Dr. John

Records 

An Omnivore Recordings Midyear Report 2024

July 5, 2024July 5, 2024 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Arlo Guthrie, Camper Von Beethoven, Doris Troy, Dr. John, Dream Syndicate, Game Theory, Jellyfish, Little Richard, NRBQ, Skeeter Davis, Terry Adams, The Babys, The Korgis, Townes Van Zandt, Young Fresh Fellows

Digging into the latest titles from one of our favorite reissue label

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Remembrance Rock Roots 

Huey “Piano” Smith: Mardi Gras, Punk Rock and the Boogie Woogie Flu

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Tim Sommer 1 Comment Dr. John, Eddie Cochran, Fats Domino, Huey "Piano" Smith, Jelly Roll Morton, Louisiana, Motörhead, New Orleans, Professor Longhair, Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu

Farewell to one of the true kings of Rock ‘n’ Roll

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Funk Remembrance 

Remembering NOLA’s Beloved Poppa Funk

July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 Meghan Roos 0 Comments Aaron Neville, Art Neville, Charles Neville, Cyril Neville, Dr. John, Ivan Neville, New Orleans, Professor Longhair, RIP, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Neville Brothers

Art Neville, founding member of The Neville Brothers and The Meters, died July 22 at 81

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Blues Experimental Funk jazz Pop Psychedelics Remembrance Soul 

Remembering Dr. John: Tripping the Night Majestic

June 7, 2019June 7, 2019 Meghan Roos 0 Comments Dr. John, Mac Rebennack, RIP, The Night Tripper

The cultural icon who introduced a generation to voodoo and “funkology” died of a heart attack at 77

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Rock Soul 

Close Encounters of the Rock Star Variety

September 6, 2018September 6, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Close Encounters, Dr. John, Focus, Juju, Steve Winwood

Dr. John loses focus; Focus are unintelligble

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