 1960s. It became a hit in New Orleans for Professor Longhair in 1964, [1] featuring a whistled first chorus in a rollicking blues piano style and subsequent lyrics written in mock-American-Indian pidgin (whistled and sung by King, uncredited).
It was released in April 1979, when many music fans were primarily listening to disco. In August 1979 there was a cultural anti-disco backlash that encouraged many to turn from disco to pop music instead. "Sad Eyes" is notable as the song that ended the six-week reign of the biggest smash hit of the year, The Knack's "My Sharona". This song ...
"Someone's Final Song" Elton John Bernie Taupin Blue Moves: 1976 [31] "Something About the Way You Look Tonight" Elton John Bernie Taupin The Big Picture: 1997 [33] "Son of Your Father" Elton John Bernie Taupin Tumbleweed Connection: 1970 [20] "Song for Guy" Elton John Gary Osborne: A Single Man: 1978 [32] "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word ...
Dr. John's Gumbo released in 1972 is the fifth album by New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John, a tribute to the music of his native city. The album is a collection of covers of New Orleans classics, played by a major figure in the city's music. It marked the beginning of Dr. John's transition away from the eccentric stage character that ...
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac and His Music is a compilation album by various artists, released by Concord Records on October 21, 2016. Reception. Hal Horowitz of American Songwriter gave the album a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. References
John R. Valby (born November 22, 1944) [1] is an American musician, singer, songwriter, comedian, and producer known for his comedic and obscene song parodies. Also known as Dr. Dirty, he typically performs in a white tailcoat suit and black derby hat.
The song has been widely covered as well as multiply recorded by Professor Longhair himself. [6] Professor Longhair: from New Orleans Piano (1972, previously unreleased alternate take recorded in 1953) [14] Dr. John: from Dr. John's Gumbo (1972) Professor Longhair: from Rock 'n' Roll Gumbo (1974). [15]