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Three years after Mac “Dr. John” Rebennack’s death, the New Orleans icon’s last studio album ... “Things Happen That Way,” from conception to release, wasn’t easy. “Just ...
Prior to his death, legendary New Orleans songwriter and performer Dr. John, born Malcolm Rebennack Jr., previously spoke about wanting to make a country and western album to pay homage to the ...
Dr. John was an utterly original ... so does “Give Myself a Good Talkin’ To.” Just as quickly, the album’s closing track, “Guess Things Happen That Way,” reverts to Rebennack’s ...
"If I nod out," he said, "kick me on the shin." The doctor was in... and out. Things Happen That Way has turned out to be Dr John's last recorded studio album, and it rises to the occasion. It is the ...
That’s also the case with Things Happen That Way, the album Dr. John was working on when he died of a heart attack in June 2019. Now, three years after his passing, the album, which includes ...
Rebennack began corresponding with Theriot about the album Dr. John ... just raw.” “It wasn’t the Mac of the Seventies and Eighties,” Leventhal adds of the original Things Happen That Way ...
Although Rebennack didn’t know Things Happen That Way would be his final record, Theriot notes that the album certainly captures ... How could you have a bad Dr John record?” ...
A new album from the late Dr. John is on the way, a project the New Orleans titan was working on at the time of his death in June 2019. It’s called Things Happen That Way and it’s out via ...
Funny How Time Slips Away; Ramblin' Man; Gimme That Old Time Religion; I Walk On Guilded Splinters; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; End Of The Line; Holy Water; Sleeping Dogs Best Left Alone; Give Myself ...
New Orleans legend Dr. John passed away in 2019 at the age of 77. He was working on a new album when he died, and that album — which is called Things Happen That Way — will be released this fall.
When Dr John first emerged in the late Sixties ... Rebennack set out to fulfil a lifelong dream by recording a country and western album. Titled Things Happen That Way, it will finally be released ...
When Dr John first emerged in the late Sixties ... a lifelong dream by recording a country and western album. Titled Things Happen That Way, it will finally be released this Friday, following ...