R & B, Blues, Soul Dr John

[kevgermany]

I've alwys beena fan of Dr John.

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[kevgermany]

and here with Etta James

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[trimmy]

That is a brilliant track, loved it

 

[dooce]

He was at the excellent Hop Farm festival a couple of weeks ago. Great set, but the previous time I saw him, he had the legendary Ronny Cuber on sax (tenor, unusually) - and he was missed.

 

[rhysonsax]

I find him a bit variable, but at his best he's brilliant.

My favourite Dr John album is 'Duke Elegant' featuring compositions by or associated with Ellington, but done in a different style. For example:

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Get the album if you can.

Rhys

 

[Jules]

How are you guys getting on with "Lock Down"- his new one? Very raw production and harking back to his early 70s material.... reckon it'd be a love it or hate it one round here.....

 

[kevgermany]

Must find a copy, haven't listened to it yet.