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Doctors, Professors, Kings and Queens: The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans is the name of a 2004 box set compilation gathering 85 songs representing the music of New Orleans from the 1920s to 2003. Represented on the album are a variety of musical genres, including jazz, R&B and blues, and a number of musicians, mingling noted artists such as Louis Armstrong, Fats Domino, Dr. John and the Neville Brothers with less renowned musicians. In its review, All Music describes the album as a "a traveler's guide to the legendary city's rich musical heritage."[1]
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Disc One
| # |
Title |
Composer |
Performer |
Time |
| 1 |
"Welcome To New Orleans" |
(Galactic) |
Galactic featuring Theryl Declouet |
0:15 |
| 2 |
"Drop Me Off In New Orleans" |
(Kermit Ruffins) |
Kermit Ruffins |
4:28 |
| 3 |
"I’m Walkin’" |
(Dave Bartholomew/Fats Domino) |
Fats Domino |
2:07 |
| 4 |
"Iko Iko" |
(James "Sugarboy" Crawford/Barbara Anne Hawkins/Rosa Lee Hawkins/Joan Marie Johnson) |
Dr. John |
4:08 |
| 5 |
"Potato Head Blues" |
(Louis Armstrong) |
Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven |
2:54 |
| 6 |
"My Darlin' New Orleans" |
(Ron Cuccia/Ramsey McLean/Charles Neville) |
Lil' Queenie & The Percolators |
4:01 |
| 7 |
"Para Dona Vas (Where Are You Going)" |
(Traditional) |
The Iguanas |
3:17 |
| 8 |
"Meet The Boyz On The Battlefront" |
(Traditional) |
Anders Osborne & Big Chief Monk Boudreaux |
4:36 |
| 9 |
"Ain't Got No Home" |
(Clarence "Frogman" Henry) |
Clarence "Frogman" Henry |
2:19 |
| 10 |
"Feel Like Funkin' It Up" |
(Keith "Bass Drum Shorty" Frazier/Philip Frazier, III/Kermit Ruffins) |
Rebirth Brass Band |
5:05 |
| 11 |
"Zydeco Gris-Gris" |
(Alphonse Ardoin/Michael Doucet/David Marcentel) |
Beausoleil |
3:38 |
| 12 |
"Mother-In-Law" |
(Allen Toussaint) |
Ernie K-Doe |
2:32 |
| 13 |
"That's Enough Of That Stuff" |
(Marcia Ball) |
Marcia Ball |
4:30 |
| 14 |
"Confidential" |
(Ed Volker) |
The Radiators |
4:11 |
| 15 |
"Hey Pocky A-Way" |
(Joseph Modaliste/Art Neville/Leo Nocentelli/George Porter, Jr.) |
The Meters |
4:03 |
| 16 |
"I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say" |
(Traditional) |
Jelly Roll Morton & His New Orleans Jazzmen |
3:13 |
| 17 |
"Foot Of Canal Street" |
(John Boutté/Paul Sanchez) |
Paul Sanchez |
3:48 |
| 18 |
"Down In Honky Tonk Town" [live] |
(Charles McCarron/Chris Smith) |
Vernel Bagneris & The Cast Of One Mo' Time |
3:01 |
| 19 |
"Rocking Pneumonia And The Boggie Woogie Flu" |
(Huey "Piano" Smith/John Vincent) |
Huey "Piano" Smith & The Clowns |
2:17 |
| 20 |
"More Hipper" |
(Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen) |
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen |
5:28 |
| 21 |
"Release Me" |
(Eddie Miller/James Pebworth/William "Mickey" Stevenson/Robert Yount) |
Johnny Adams |
2:51 |
| 22 |
"Preachin' Blues" |
(Sidney Bechet) |
Sidney Bechet & His Hew Orleans Feet Warmers |
3:13 |
| 23 |
"Jambalaya" |
(Hank Williams) |
Clifton Chenier |
3:35 |
[edit] Disc Two
[edit] Disc Three
| # |
Title |
Composer |
Performer |
Time |
| 1 |
"Shrimp and Gumbo" |
(Dave Bartholomew/P. King) |
Dave Bartholomew & His Orchestra |
2:05 |
| 2 |
"St. Phillip Street Breakdown" |
(George Lewis) |
Dr. Michael White |
5:01 |
| 3 |
"Going Back to Louisiana" |
(Robert E. Osborn) |
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown |
4:40 |
| 4 |
"Tell It Like It Is" |
(George Davis, Jr./Lee Diamond) |
Aaron Neville |
2:41 |
| 5 |
"The Saints" |
(Eric Clay/Traditional) |
Coolbone |
3:15 |
| 6 |
"Canaille (You're Cute, But You're Sneaky)" |
(Geno Delafose) |
Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie |
3:06 |
| 7 |
"Carnival Time" |
(Al Johnson) |
Al Johnson |
2:41 |
| 8 |
"La Negra Tomasa" |
(Guillermo Rodriguez Fiffé) |
Fredy Omar Con Su Banda |
5:04 |
| 9 |
"Let the Good Times Roll" |
(Shirley Goodman/Leonard Lee) |
Shirley & Lee |
2:24 |
| 10 |
"The Broken Windmill" |
(Traditional) |
Tom McDermott & Evan Christopher |
3:53 |
| 11 |
"Way Down" |
(Champion Jack Dupree) |
Champion Jack Dupree |
3:48 |
| 12 |
"Hallelujah" [live] |
(Traditional) |
Raymond Myles with The Rams |
3:58 |
| 13 |
"I Hear You Knocking" |
(Dave Bartholomew/Antoine Domino/Pearl King) |
Smiley Lewis |
2:45 |
| 14 |
"La Crçve De Faim/Starvation 2-Step" |
(David Greely/Steve Riley) |
Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys |
3:07 |
| 15 |
"Main Street Blues" |
(Josh Caffery) |
Red Stick Ramblers |
4:37 |
| 16 |
"Sea Cruise" |
(Huey "Piano" Smith) |
Frankie Ford |
2:44 |
| 17 |
"Tee-Nah-Nah" [live] |
(Overton Lemon) |
Henry Butler |
3:49 |
| 18 |
"Smoke That Fire" |
(James "12" Andrews/Troy Andrews) |
The New Birth Brass Band |
3:06 |
| 19 |
"Give Him Cornbread" [live] |
(Beau Jocque) |
Beau Jocque & The Zydeco Hi-Rollers |
4:15 |
| 20 |
"I Like It Like That" |
(Chris Kenner/Allen Toussaint) |
Chris Kenner |
1:57 |
| 21 |
"Classified" [live] |
(James Booker) |
James Booker |
3:08 |
| 22 |
"Southern Nights" |
(Allen Toussaint) |
Allen Toussaint |
3:34 |
[edit] Disc Four
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