Dr. John is among the core group of New Orleans musicians who’ve brought renewed purpose to their work in the last five years. His last release, City That Care Forgot, was a masterpiece of post-Katrina commentary. Tribal is more personal, with a spectacular performance from his “Lower 911” band, particularly from drummer Herman Ernest III, [...]
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LA in L.A.
June 15, 2010 – 4:05 pm
Dr. John was in Los Angeles Monday night previewing songs from his upcoming album, Tribal, at the Grammy Museum. Not surprisingly, he didn’t hold his tongue where the BP oil disaster is concerned. According to the Los Angeles Times‘ Randy Lewis: He said the recent spill is just the latest, albeit the most egregious, of [...]
