Doctors, Professors, Kings and Queens: The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans is a 2004 box set compilation 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.All About Jazz - Review by Charlie B. Dahan, Published: November 7, 2004
Track listing
Disc One # Title Composer Performer Time1"Welcome To New Orleans"(Galactic)Galactic featuring Theryl Declouet0:152"Drop Me Off In New Orleans"(Kermit Ruffins)Kermit Ruffins4:283"I'm Walkin'"(Dave Bartholomew/Fats Domino)Fats Domino2:074"Iko Iko"(James "Sugarboy" Crawford/Barbara Anne Hawkins/Rosa Lee Hawkins/Joan Marie Johnson)Dr. John4:085"Potato Head Blues"(Louis Armstrong)Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven2:546"My Darlin' New Orleans"(Ron Cuccia/Ramsey McLean/Charles Neville)Lil' Queenie & The Percolators4:017"Para Donde Vas (Where Are You Going)"(Traditional)The Iguanas3:178"Meet The Boyz On The Battlefront"(Traditional)Anders Osborne & Big Chief Monk Boudreaux4:369"Ain't Got No Home"(Clarence "Frogman" Henry)Clarence "Frogman" Henry2:1910"Feel Like Funkin' It Up"(Keith "Bass Drum Shorty" Frazier/Philip Frazier, III/Kermit Ruffins)Rebirth Brass Band5:0511"Zydeco Gris-Gris"(Alphonse Ardoin/Michael Doucet/David Marcentel)BeauSoleil3:3812"Mother-in-Law"(Allen Toussaint)Ernie K-Doe2:3213"That's Enough Of That Stuff"(Marcia Ball)Marcia Ball4:3014"Confidential"(Ed Volker)The Radiators4:1115"Hey Pocky A-Way"(Joseph Modaliste/Art Neville/Leo Nocentelli/George Porter, Jr.)The Meters4:0316"I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say"(Traditional)Jelly Roll Morton & His New Orleans Jazzmen3:1317"Foot Of Canal Street"(John Boutté/Paul Sanchez)Paul Sanchez3:4818"Down In Honky Tonk Town" [live](Charles McCarron/Chris Smith)Vernel Bagneris & The Cast Of One Mo' Time3:0119"Rocking Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu"(Huey "Piano" Smith/John Vincent)Huey "Piano" Smith & The Clowns2:1720"More Hipper"(Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen)Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen5:2821"Release Me"(Eddie Miller/James Pebworth/William "Mickey" Stevenson/Robert Yount)Johnny Adams2:5122"Preachin' Blues"(Sidney Bechet)Sidney Bechet & His Hew Orleans Feet Warmers3:1323"Jambalaya"(Hank Williams)Clifton Chenier3:35
Disc Two # Title Composer Performer Time1"Dog Days"(Leigh Harris/Nicolaas TenBroek)Leigh Harris5:492"No City Like New Orleans"(Earl King)Earl King4:333"Salée Dames, Bon Jour"(Traditional)Don Vappie, Creole Jazz Serenaders2:484"Marshall's Club"(Christine Balfa/Dirk Powell)Balfa Toujours3:425"You Can Have My Husband" [live](Dorothy LaBostrie)Irma Thomas3:136"Go Go"(Galactic/Erik Jekabson)Galactic3:047"Not Too Eggy"(Glenn Hartman)New Orleans Klezmer All Stars2:118"St. James Infirmary"(Joe Primrose)Preservation Hall Jazz Band5:379"Going Back to New Orleans"(Joe Liggins)Deacon John Moore2:4510"Hot Tamale Baby"(Clifton Chenier)Buckwheat Zydeco4:0811"Fear, Hate, Envy, Jealousy" [live](Aaron Neville/Art Neville/Charles Neville/Cyril Neville)The Neville Brothers4:2512"Poop Ain't Gotta Scuffle No More"(Mac Rebennack/Allen Toussaint)James Andrews5:3713"Mardi Gras Mambo"(Frankie Adams/Ken Elliot/Lou Welsch)Hawketts2:1614"Ice Cream"(Howard E. Johnson/Robert King/Billy Moll)George Lewis's Ragtime Band5:4815"No Doubt About It"(J. Monque'd)J. Monque'd4:0816"Don't You Feel My Leg"(Danny Barker/Blue Lu Barker/J. Mayo Williams)Dirty Dozen Brass Band4:1717"Dog Hill"(Wilson Chavis, Jr./Sidney Simien)Boozoo Chavis2:3818"Au Bord de Lac Bijou"(Zachary Richard)Zachary Richard4:4119"Mardi Gras in New Orleans"(Professor Longhair)Tuba Fats' Chosen Few Brass Band6:12
Disc Three # Title Composer Performer Time1"Shrimp and Gumbo"(Dave Bartholomew/P. King)Dave Bartholomew & His Orchestra2:052"St. Phillip Street Breakdown"(George Lewis)Dr. Michael White5:013"Going Back to Louisiana"(Robert E. Osborn)Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown4:404"Tell It Like It Is"(George Davis, Jr./Lee Diamond)Aaron Neville2:415"The Saints"(Eric Clay/Traditional)Coolbone3:156"Canaille (You're Cute, But You're Sneaky)"(Geno Delafose)Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie3:067"Carnival Time"(Al Johnson)Al Johnson2:418"La Negra Tomasa"(Guillermo Rodriguez Fiffé)Fredy Omar Con Su Banda5:049"Let the Good Times Roll"(Shirley Goodman/Leonard Lee)Shirley & Lee2:2410"The Broken Windmill"(Traditional)Tom McDermott & Evan Christopher3:5311"Way Down"(Champion Jack Dupree)Champion Jack Dupree3:4812"Hallelujah" [live](Traditional)Raymond Myles with The Rams3:5813"I Hear You Knocking"(Dave Bartholomew/Antoine Domino/Pearl King)Smiley Lewis2:4514"La Crçve De Faim/Starvation 2-Step"(David Greely/Steve Riley)Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys3:0715"Main Street Blues"(Josh Caffery)Red Stick Ramblers4:3716"Sea Cruise"(Huey "Piano" Smith)Frankie Ford2:4417"Tee-Nah-Nah" [live](Overton Lemon)Henry Butler3:4918"Smoke That Fire"(James "12" Andrews/Troy Andrews)The New Birth Brass Band3:0619"Give Him Cornbread" [live](Beau Jocque)Beau Jocque & The Zydeco Hi-Rollers4:1520"I Like It Like That"(Chris Kenner/Allen Toussaint)Chris Kenner1:5721"Classified (Version Two)" [live](James Booker)James Booker3:0822"Southern Nights"(Allen Toussaint)Allen Toussaint3:34
Disc Four # Title Composer Performer Time1Tipitina(Roy Byrd)Professor Longhair2:392Party(Wilson Turbinton)Wild Magnolias4:433Dr. Jazz(Walter Melrose/Joseph Oliver)Ellis Marsalis4:294Ooh Poo Pah Doo(Jessie Hill)Troy Andrews3:155South of I-10(Sonny Landreth)Sonny Landreth3:406Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette)(Allen Toussaint)Benny Spellman2:257The Right Key but the Wrong Keyhole [live](Eddie Green/Clarence Williams)Charmaine Neville Band with Reggie Houston & Amasa Miller5:468Rip It Up(Robert "Bumps" Blackwell/John Marascalco)Little Richard2:239Royal Garden Blues(Clarence Williams/Spencer Williams)Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band3:3110Stoned, Drunk & Naked(Anders Osborne)Anders Osborne4:5211Laissez Faire (Let It Be)(Bruce Daigrepont)Bruce Daigrepont2:2812Digga-Digga-Do [live] New Orleans(Dorothy Fields/Jimmy McHugh)Jazz Vipers5:2513Tailspin(Walter "Wolfman" Washington/Christine Washington)Walter “Wolfman” Washington3:0314Lawdy Miss Clawdy(Lloyd Price)Lloyd Price2:3215Havin' Fun in New Orleans(Eddie Bo)Eddie Bo5:0116King of the Mardi Gras(Tim Laughlin)Tim Laughlin4:0317Red Beans(McKinley Morganfield)Snooks Eaglin3:5318S.U.V.(Mem Shannon)Mem Shannon & The Membership3:4319'Tits Yeux Noirs (Little Black Eyes)(Lawrence Walker)Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band3:4920Lazy River [live](Hoagy Carmichael/Sidney Arodin)Pete Fountain & His Band3:3921Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?(Eddie DeLange/Louis Alter)Louis Armstrong2:58
References
External links Review at popmatters.com