9 thoughts on “ Dr. John - Mercernary (CD, Album) ”

1. More than ever, it seems, Dr. John's head is brimming with ideas. The latest one, which comes to glorious fruition on the Blue Note album Mercernary, came from his daughter Tina, who pointed out that "Personality," a hit for Johnny Mercer, would be a perfect fit for her dad's down-home style. In fact, Tina suggested, why not do a whole.

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2. May 23,  · Mercernary has much in common with Duke Elegant (Blue Note, ), where Dr. John doffs his beret to Edward Kennedy Ellington and transforms the Duke's canon into his own Creole language—again, with mixed results. In spite of this, fans of Dr. John will find this recording enjoyable because of his irrepressible creativity and swing.

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3. Jazz album: “Mercernary” by Dr. John, released in on Blue Note Records. Explore the largest collection of jazz recordings @ All About Jazz.

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4. Jun 11,  · Dr. John began recording his final album in , first at Theriot’s home, then at Esplanade Studios. In early , his health declined, and at .

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5. Dr. John - Mercernary Album Lyrics; 1. Blues In the Night Lyrics: 2. You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby Lyrics: 3. Personality Lyrics: 4. Hit the Road to Dreamland Lyrics: 5. That Old Black Magic Lyrics: 6. Moon River Lyrics: 7. Moon River Lyrics: 8. That Old Black Magic Lyrics: 9. You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby Lyrics: Hit The Road.

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7. Courtesy of Herman Leonard. Dr. John, San Francisco, Leonard, Herman (photographer) M alcolm John “Mac” Rebennack Jr. was a musician, singer, and composer from New Orleans best known by the stage name “Dr. John.” He recorded and performed for close to five decades, drawing on a wide range of musical styles but remaining rooted in the traditions and .

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8. Apr 25,  · A fair to middling effort from the good Doctor awaits the listener tiodresimopandislomacesubfocol.coinfo album comprises of Dr John's own interpretations of songs composed by Johnny Mercer and he's nearly pulled it off but not tiodresimopandislomacesubfocol.coinfo works his way through a set of tunes at at a relaxed tempo with his trademark rasping gravelly voice sounding far more laid back than usual and he rarely /5(22).

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9. It was released in on A&M. The album features background vocals performed by a young Whitney Houston and her mother Cissy Houston, with soul singer/songwriter Eltesa Weathersby, on the tracks 5/5(4).

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