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Desitively Bonnaroo

Dr. John · 1974

37 min · 12 tracks · funk · R&B · Dixieland jazz

A vibrant fusion of New Orleans funk, jazzy melodies, and spirited rhythms that invites listeners to dance and celebrate life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant rhythms for celebration
  • steady groove for dancing
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • uplifting energy for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective pieces
  • want extensive sonic experimentation

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1974, Dr. John had already released several albums, including his acclaimed 'Gris-Gris' in 1968. 'Desitively Bonnaroo' marked his transition towards more accessible, upbeat sounds while maintaining his eclectic roots, showcasing his ability to blend various genres into a cohesive work. This album solidified his reputation as a prominent figure in the funk and rhythm and blues scenes.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Quitters Never Win 3:17
  • 2 Stealin' 3:31
  • 3 What Comes Around (Goes Around) 3:12
  • 4 Me - You = Loneliness 3:04
  • 5 Mos' Scoious 2:47
  • 6 (Everybody Wanna Get Rich) Rite Away 2:43
  • 7 Let's Make a Better World 2:56
  • 8 R U 4 Real 4:16
  • 9 Sing Along Song 2:42
  • 10 Can't Git Enuff 3:00
  • 11 Go Tell the People 3:05
  • 12 Desitively Bonnaroo 2:30

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