Dr John, The Night Tripper

Dr John's real name is Mac Rebennack. He dropped "The Night Tripper" after The Sun... album

Gotta Start Somewhere...

Mac Rebennack

Storm Warning / Foolish Little Girl Rebennack (2:52) / Rebennack (2:24) Rex 1008, 8/59

Mac Rebennack & His Orch.

Good Times / Sahara Frank-Scott (2:35) / Rebennack (2:18) Ace 611, 1/61

Mac Rebennack & The Soul Orch

The Point / One Naughty Flat Rebennack (2:09) / Montrell (2:27) A.F.O. 309, 12/62

Drits & Dravy

Talk That Talk - Part I / Talk That Talk - Part II Rebennack (2:30) / Rebennack (2:30) Another Record 100/101, ?/63 Mac Rebennack and Ronnie Barron

	Gris-Gris
	Atco SD 33-234
	1/22/68 RS500 [UK: ?/68]
	Back Cover

Side One
Gris-Gris Gumbo Ya Ya	Creaux	5:34
Danse Kalinda Ba Boom	Battiste-Creaux	3:44
Mama Roux	Creaux-Hill	2:55
Danse Fambeaux	Creaux	4:53
Side Two
Croker Courtbullion	Battiste	5:57
Jump Sturdy	Creaux	2:19
I Walk On Guilded Splinters	Creaux	7:57

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My group consists of Dr. Poo Pah Doo of Destine Tambourine and Dr. Ditmus of Conga, Dr. Boudreaux of Funky Knuckle
Skins and Dr. Battiste of Scorpio in Bass Clef, Dr. McLean of Mandolin Comp. School, Dr. Mann of Bottleneck Learning,
Dr. Bolden of The Immortal Flute Fleet, The Baron of Ronyards, Dido, China, Goncy O'Leary, Shirley Marie Laveaux,
Dr. Durden, Governor Plas Johnson, Senator Bob West Bowing, Croaker Jean Freunx, Sister Stephanie and St. Theresa,
John Gumbo, Cecilia La Favorite, Karla Le Jean who were all dreged up from The Rigolets by the Zombie of the Second Line.
Under the eight visions of Professor Longhair reincannted the charts of now.

For the actual musicians, see blue note!
§Cover Art-Marvin Israel; Photo-Raphael
Produced by: Harold Battiste Jr

Note: All the ambience of a swampy New Orleans midnight voodoo-inspired gathering (actually Gold Star Studios in LA).
 

I Walk On Gilded Splinters, Pt 1 / I Walk On Gilded Splinters, Pt 2 Dr John Creaux (2:50) / Dr John Creaux (2:57) Atco 6607, 8/68

Mama Roux / Jump Sturdy Creaux-Hill (2:55) / Dr John Creaux (2:19) Atco 6635, 11/68

	Babylon
	Atco SD 33-270
	1/17/69 [UK: 4/69]
	Back Cover   Inside Cover

Side One
Babylon	Creaux	5:13
Glowin'	Creaux	5:37
Black Widow Spider	Rebennack	4:45
Barefoot Lady	Battiste-Creaux	3:00
Side Two
Twilight Zone	Rebennack	8:10
The Patriotic Flag-Waiver	Creaux	4:53
The Lonesome Guitar Strangler	Creaux	5:35

Toronto Pop Festival(6/22/69)

Atlantic City Pop Festival(8/3/69)

New Orleans Pop Festival(9/1/69)

	Remedies
	Atco SD 33-316
	4/9/70 [UK: 8/70]
	Back Cover

Side One
Loop Garoo	Rebennack	4:42
What Goes Around Comes Around	Rebennack	2:55
Wash, Mama, Wash	Rebennack	3:35
Chippy, Chippy	Rebennack	3:30
Mardi Gras Day	Rebennack	8:08
Side Two
Angola Anthem	Rebennack	17:33

Wash, Mama, Wash / Loop Garoo Rebennack (3:42) / Rebennack (4:43) Atco 6755, 5/70

6/28/70: Bath Festival 1970 Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

New York Pop(7/19/70)

	The Sun, Moon & Herbs
	Atco SD 33-362
	8/31/71 BB [UK: 11/71]
	Back Cover   Inside Cover   Inner Sleeve Front   Inner Sleeve Back

Side One
Black John The Conqueror	Rebennack	6:20
Where Ya At Mule	Rebennack	4:55
Craney Crow	Rebennack	6:40
Side Two
Familiar Reality-Opening*	Hill-Rebennack	5:25
Pots On Fiyo (Filé Gumbo) / Who    I Got To Fall On (If The Pot Get Heavy)	Rebennack	5:48
Zu Zu Mamou	Rebennack	7:57
Familiar Reality-Reprise	Hill-Rebennack	1:53

Iko Iko³ / Huey Smith Medley Crawford (3:10) / Smith-Vincent (3:17) Atco 45-6882, 3/72 BB The title on the B-side lists all the medley titles—I didn't

	Dr John's Gumbo
	Atco SD-7006
	4/20/72 BB  RS500 [UK: 7/72]
	Back Cover   Inside Cover   Song story insert

Side One
Iko Iko	Crawford	4:08
Blow Wind Blow	Cougarden-Smith	3:17
Big Chief	Gaines	3:25
Somebody Changed The Lock	Rebennack	2:42
Mess Around	Ertegun	3:09
Let The Good Times Roll	Johnson	3:56
Side Two
Junko Partner	Shad	4:27
Stack-A-Lee	Arr Archibald	3:28
Tipitina	Byrd	2:04
Those Lonely Lonely Nights	King-Vincent	2:30
Huey Smith Medley:    High Blood Pressure    Don't You Just Know It    Well I'll Be John Brown	Smith-Vincent	3:17
Little Liza Jane	Smith-Vicent	2:59

Note: First issues had an insert wherein Dr John talks about the songs on the album.
 

The good doctor was a strong ally in the recovery of the Big Easy since that devastating hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Mac played on many recordings, including the Stones (Let It Loose). He passed away on June 6, 2019.

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