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Dr. John

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Born 21 November 1940.

New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter

Dr. John is a performance name for the person Mac Rebennack.

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Biography

Malcolm John "Mac" Rebennack, Jr. (born November 21, 1940), better known by the stage name Dr. John (also Dr. John Creaux), is an American singer/songwriter, pianist and guitarist whose music combines blues, pop, jazz as well as boogie woogie and rock and roll.

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BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. Mercernary 2006

    Mercernary

    Reviewed by Chris Jones

    Business as usual for the former Night Tripper, then. But business that's most welcome...

  2. Creole Moon 2001

    Creole Moon

    Reviewed by Chris Jones

    Proper funky New Orleans R'n'B, dished up in a swampy setting that would make a zombie...

Credits

Role Artist Release
Performer Tom Faulkner Raise the Roof (2005)
Instrument Aaron Neville Warm Your Heart (1991)
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Played By

Since December 2008

  1. 1. Alex Lester

    Alex Lester BBC Radio 2

  2. 2. Chris Hawkins

    Chris Hawkins BBC 6 Music

  3. 3. Gideon Coe

    Gideon Coe BBC 6 Music

  4. 4. Cerys on 6

    Cerys on 6 BBC 6 Music

  5. 5. Steve Wright in the Afternoon

    Steve Wright in the Afternoon BBC Radio 2

  6. 6. Tom Robinson

    Tom Robinson BBC 6 Music

  7. 7. Jools Holland

    Jools Holland BBC Radio 2

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Played On

Since December 2008

  1. BBC 6 Music 100%

  2. BBC Radio 2 63%

  3. BBC Radio Ulster 9%

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