Dr John live in concert.
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Dr John

42
critic concert reviews
folk

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

70
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42
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Critic Consensus

Based on 42 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Dr John is rated as a decent live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Dr John concert reviews describe live shows and performances as eclectic, funky, and psychedelic.

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The Brightest Smile In Town (Deluxe Edition) (30 August 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
folk
Origin
New Orleans, United States (11/21/1941)
Bio
Dr. John (born Malcolm John Rebennack on 20 November 1941; died 6 June 2019) was an American singer-songwriter, pianist and guitarist whose music combined blues, boogie woogie and rock and roll.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Brighton Source (UK)

August 31, 2015
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It was good to see them on a larger than usual stage and they sounded great through the big PA.

Glide Magazine (USA)

May 3, 2015
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Dr John Live In Concert In the USA

The Arts Desk (UK)

March 17, 2015
100
%
To do it properly you really have to have lived and to have the scars and the criminal record to show for it.

Rolling Stone (USA)

March 2, 2015
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John performs The Spirit of Satch at Town Hall in New York City on February 27th, 2015.

The Music (Australia)

April 24, 2014
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He kicked things off with one of his signature songs in Iko Iko, a New Orleans classic, before giving the audience a trip through his back catalogue.

The Santa Barbara Independent (USA)

September 25, 2013
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Santa Barbara, USA

The Arts Desk (UK)

July 20, 2012
80
%
Under The Bridge a venue beneath Chelsea Football Stadium used to be an iffy nightclub called Purple but has been redesigned by the man behind America’s House of Blues chain into a shiny visual fusion of TGI Friday's and the Hard Rock Cafe.

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