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Reviews:Dr John
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MUSIC, DR JOHN, GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL ***
THE witchdoctor costumes and exotic voodoo rock odysseys may now
be consigned to his kaleidoscopic past, but Dr John is still no
ordinary blues man. He remains, in his own idiosyncratic New Orleans
parlance, "one fonky cat" whose enigmatic character has lured fans of
all ages from students to pensioners into his boogy woogy web.
Support act David Viner - or Mr David Viner to you - is an old-
school blues man in an indie rocker's body. Unsurprisingly this young
English guitarist's blend of pastiche and standards has secured the
patronage of garage ...
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Dr John; The Forum, London
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Orleans R&B artists, Malcolm Rebennack, aka Dr John, is the kind of musician who would be...delicious, chicken-scratch Telecaster chops as Dr John saunters on stage wearing a baggy black...Many of them couldn't have been born when Dr John released his first album, and one assumes...
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THE ARTS REVIEWS: Jazz - DR JOHN DOMINION THEATRE LONDON
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; THINGS CAN get a little mawkish when Dr John forsakes his native New Orleans R&B and...It might be a little undignified for Dr John himself to suggest that we might like...through the "jockomo fee-na-hey" chant as Dr John shuffle-danced his way on, cool and casual...
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Blues: Alive and well, with hardly any murder Dr John Colston Hall, Bristol
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; Just as Dr John was about to take the stage, his drummer...The notion that you have to dance to Dr John to appreciate him also betrays a serious...Malcolm John "Mac" Rebennack (to give Dr John's real name) plays what is usually termed...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Make way for the Mardi Gras; Preview Dr John The Point, Cardiff coffee break.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
; NEW ORLEANS cult musician Dr John performs a gig in Wales tomorrow. He...to the piano as his main instrument. Dr John's debut album, released in 1968, mixed...psychedelic rock. His best-known album is Dr John's Gumbo, which was filled almost entirely...
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 "The Journal (Newcastle, England)")
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Dr John's Golf clinic.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England)
; ...Newcastle is this week's winner. He asked Dr John: I eat or drink nothing on the golf course...if I do eat, I feel sluggish. Why? Says Dr John: Dehydration through lack of liquid and...have a major golf fault, describe it to Dr John ( alias Matfen Hall Director of Golf John...
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SOUND CHECK; DR JOHN
Newspaper article from: The Press
; DR JOHN Mercernary (EMI) * * * * This grand old...Old Black Magic, Mac Rebennack jnr, aka Dr John, with his band, the Lower 911, plays around...characteristic mark, and whereas it all sounds like Dr John, not all of it sounds like the originals...
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Dr John's golf clinic.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England)
; ...Jarrow is this week's winner. He asked Dr John: Please could you help me with my fairway...an Adams tight lie, 7-wood 22-degree. Dr John says: John, it seems like you're getting...have a major golf fault, describe it to Dr John ( alias Matfen Hall Director of Golf John...
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ARTSETC: ANSWER THE QUESTIONS! Dr John: One Gumbo Zharbbe to go
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; The pianist and singer Dr John (aka The Night Tripper) has been fixing...name is Mac Rebennack, how come it says Dr John on your records? My inspiration is rooted...prince who lived in New Orleans called Dr John Montaine. What is your definition of...
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 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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GO! ROCK: Dr John has the right tonic; REVIEW.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
; Byline: Paul Barry DR JOHN, Warwick Arts Centre, October 18. FORMER...patient, prison inmate and heroin addict Dr John cut a slightly shambling figure as he...Rebennack, the man whose aliases include Dr John and The Night Tripper has been mixing...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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The voodoo magic doesn't quite work; Dr John Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham.
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; Although Malcolm Rebbenack, alias Dr John, will forever be known as the force behind...of Lou Reed's classic. So, even though Dr John is still probably not a household name...ever so slightly tongue-in-cheek vocals. Dr John's most recent commercial release has been...
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