Television (Dr. John album) explained
| Television |
| Type: | Studio Album |
| Artist: | Dr. John |
| Cover: | Dr-John-Television.jpg |
| Alt: | Dr. John sitting in an easy chair, holding a remote, and watching himself on television |
| Released: | 1994 |
| Genre: | Funk |
| Length: | 52:19 |
| Label: | GRP Records Inc. |
| Producer: | Dr. John |
| Prev Title: | Goin' Back to New Orleans |
| Prev Year: | 1992 |
| Next Title: | Afterglow |
| Next Year: | 1995 |
Television is a studio album by New Orleans R&B artist Dr. John.[1]
Track listing
All tracks composed by Mac Rebennack; except where indicated
- "Television" – 4:36
- "Lissen" – 4:29
- "Limbo" – 4:30
- "Witchy Red" – 4:16
- "Shadows" (Mac Rebennack, Doc Pomus) – 4:03
- "Shut D Fonk Up" (Mac Rebennack, Anthony Kiedis) – 5:10
- "Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Again)" (Sylvester Stewart) – 4:03
- "Spaceship Relationship" – 4:05
- "Hold It" - 3:56
- "Money (That's What I Want)" (Berry Gordy, Janie Bradford) – 3:23
- "U Lie 2 Much" – 4:30
- "Same Day Service" - 5:00
Personnel
- Dr. John - vocals, piano, organ, keyboards, Korguitar
- Hugh McCracken - guitar, dobro, bass harmonica, S900 drum
- Georg Wadenius - guitar
- David Barad - bass, background vocals
- Fred Staehle - drums, winger tree
- Errol "Crusher" Bennett - percussion, congas
- Alvin "Red" Tyler - tenor saxophone
- Ronnie Cuber - baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, horn arrangements
- Charles Miller - trumpet, whistles, horn arrangement ("Shut D Fonk Up")
- Randy Brecker - trumpet
- Birch Johnson - trombone
- David "Fathead" Newman - flute, tenor saxophone solo w/ams ("Lissen"), alto saxophone solo ("Money (That's What I Want)", "U Lie 2 Much")
- Anthony Kiedis - vocals ("Shut D Fonk Up")
- James Genus - bass ("Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Again)", "Money (That's What I Want)")
- Sonny Emory - drums ("Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Again)", "Money (That's What I Want)")
- Lani Groves, Rachelle Cappelli, Katrice Barnes, Diva Gray, Vaneese Thomas, Curtis King - backing vocals
Notes and References
- Web site: Ron . Wynn . Dr. John: Television . . June 8, 2019.
