Dr. John
Dr. John's New Orleans Swamp, 30 Oct., 1974 (2lp)
The 1974 season finale of the Chicago based Soundstage series came billed as 'Dr. John's New Orleans Swamp.' A wild southern party featuring the cream of New Orleans music scene. Some sort of Louisiana soup bone including Earl King's downhome blues, Professor Longhair's colorful creole pianism, The Meters's swampy, gritty grooves and Dr. John himself with his special mix of funk, blues, psychedelia and African music. Gumbo is ready! Are you? SIDE 1: PROFESSOR LONGHAIR & THE METERS: 1. She Walked Right In/Shake Rattle And Roll 2. Tipitina 3. Whole Lotta Lovin' 4. Every Day I Have The Blues SIDE 2: EARL KING & THE METERS: 1. Mama & Papa 2. Those Lonely, Lonely Nights THE METERS: 3. Look-Ka-Py-Py/Jungle Man SIDE 3: DR. JOHN: 1. Call A Doctor 2. Qualified 3. Quitters Never Win 4. Such A Night SIDE 4: DR. JOHN: 1. Right Place, Wrong Time 2. Big Chief (with Professor Longhair & Earl King)