Hollywood Be Thy Name
| Hollywood Be Thy Name | ||||
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| Live album by Dr. John | ||||
| Released | October 6, 1975 | |||
| Recorded | Willie Purple's Niteclub, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 40:45 | |||
| Label | United Artists | |||
| Producer | Bob Ezrin | |||
| Dr. John chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |    [1] |
Hollywood Be Thy Name is a live album by New Orleans R&B artist Dr. John. It was produced by legendary producer Bob Ezrin.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Dr. John; except where indicated.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "New Island Soiree" | 3:13 | ||
| 2. | "Reggae Doctor" | 3:19 | ||
| 3. | "The Way You Do the Things You Do" | Robert Rogers, William Robinson | 3:46 | |
| 4. | "Swanee River Boogie" | 2:51 | ||
| 5. | "Yesterday" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | 5:21 | |
| 6. | "Babylon" | Bob Ezrin, Dr. John | 6:11 | |
| 7. | "Back by the River" | Bill Quateman | 4:01 | |
| 8. | "Medley:
| Cole Porter Irving Berlin A.P. Carter |
5:32 | |
| 9. | "Hollywood Be Thy Name" | 3:16 | ||
| 10. | "I Wanna Rock" | John Marascalco, Bumps Blackwell, Roy Montrell | 3:15 |
Personnel
- Dr. John - keyboards, vocals
- Tommy Vig - percussion
- Ronnie Barron - keyboards, vocals on "Will The Circle Be Broken"
- Steve Hunter - guitar
- Kenny Ascher - keyboards
- Johnny Badanjek - drums
- John Boudreaux - drums
- Leroy Cooper - baritone saxophone
- Bob Ezrin - keyboards, vocals
- Julius Farmer - bass
- Venetta Fields - vocals
- Tammy Lann - vocals
- Warren Luening - horn
- Robbie Montgomery - vocals
- Alvin Robinson - guitar, vocals on "It's All Right With Me"
- James Herb Smith - guitar
- Clifford Solomon - tenor saxophone
- Bobby Torres - conductor
- Ernie Watts - tenor saxophone
- Chauncey Welsch - trombone
References
- ↑ Campbell, Al. "Hollywood Be Thy Name - Dr. John" at AllMusic. Retrieved 8 October 2011.