R.I.P., Dr. John, a.k.a. Mac Rebennack. From “Gris-Gris” to Popeye’s Chicken to Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem in just 77 years? I can’t top that, me. The Next World Orchestra just keeps getting biggerer and betterer.
R.I.P., Dr. John, a.k.a. Mac Rebennack. From “Gris-Gris” to Popeye’s Chicken to Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem in just 77 years? I can’t top that, me. The Next World Orchestra just keeps getting biggerer and betterer.
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Yeah. Bummer.
Dr. John was different in a good way. I had never heard anything like his first album. I still love “Walk on Guilded Splinters”.
He did have influence on people, like Leon Russell. He sort of tagged it with this…
Dr. John is another musician that I missed somehow. There are so many great musicians, both discovered and working away in anonymity, that it’s hard to make time for all of them.
And Bruce Gordon just checked out. https://www.bicycleretailer.com/industry-news/2019/06/07/framebuilder-bruce-gordon-dies#.XPr5bo9G2M8