The Best of the Parlophone Years

~ Release by Dr John (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Zonata
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Zonata
composer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
Dr John0:47
2I Like Ki Yoka
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Like Ki Yoka
lyricist and composer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
Dr John3:44
3It Don’t Mean a Thing
producer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
cover recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (Duke Ellington, US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Dr John5:33
4Voices in My Head
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Voices in My Head
lyricist and composer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
Dr John with Gaz Coombes & Mick Quinn4:36
5Marie Laveau
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
DAVE ja vu Ltd
recording of:
Marie Laveau
lyricist and composer:
Robert Gurley
arranger:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
arrangement of:
Marie La Veau
Dr John featuring Cyril Neville and the Mardi Gras Indians & Walter “Wolfman” Washington6:51
6Party Hellfire
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Party Hellfire
writer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) and Cat Yellen
Dr John with Paul Weller, Carleen Anderson, Steve Mason and Robin Jones (Beta Band) & Damon Minchella (Ocean Colour Scene)4:44
7Now That You Got Me
producer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
alto saxophone:
Theodore Arthur, Jr.
baritone saxophone:
Alonzo Bowens
bass:
David Barard
drums (drum set):
Herman V. Ernest III
flute and trumpet:
Charley Miller (trumpeter)
guitar:
Renard Poché
keyboard and piano:
Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
percussion:
Curtis Pierre and Michael Skinkus
tenor saxophone:
Eric Traub
trombone:
Fred Wesley
background vocals:
David Barard, Herman V. Ernest III and Renard Poché
vocals:
Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
horn arranger:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) and Fred Wesley
recording of:
Now That You Got Me
writer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) and Cat Yellen
Dr John3:32
8Hen Layin’ Rooster
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
produced for:
DAVE ja vu Ltd
recording of:
Hen Layin’ Rooster
writer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) and Pleasant Joseph
Dr John featuring B B King & Clarence ‘Gatemouth’ Brown3:36
9I Ate Up the Apple Tree
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
produced for:
DAVE ja vu Ltd
cover recording of:
I Ate Up the Apple Tree
lyricist and composer:
Dave Williams (Fat Man)
Dr John featuring Randy Newman3:35
10I’m Gonna Go Fishin’
producer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Go Fishin’
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
medley of:
Jag ska ut och fiska
Dr John5:06
11Hello God
recording of:
Hello God
lyricist and composer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
Dr John featuring J. Spaceman & The London Community Gospel Choir4:40
12Food for Thot
producer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
alto saxophone:
Theodore Arthur, Jr.
baritone saxophone:
Alonzo Bowens
bass:
David Barard
drums (drum set):
Herman V. Ernest III
flute and trumpet:
Charley Miller (trumpeter)
guitar:
Renard Poché
keyboard and piano:
Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
percussion:
Herman V. Ernest III, Curtis Pierre and Michael Skinkus
tenor saxophone:
Eric Traub
trombone:
Fred Wesley
background vocals:
David Barard, Herman V. Ernest III and Renard Poché
vocals:
Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
additional horn arranger:
Eric Traub
horn arranger:
Fred Wesley
recording of:
Food for Thot
writer:
David Barard, Bobby Broom, Herman V. Ernest III and Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
Dr John featuring Fred Wesley4:59
13I Don’t Wanna Know
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
I Don't Wanna Know
lyricist and composer:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
Dr John, Paul Weller, Jools Holland & Damon Michella (Ocean Colour Scene)43:26
14Lay My Burden Down
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
arranger:
Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
produced for:
DAVE ja vu Ltd
recording of:
Glory, Glory (Lay My Burden Down)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Dr John featuring Mavis Staples & The Dirty Dozen Brass Band4:33
15Sweet Home New Orleans
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Sweet Home New Orleans
lyricist and composer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
Dr John featuring Steve Mason & Robin Jones (Beta Band)5:51
16Careless Love
arranger:
Martin Kaelin and Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
cover recording of:
Careless Love
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Dr John with Willie Tee4:19
17Look Out
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Look Out
lyricist and composer:
Mac Rebennack (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter)
Dr John3:40