Thursday, October 1, 2009

Dr. John - 1971 - The Sun, Moon and Herbs








 1971 - The Sun, Moon & Herbs



Track Listing:

Side One
  1. "Black John the Conqueror" (6:20)
  2. "Where Ya at Mule" (4:56)
  3. "Craney Crow" (6:40)
 Side Two
  1. "Familiar Reality-Opening" (Rebennack/Jesse Hill) (5:25)
  2. "Pots on Fiyo (Filé Gumbo)/Who I Got to Fall on (If the Pot Get Heavy)" (5:48)
  3. "Zu Zu Mamou" (7:57)
  4. "Familiar Reality-Reprise" (1:53)

Musicians:

  • Dr. John - vocals, piano, organ, guitar, vibes & percussion
  • Eric Clapton - guitar
  • Ronnie Barron - keyboards
  • Graham Bond - alto saxophone
  • Tommy Ferrone - rhythm guitar
  • Steve York - bass
  • Jesse Boyce - bass
  • Carl Radle - bass
  • Walter Davis Jr. - piano
  • Jim Gordon - percussion, conga
  • John Boudreaux - drums
  • Vic Brox - pocket trumpet & organ
  • Ray Draper - tuba, percussion & background vocals
  • Wayne Jackson - trumpet, horn
  • Chris Mercer - saxophone
  • Jerry Jumonville - saxophone
  • James Mitchell - baritone saxophone
  • Ed Logan - tenor saxophone
  • Andrew Love - tenor saxophone
  • Bobby Keys - tenor saxophone
  • Jim Price - trumpet
  • Jack Hale - trombone
  • Kenneth Terroade - flute
  • Calvin "Fuzzy" Samuels - percussion
  • Freeman Brown - percussion
  • Fred Staehle - trap drums
  • Mick Jagger, Shirley Goodman, Tammi Lynn, P. P. Arnold, Bobby Whitlock - background vocals




Here is another dirty, swampy, New Orleans classic.   Besides, Clapton and Dr. John..... you can't go wrong here. 


Get some swamp funk in yo system cuzzzz

1 comment:

  1. Greetings from Vermont...thank you for posting all this wonderful music. Peace to all involved.

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