Doctors, Professors, Kings & Queens

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Doctors, Professors, Kings and Queens: The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans
Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedOctober 26, 2004
GenreRock, blues, R&B, jazz, zydeco
LabelShout! Factory
ProducerChuck Taggart
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

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]

Track listing[edit]

Disc One[edit]

# Title Composer Performer Time
1 "Welcome To New Orleans" (Galactic) Galactic featuring Theryl Declouet 0:15
2 "Drop Me Off In New Orleans" (Kermit Ruffins) Kermit Ruffins 4:28
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 Seven 2:54
6 "My Darlin' New Orleans" (Ron Cuccia/Ramsey McLean/Charles Neville) Lil' Queenie & The Percolators 4:01
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" Henry 2:19
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 Ball 4:30
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 Jazzmen 3:13
17 "Foot Of Canal Street" (John Boutté/Paul Sanchez) Paul Sanchez 3:48
18 "Down In Honky Tonk Town" [live] (Charles McCarron/Chris Smith) Vernel Bagneris & The Cast Of One Mo' Time 3:01
19 "Rocking Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu" (Huey "Piano" Smith/John Vincent) Huey "Piano" Smith & The Clowns 2:17
20 "More Hipper" (Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen) Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen 5:28
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 Warmers 3:13
23 "Jambalaya" (Hank Williams) Clifton Chenier 3:35

Disc Two[edit]

# Title Composer Performer Time
1 "Dog Days" (Leigh Harris/Nicolaas TenBroek) Leigh Harris 5:49
2 "No City Like New Orleans" (Earl King) Earl King 4:33
3 "Salée Dames, Bon Jour" (Traditional) Don Vappie, Creole Jazz Serenaders 2:48
4 "Marshall's Club" (Christine Balfa/Dirk Powell) Balfa Toujours 3:42
5 "You Can Have My Husband" [live] (Dorothy LaBostrie) Irma Thomas 3:13
6 "Go Go" (Galactic/Erik Jekabson) Galactic 3:04
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 Andrews 5:37
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 Band 5:48
15 "No Doubt About It" (J. Monque'd) J. Monque'd 4:08
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 Richard 4:41
19 "Mardi Gras in New Orleans" (Professor Longhair) Tuba Fats' Chosen Few Brass Band 6:12

Disc Three[edit]

# Title Composer Performer Time
1 "Shrimp and Gumbo" (Dave Bartholomew/P. King) Dave Bartholomew & His Orchestra 2:05
2 "St. Phillip Street Breakdown" (George Lewis) Dr. Michael White 5:01
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) Coolbone 3:15
6 "Canaille (You're Cute, But You're Sneaky)" (Geno Delafose) Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie 3:06
7 "Carnival Time" (Al Johnson) Al Johnson 2:41
8 "La Negra Tomasa" (Guillermo Rodriguez Fiffé) Fredy Omar Con Su Banda 5:04
9 "Let the Good Times Roll" (Shirley Goodman/Leonard Lee) Shirley & Lee 2:24
10 "The Broken Windmill" (Traditional) Tom McDermott & Evan Christopher 3:53
11 "Way Down" (Champion Jack Dupree) Champion Jack Dupree 3:48
12 "Hallelujah" [live] (Traditional) Raymond Myles with The Rams 3:58
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 Playboys 3:07
15 "Main Street Blues" (Josh Caffery) Red Stick Ramblers 4:37
16 "Sea Cruise" (Huey "Piano" Smith) Frankie Ford 2:44
17 "Tee-Nah-Nah" [live] (Overton Lemon) Henry Butler 3:49
18 "Smoke That Fire" (James "12" Andrews/Troy Andrews) The New Birth Brass Band 3:06
19 "Give Him Cornbread" [live] (Beau Jocque) Beau Jocque & The Zydeco Hi-Rollers 4:15
20 "I Like It Like That" (Chris Kenner/Allen Toussaint) Chris Kenner 1:57
21 "Classified (Version Two)" [live] (James Booker) James Booker 3:08
22 "Southern Nights" (Allen Toussaint) Allen Toussaint 3:34

Disc Four[edit]

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

References[edit]

  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

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