Doctors, Professors, Kings & Queens

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Doctors, Professors, Kings and Queens: The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans
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Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedOctober 26, 2004
Genre Rock, blues, R&B, jazz, zydeco
Label Shout! Factory
Producer Chuck Taggart
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Doctors, Professors, Kings and Queens: The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans is a 2004 box set compilation [2] gathering 85 songs representing the music of New Orleans from the 1920s to 2003. Represented on the album is 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. [3]

Contents

Track listing

Disc One

#TitleComposerPerformerTime
1"Welcome To New Orleans"(Galactic)Galactic featuring Theryl Declouet0:15
2"Drop Me Off In New Orleans"(Kermit Ruffins)Kermit Ruffins4:28
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 Seven2:54
6"My Darlin' New Orleans"(Ron Cuccia/Ramsey McLean/Charles Neville)Lil' Queenie & The Percolators4:01
7"Para Donde 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" Henry2:19
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 Ball4:30
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 Jazzmen3:13
17"Foot Of Canal Street"(John Boutté/Paul Sanchez)Paul Sanchez3:48
18"Down In Honky Tonk Town" [live](Charles McCarron/Chris Smith)Vernel Bagneris & The Cast Of One Mo' Time3:01
19"Rocking Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu"(Huey "Piano" Smith/John Vincent)Huey "Piano" Smith & The Clowns2:17
20"More Hipper"(Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen)Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen5:28
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 Warmers3:13
23"Jambalaya"(Hank Williams) Clifton Chenier 3:35

Disc Two

#TitleComposerPerformerTime
1"Dog Days"(Leigh Harris/Nicolaas TenBroek) Leigh Harris 5:49
2"No City Like New Orleans"(Earl King)Earl King4:33
3"Salée Dames, Bon Jour"(Traditional)Don Vappie, Creole Jazz Serenaders2:48
4"Marshall's Club"(Christine Balfa/Dirk Powell)Balfa Toujours3:42
5"You Can Have My Husband" [live](Dorothy LaBostrie) Irma Thomas 3:13
6"Go Go"(Galactic/Erik Jekabson)Galactic3:04
7"Not Too Eggy"(Glenn Hartman) New Orleans Klezmer All Stars 2:11
8"St. James Infirmary"(Joe Primrose) Preservation Hall Jazz Band 5:37
9"Going Back to New Orleans"(Joe Liggins) Deacon John Moore 2:45
10"Hot Tamale Baby"(Clifton Chenier) Buckwheat Zydeco 4:08
11"Fear, Hate, Envy, Jealousy" [live](Aaron Neville/Art Neville/Charles Neville/Cyril Neville) The Neville Brothers 4:25
12"Poop Ain't Gotta Scuffle No More"(Mac Rebennack/Allen Toussaint)James Andrews5:37
13"Mardi Gras Mambo"(Frankie Adams/Ken Elliot/Lou Welsch) Hawketts 2:16
14"Ice Cream"(Howard E. Johnson/Robert King/Billy Moll) George Lewis's Ragtime Band5:48
15"No Doubt About It"(J. Monque'd)J. Monque'd4:08
16"Don't You Feel My Leg"(Danny Barker/Blue Lu Barker/J. Mayo Williams) Dirty Dozen Brass Band 4:17
17"Dog Hill"(Wilson Chavis, Jr./Sidney Simien) Boozoo Chavis 2:38
18"Au Bord de Lac Bijou"(Zachary Richard)Zachary Richard4:41
19"Mardi Gras in New Orleans"(Professor Longhair)Tuba Fats' Chosen Few Brass Band6:12

Disc Three

#TitleComposerPerformerTime
1"Shrimp and Gumbo"(Dave Bartholomew/P. King) Dave Bartholomew & His Orchestra2:05
2"St. Phillip Street Breakdown"(George Lewis)Dr. Michael White5:01
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)Coolbone3:15
6"Canaille (You're Cute, But You're Sneaky)"(Geno Delafose)Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie3:06
7"Carnival Time"(Al Johnson)Al Johnson2:41
8"La Negra Tomasa"(Guillermo Rodriguez Fiffé)Fredy Omar Con Su Banda5:04
9"Let the Good Times Roll"(Shirley Goodman/Leonard Lee) Shirley & Lee 2:24
10"The Broken Windmill"(Traditional)Tom McDermott & Evan Christopher3:53
11"Way Down"(Champion Jack Dupree)Champion Jack Dupree3:48
12"Hallelujah" [live](Traditional)Raymond Myles with The Rams3:58
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 Playboys3:07
15"Main Street Blues"(Josh Caffery)Red Stick Ramblers4:37
16"Sea Cruise"(Huey "Piano" Smith) Frankie Ford 2:44
17"Tee-Nah-Nah" [live](Overton Lemon)Henry Butler3:49
18"Smoke That Fire"(James "12" Andrews/Troy Andrews)The New Birth Brass Band3:06
19"Give Him Cornbread" [live](Beau Jocque)Beau Jocque & The Zydeco Hi-Rollers4:15
20"I Like It Like That"(Chris Kenner/Allen Toussaint) Chris Kenner 1:57
21"Classified (Version Two)" [live](James Booker)James Booker3:08
22"Southern Nights"(Allen Toussaint)Allen Toussaint3:34

Disc Four

#TitleComposerPerformerTime
1 Tipitina (Roy Byrd) Professor Longhair 2:39
2Party(Wilson Turbinton) Wild Magnolias 4:43
3Dr. Jazz(Walter Melrose/Joseph Oliver) Ellis Marsalis 4:29
4 Ooh Poo Pah Doo (Jessie Hill) Troy Andrews 3:15
5South of I-10(Sonny Landreth) Sonny Landreth 3:40
6 Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette) (Allen Toussaint) Benny Spellman 2:25
7The Right Key but the Wrong Keyhole [live](Eddie Green/Clarence Williams) Charmaine Neville Band with Reggie Houston & Amasa Miller5:46
8Rip It Up(Robert "Bumps" Blackwell/John Marascalco) Little Richard 2:23
9Royal Garden Blues(Clarence Williams/Spencer Williams) Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band3:31
10Stoned, Drunk & Naked(Anders Osborne)Anders Osborne4:52
11Laissez Faire (Let It Be)(Bruce Daigrepont)Bruce Daigrepont2:28
12Digga-Digga-Do [live] New Orleans(Dorothy Fields/Jimmy McHugh)Jazz Vipers5:25
13Tailspin(Walter "Wolfman" Washington/Christine Washington)Walter “Wolfman” Washington3:03
14 Lawdy Miss Clawdy (Lloyd Price) Lloyd Price 2:32
15Havin' Fun in New Orleans(Eddie Bo) Eddie Bo 5:01
16King of the Mardi Gras(Tim Laughlin)Tim Laughlin4:03
17Red Beans(McKinley Morganfield) Snooks Eaglin 3:53
18S.U.V.(Mem Shannon)Mem Shannon & The Membership3:43
19'Tits Yeux Noirs (Little Black Eyes)(Lawrence Walker)Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band3:49
20 Lazy River [live](Hoagy Carmichael/Sidney Arodin) Pete Fountain & His Band3:39
21 Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? (Eddie DeLange/Louis Alter)Louis Armstrong2:58

References

  1. Doctors, Professors, Kings & Queens at AllMusic
  2. "Inside the Box". The New York Times . December 19, 2004.
  3. All About Jazz - Review by Charlie B. Dahan, Published: November 7, 2004