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Goin' Back to New Orleans is an album by New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John.It was released by Warner Bros. Records on June 12, 1992. The album won a Grammy award for Best Traditional Blues Album.
John Watson Jr. (February 3, 1935 – May 17, 1996), [3] often known professionally as Johnny "Guitar" Watson, was an American musician.A flamboyant showman and electric guitarist in the style of T-Bone Walker, his recording career spanned 40 years, and encompassed rhythm and blues, funk and soul music.
"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).
Tango Palace is an album by the New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John. It was his second and last album recorded for jazz label Horizon Records. It also marked the second album on which he collaborated with Doc Pomus on a few songs. [1]
The Globe and Mail wrote that Dr. John's "honky-tonk piano sounds especially fine and strange against the lushness of strings - the title song virtually drips with sweet decadence." [7] Entertainment Weekly wrote that the album "established Dr. John as a skilled songwriter."
"Heart in the Right Place" Elton John Gary Osborne: The Fox: 1981 [41] "Heartache All Over the World" Elton John Bernie Taupin Leather Jackets: 1986 [23] "Hearts Have Turned to Stone" (Elton John and Leon Russell) Leon Russell: The Union: 2010 [29] "Heavy Traffic" Elton John Bernie Taupin Davey Johnstone: Reg Strikes Back: 1988 [43] "Heels of ...
Spinozza played the guitar solo on Dr. John's hit, "Right Place, Wrong Time", [13] played on Paul Simon's albums Paul Simon and There Goes Rhymin' Simon, Don McLean's American Pie, and later made contributions to the soundtracks of the movies Dead Man Walking, Happiness, and Just the Ticket. The first album David produced in its entirety was ...
Afterglow is an album by the American musician Dr. John, released in 1995. [2] [3] The majority of the tracks are covers of jazz and blues songs from the 1940s and 1950s; many of the songs were introduced to Dr. John by his parents. [4] [5] The album peaked at No. 7 on Billboard's Traditional Jazz Albums chart. [6] Dr.