Dr John may have gone to his reward four years ago, but the CDs keep coming, from his final studio album last year, Things Happen That Way, to a new compilation of stunning performances from the Montreux Jazz Festival. William Dart looks into them both.
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ARTIST: Dr John
TITLE: Funny How Time Slips Away
ALBUM: Things Happen that Way
COMPOSER: Nelson
LABEL: Rounder
ARTIST: Dr John
TITLE: Makin' Whoopee
ALBUM: In a Sentimental Mood
COMPOSER: Berlin
LABEL: Warners
ARTIST: Dr John
TITLE: Holy Water
ALBUM: Things Happen that Way
COMPOSER: Rebennack
LABEL: Rounder
ARTIST: Dr John feat. Willie Nelson
TITLE: Gimme that Old Time Religion
ALBUM: Things Happen that Way
COMPOSER: Trad
LABEL: Rounder
ARTIST: Gary Lewis & The Playboys
TITLE: Has She Got the Nicest Eyes
ALBUM: The Liberty Singles Collection
COMPOSER: Titleman, Rebennack
LABEL: Capitol
ARTIST: Dr John
TITLE: Professor Longhair Boogie
ALBUM: Dr John: The Montreux Years
COMPOSER: Byrd
LABEL: BMG
ARTIST: Dr John
TITLE: Going Back to New Orleans
ALBUM: Dr John: The Montreux Years
COMPOSER: Rebennack
LABEL: BMG
ARTIST: Dr John
TITLE: Rain
ALBUM: City Lights
COMPOSER: Rebennack
LABEL: BMG
ARTIST: Dr John
TITLE: Rain
ALBUM: Dr John: The Montreux Years
COMPOSER: Rebennack
LABEL: BMG