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Portrait of Dr. John

Composer

Dr. John

American singer-songwriter (1941-2019)

87 works in the index

Birthplace
New Orleans
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Dr. John — American singer-songwriter (1941-2019). The recorded birthplace is New Orleans. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Vocal
Genres represented
Blues, Jazz, pop
Works with composition dates
0 of 87

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 1 of 2

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
"St. James Infirmary" — —— Piano— 6
Professor Longhair — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 6
New Orleans 8-Bar - "Blues" — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 6
Lloyd Glenn Style — —— Piano— 3
Right-hand Fills — —— Piano— 4
"Blues Ballad" — —— Piano— 4
Albert Ammons Boogie — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 4
Set-Ups and Turnarounds — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 4
"Whirlaway" (Alan Toussaint) — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 4
The Famous Lick — —— Piano— 3
"Louisiana Lullabye" — —— Piano— 3
"Such a Night" — —— Piano— 3
Blues With a Raised I Chord — —— Piano— 3
Professor Longhair Style — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 3
"Down by the Riverside" (Mardi Gras Indian Influence) — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 3
Blues Variations — —— Piano— 2
Introduction — —— Piano— 2
Gospel Rhythms — —— Piano— 1
Amens and Turnarounds — —— Piano— 2
Major/Minor — —— Piano— 2
"Lonely Avenue" — —— Piano— 2
Styles — —— Piano— 2
Huey Smith — —— Piano— 2
James Booker — —— Piano— 2
12-Bar Butterfly Stride — —— Piano— 2
Right Place, Wrong Time — —— Piano, VocalJazz, pop 2
Opening Music — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 2
"Texas Boogie" and Introduction — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 2
Boogie Bass Lines — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 2
"Cow Cow Boogie" — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 2
12-Bar Blues — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 2
"Dr. John's Turnaround Tune" — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 2
Tipitina — —— PianoBlues 2
Introduction - About Church Music — —— Piano— 1
"Something You Got" — —— Piano— 1
Gospel Analysis — —— Piano— 0
"When the Wicked Shall Cease" — —— Piano— 1
"Drown In My Own Tears" — —— Piano— 1
Clarence "Pine Top" Smith — —— Piano— 1
Jelly Roll Morton — —— Piano— 1
Allen Toussaint — —— Piano— 1
Toots Washington — —— Piano— 1
Champion Jack Dupree — —— Piano— 1
"Georgia" — —— Piano— 1
I-IV-I Vamps — —— Piano— 1
Boogie Styles — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 1
"Texas Boogie" - Broken Down — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 1
"Frankie Johnny" — —— PianoBlues, Jazz 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 103211627. Portrait: wpopp, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.