The rich groove of Louisiana
Selected as one of Rolling Stone magazine's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time," and charted on the US Billboard charts for 11 weeks.
With a raw, earthy piano style, he reconstructs R&B classics, vividly depicting the rich groove of Louisiana. In "Iko Iko," the repetitive phrases continue with a light touch, while in "Big Chief," the voice and rhythm intertwine to create a unique atmosphere. Each song progresses with a short development, but a unified groove continues throughout. This masterpiece was selected as one of Rolling Stone magazine's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time," and charted on the US Billboard 200 for 11 weeks, peaking at number 112.
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A:
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1)
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Iko Iko
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2)
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Blow Wind Blow
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3)
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Big Chief
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4)
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Somebody Changed The Lock
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5)
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Mess Around
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6)
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Let The Good Times Roll
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B:
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1)
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Junko Partners
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2)
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Stack-A-Lee
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3)
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Tipitina
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4)
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Those Lonely Lonely Nights
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5)
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High Blood Pressure
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6)
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Don't You Just Know It
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7)
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Well I'll Be John Brown
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8)
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Little Liza-Jane
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Piano - Dr. John (A1, A2, A4 to A6, B1 To B6)
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Vocals, Arranged By [Backing Vocals] - Dr. John
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Recorded By, Engineer - Keith Olsen
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Producer - Jerry Wexler
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Backing Vocals - Jesse Smith
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Backing Vocals - Shirley Goodman
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Saxophone, Arranged By [Backing Vocals], Producer - Harold Battiste
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Backing Vocals - Ronnie Barron
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Cornet - Melvin Lastie
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Backing Vocals - Tami Lynn
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Drums - Freddie Staehle
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Bass - Jimmy Calhoun
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Saxophone - Lee Allen
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Recorded By, Engineer - Gary Brandt
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Guitar, Backing Vocals - Alvin Robinson
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Backing Vocals - Robbie Montgomery
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Saxophone - David Lastie
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Percussion - Richard "Didimus" Washington
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Saxophone - Sidney George
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Saxophone, Backing Vocals - Moe Bechamin
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Guitar - Ken Klimak
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Photography, Design [Album] - Tom Wilkes (2)
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Photography, Design [Album] - Barry Feinstein