Dr. John Plays Mac Rebennack
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By the early '80s Dr. John was mostly in demand as a session player and ad jingle writer, but he cut a pair of back-to-back solo piano albums that proved he was still capable of greatness. The first, Dr. John Plays Mac Rebennack, ranges widely, from joyous tributes ("Memories of Professor Longhair," "Pinetop") and slow blues ("New Island Blues," "Saints") to graceful standards such as "Dance ร la Negres" and "Wade in the Water." With the exception of a gentle version of "The Nearness of You" and a disconcertingly peppy take on "Silent Night," this a
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Manufacturer: Clean Cuts
Release date: 2 October 1989
EAN: 0011671770529 UPC: 011671770529
Release date: 2 October 1989
EAN: 0011671770529 UPC: 011671770529
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