''Goin' Back to New Orleans'' is an album by

New Orleans New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or The Big Easy among other nicknames) is a Consolidated city-county, consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 383,997 at the 2020 ...

singer and pianist Dr. John. It was released by

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on June 12, 1992. The album won a

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for

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. Musicians and vocalists on the album include

the Neville Brothers The Neville Brothers were an American R&B/soul/funk group, formed in 1976 in New Orleans, Louisiana. History The group notion started in 1976, when the four brothers of the Neville family, Art (1937–2019), Charles (1938–2018), Aaron (b. 19 ...

Al Hirt Alois Maxwell "Al" Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader. He is best remembered for his million-selling recordings of "Java (instrumental), Java" and the accompanying album ''Honey in the Horn (album ...

Danny Barker Daniel Moses Barker (January 13, 1909 – March 13, 1994) was an American jazz musician, vocalist, and author from New Orleans. He was a rhythm guitarist for Cab Calloway, Lucky Millinder and Benny Carter during the 1930s. One of Barker's earli ...

, Alfred "Uganda" Roberts,

Pete Fountain Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr. (July 3, 1930 – August 6, 2016), known professionally as Pete Fountain, was an American jazz clarinetist. Early life and education LaFontaine was born to Pierre, Sr. and Madeline, in a small Creole cottage-style fr ...

, Alvin "Red" Tyler, Chuck Carbo, Clyde Kerr, Jr., Kirk Joseph, and Jamil Sharif.

Track listing

#"Litanie des Saints" (Mac Rebennack) - 4:44 #" Careless Love" (Martha Koenig,

Spencer Williams Spencer Williams (October 14, 1889 – July 14, 1965) was an American jazz and popular music composer, pianist, and singer. He is best known for his hit songs " Basin Street Blues", " I Ain't Got Nobody", " Royal Garden Blues", " I've Found a N ...

, W. C. Handy) - 4:10 #" My Indian Red" - 4:47 #"Milneburg Joys" (Charles Melrose, Jellyroll Morton, Leon Roppola, Paul Mayers) - 2:39 #"I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say" ( Ferdinand Morton) - 2:29 #" Basin Street Blues" (Spencer Williams) - 4:27 #"Didn't He Ramble" (Hattie Bolten) - 3:28 #"Do You Call That a Buddy?" ( Don Raye, Wesley Wilson) - 3:54 #"How Come My Dog Don't Bark (When You Come Around)" (Prince Partridge) - 4:09 #" Goodnight Irene" ( Huddie Ledbetter, John Lomax) - 4:11 #"Fess Up" (Mac Rebennack) - 3:12 #" Since I Fell for You" ( Buddy Johnson) - 3:32 #" I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, You Rascal You" ( Sam Theard) - 3:25 #" Cabbage Head" ( Henry Roeland Byrd, Mac Rebennack) - 3:59 #"Goin' Home Tomorrow" (Alvin Young,

Fats Domino Antoine Caliste Domino Jr. (February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017), known as Fats Domino, was an American singer-songwriter and pianist. One of the pioneers of rock and roll music, Domino sold more than 65 million records. Born in New Orl ...

) - 3:01 #" Blue Monday" (

Dave Bartholomew David Louis Bartholomew (December 24, 1918 – June 23, 2019) was an American musician, bandleader, composer, arrangement, arranger, and record producer. He was prominent in the music of New Orleans throughout the second half of the 20th century ...

) - 3:01 #"Scald Dog Medley/I Can't Go On" ( Huey "Piano" Smith/Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino) - 2:58 #"Goin' Back to New Orleans" (Joe Liggins) - 4:08

References

1992 albums Dr. John albums Albums produced by Stewart Levine Warner Records albums {{1990s-rock-album-stub