I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say - Dr. John, Morton, Jelly Roll
Basin Street Blues - Dr. John, Williams, Spencer
Didn't He Ramble - Dr. John, Bolton, Harry
Do You Call That a Buddy? - Dr. John, Raye, Don
How Come My Dog Don't Bark (When You Come Around) - Dr. John, Partridge, Prince
Goodnight Irene - Dr. John, Leadbelly
Fess Up - Dr. John, Doctor John
Since I Fell for You - Dr. John, Johnson, Buddy [1]
You Rascal You - Dr. John, Theard, Sam
Cabbage Head - Dr. John, Byrd, Henry Roeland
Goin' Home Tomorrow - Dr. John, Domino, Fats
Blue Monday - Dr. John, Bartholomew, Dave
Scald Dog Medley/I Can't Go On - Dr. John, Bartholomew, Dave
Goin' Back to New Orleans - Dr. John, Liggins, Joe
Goin' Back traces a century of Crescent City musical history, starting in the mid-19th century with Louis Moreau Gottschalk, a classical composer influenced by the African chants and slave dances he witnessed in New Orlean... more »s' Congo Square. With support from some of the city's most prominent musical pioneers (including Danny Barker, Pete Fountain, and the Neville Brothers), Dr. John breathes new life into the work of Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, James Booker, Professor Longhair, Fats Domino, Smiley Lewis, and Huey Piano Smith. From early jazz to junkie blues, Goin' Back covers it all, ranging from well-trod standards ("Basin Street Blues," "Careless Love") to otherwise forgotten jewels ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say," "How Come My Dog Don't Bark"). What's most remarkable is how utterly alive and timeless it sounds. --Keith Moerer« less
Goin' Back traces a century of Crescent City musical history, starting in the mid-19th century with Louis Moreau Gottschalk, a classical composer influenced by the African chants and slave dances he witnessed in New Orleans' Congo Square. With support from some of the city's most prominent musical pioneers (including Danny Barker, Pete Fountain, and the Neville Brothers), Dr. John breathes new life into the work of Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, James Booker, Professor Longhair, Fats Domino, Smiley Lewis, and Huey Piano Smith. From early jazz to junkie blues, Goin' Back covers it all, ranging from well-trod standards ("Basin Street Blues," "Careless Love") to otherwise forgotten jewels ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say," "How Come My Dog Don't Bark"). What's most remarkable is how utterly alive and timeless it sounds. --Keith Moerer