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Default:19

Supplier EU

Bertus Musikvertrieb

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Discogs ID

Limited edition

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Black

Format Music EU

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Extended format: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

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Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Release date

2013-03-21

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Catalogue number

MOVLP736

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8718469532407

Black LP

Artist

Dr John

Label EU

Music On Vinyl

Genre EU

Malcolm John Rebennack, better known as Dr. John, was an American singer and songwriter born on November 20, 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His music blended blues, pop, jazz, boogie woogie and rock and roll.

From a young age, Dr. John was influenced by the legendary Roy Byrd (aka Professor Longhair) and immersed himself in the vibrant music and voodoo cultures of New Orleans. He gained recognition as Mac Rebennack while playing the organ in strip-clubs with various bands in the French Quarter.

In 1957, Dr. John got his first break as a session guitarist with Ace Records under John Vincent. He worked alongside notable musicians at Cosimo V. Matassa's studio and collaborated with Harold Battiste's 'All For One' co-operative to produce several singles.

In 1962, Dr. John moved to California where he played on Sam Cooke's final recording session before embarking on extensive session work around LA. With Battiste's help, he developed his persona as "Dr. John Creaux, The Night Tripper" while working on Sonny & Cher's sessions for their album "Gris-Gris".

Dr. John's distinctive style caught attention upon the release of his album "Gris-Gris" in 1968 which allowed him to explore various aspects of Louisiana blues and

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DR. John's Gumbo is a classic album by the legendary musician DR. John. Released by Music On Vinyl, this album showcases the unique blend of New Orleans rhythm and blues, funk, and rock that DR. John is known for.

With its release in 1972, DR. John's Gumbo quickly became a fan favorite and has since become a timeless classic in the world of music. The album features covers of iconic songs from New Orleans' rich musical history, including tracks originally performed by artists such as Huey "Piano" Smith, Earl King, and Professor Longhair.

DR. John's Gumbo captures the essence of New Orleans' vibrant music scene with its infectious grooves and soulful vocals. The album effortlessly blends various genres to create a sound that is uniquely DR. John's own.

The songs on DR. John's Gumbo are filled with energy and passion, showcasing the incredible talent of both DR. John as a vocalist and his band as musicians. From the upbeat rhythms of "Iko Iko" to the soulful balladry of "Since I Fell for You," each track on this album is a testament to DR. John's artistry.

Whether you're a longtime fan or new to DR. John's music, DR. John's Gumbo is an essential addition to any music collection. Experience the magic of New Orleans through this iconic album that continues to captivate audiences decades after its release.

DR. John's Gumbo

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Discover DR. John's Gumbo by Dr John. A classic album released by Music On Vinyl, showcasing the unique blend of New Orleans rhythm and blues, funk, and rock that DR. John is known for.