Dr. John – Radio Free Amsterdam

June 11, 2022

FLY BY NIGHT 463 – BANGING ON THE WHITEHOUSE DOOR

Steve The Fly is making jazz sing in Episode 101 with selections by Jimi Hendrix, Dr. John, John Sinclair & His Vipers, Sun Ra, New Birth Brass Band, Ray Charles, Jihad, Bob Marley, the New York Art Quartet,The Meters, and The Impressions.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
BANGING ON THE WHITE HOUSE DOOR
FLY BY NIGHT 463
Steve The Fly, Fly Agaric 23 Studio, Amsterdam, March 28, 2015 [22230]

Jimi Hendrix: Machine Gun
Dr. John: Eleggua
John Sinclair & His Vipers: Chant of the Weed
Sun Ra: What’s New
New Birth Brass Band: Smoke That Fire
Ray Charles: Let’s Go Get Stoned
Sun Ra: Nuclear War
Jihad: Beautiful Black Women
Bob Marley: Pass It On
New York Art Quartet: Banging on the White House Door
The Meters: Doodle Oop
The Impressions : Seven Years

A JOINT PRODUCTION
Produced by Steve “The Fly” Pratt for Radio Free Amsterdam (#101)
Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022

Fly By Night 461 – Smoke My Peace Pipe

Steve Fly is selecting some classic cuts from his collection featuring Dr. John, Sun Ra, Thelonious Monk, Little Walter, Jimi Hendrix, The Meters, Wild Magnolias, Howlin’ Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson, Delmar Evans & Johnny Otis and Dr Marshmallow Cubicle.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
Fly By Night Radio Show 461 – SMOKE MY PEACE PIPE
DJ Steve Fly, Trondheim, Norway, April 27, 2022.

[01] Dr. John – Locked Down

[02] Sun Ra – This Song Is Dedicated To Nature’s God

[03] Thelonious Monk – Bye Ya

[04] Dr. John – Didn’t He Ramble

[05] Little Walter – Too Late

[06] Jimi Hendrix – Hear My Train Coming

[07] The Meters – Live Wire

[08] The Meters – Stormy

[09] Sonny Boy Williamson – Fattening Frogs For Snakes

[10] The Wild Magnolias – Smoke My Peace Pipe

[11] Little Walter – Roller Coaster

[12] Delmar Evans & Johnny Otis – It’s Good To

[13] Howlin’ Wolf – Smokestack Lightning

[14] Dr. Marshmallow Cubicle – Banksterdam

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Produced by Steve “The Fly” Pratt for Radio Free Amsterdam.

Post-production, editing & annotation by Steven Pratt

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

February 15, 2022

JAZZ FROM THE FRENCH MARKET 05 – MAGNOLIA TRIANGLE

Maryse Dejean returns with Jazz From the French Market, originating at WWOZ-FM in New Orleans, with music by Eric Reed, Dr. John, Donald Harrison Jr., Ellis Marsalis, and a pair of unidentified artists to close the show.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
MAGNOLIA TRIANGLE
JAZZ FROM THE FRENCH MARKET 05
Maryse Dejean, WWOZ-FM, New Orleans, April 20, 2021 [22055]

Eric Reed: Ruby, My Dear
Dr. John: Making Whoopee
Donald Harrison Jr.: Free To Be
Ellis Marsalis: Magnolia Triangle
[Unidentified Artist:] Killer Joe
M[Unidentified Artist:] My Funny Valentine

A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by Maryse Dejean for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced & recorded by Maryse Dejean
Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
Special thanks to Don Paul

July 29, 2019July 13, 2019

John Sinclair Radio Show 817: Dr. John Memorial

Episode 817 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam headquarters at 55 Peterboro in Detroit’s Cass Corridor with the seventh hour in our elongated homage to the late great Mac Rebennack, better known as Dr. John, with material selected from the recording I made from the audience on my little digital recorder at the Orpheum Theater in downtown New Orleans on Saturday, June 22, edited down from the two-hour event produced and hosted by Quint Davis in Mac’s honor to a full house of invited mourners, including my granddaughter Beyonce and myself.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
DR. JOHN MEMORIAL
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 817
Cass Corrdidor, Detroit, July 11, 2019 [19419]

Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Wild Indian Chiefs: Tu-Way-Pak-E-Way
Mac’s Cousin Robert Hubbard from Baton Rouge: Speech
Papa John Groh with the Dr. John All Star Band: Speech > Qualified
Jon Cleary with the Dr. John All Star Band: Let’s Make A Better World
Davell Crawford: My Buddy
Davell Crawford with the Dr. John All Star Band: Such A Night
Mayor LaToya Cantrell: Speech
Deacon John: Speech > I Shall Be Released
Irma Thomas with the Dr. John All Star Band: Speech > Never Fooled Nobody But Me >
All Star Jam
All Star Brass Band: Second Line
Charlie Parker: They Can’t Take That Away From Me

A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Live audience recording by John Sinclair at the Orpheum Theater, New Orleans, June 22, 2019
Produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
Special thanks to Beyonce Sinclair

© 2019 The John Sinclair Foundation

July 8, 2019July 1, 2019

John Sinclair Radio Show 814: Honey Dripper

Episode 814 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam headquarters at 55 Peterboro in Detroit’s Cass Corridor with the fourth hour in our long salute to the late great Dr. John, with music selected from his solo piano album called Dr. John Plays Mac Rebennack (1981) recorded for Clean Cuts Records.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
HONEY DRIPPER
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 814
Cass Corrdidor, Detroit, June 28, 2019 [19377]

Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Dr. John: Mac’s Boogie
Dr. John: Dorothy
Dr. John: Memories of Professor Longhair
Dr. John: The Nearness of You
Dr. John: Dance a la Negres
Dr. John: Big Mac
Dr. John: Honey Dripper
Dr. John: Delicado
Dr. John: Wade in the Water
Dr. John: Ti-Na-Na
Dr. John: Pinetop
Dr. John: Deep Blues
Dr. John: Saints
Charlie Parker: They Can’t Take That Away From Me

A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

© 2019 The John Sinclair Foundation

July 1, 2019June 30, 2019

John Sinclair Radio Show 813: Wild Honey

Episode 813 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam headquarters at 55 Peterboro in Detroit’s Cass Corridor with the third hour in our long salute to the late great Dr. John, with music selected from his hit Atco album Desitively Bonnaroo produced by Allen Toussaint with The Meters (1974), and the albums titled Hollywood Be Thy Name (1975), City Lights (1978), and Tango Palace (1979).

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
WILD HONEY
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 813
Cass Corrdidor, Detroit, June 27, 2019 [19363]

Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Dr. John: Mos’ Scocious
Dr. John: Everybody Wanna Get Rich
Dr. John: Quitters Never Win
Dr. John: What Comes Around (Goes Around)
Dr. John: Let’s Make a Better World
Dr. John: I Wanna Rock
Dr. John: Back by the River
Dr. John: Wild Honey
Dr. John: Street Side
Dr. John: Snake Eyes
Dr. John: Tango Palace
Dr. John: Bon Temps Rouler
Dr. John: I Thought I Heard New Orleans Say
Charlie Parker: They Can’t Take That Away From Me

A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

© 2019 The John Sinclair Foundation

June 24, 2019June 11, 2019

John Sinclair Radio Show 812: Peace Brother Peace

Episode 812 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam headquarters at 55 Peterboro in Detroit’s Cass Corridor with the second hour in our long salute to the late great Dr. John, with music selected from his Atco albums Sun, Moon & Herbs (1971), Dr. John’s Gumbo (1972), and In The Right Place (1973), with the Meters in support and Allen Toussaint producing.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
PEACE BROTHER PEACE
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 812
Cass Corrdidor, Detroit, June 10, 2019 [19349]

Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Dr. John: Black John The Conqueror
Dr. John: Pots on Fiyo
Dr. John: Zu Zu Mamou
Dr. John: Iko Iko
Dr. John: Blow Wind Blow
Dr. John: Big Chief
Dr. John: Tipitina
Dr. John: Those Lonely Lonely Nights
Dr. John: Let The Good Times Roll
Dr. John: Right Place Wrong Time
Dr. John: Such A Night
Dr. John: Qualified
Dr. John: I Been Hoodood
Dr. John: Peace Brother Peace

A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

© 2019 The John Sinclair Foundation

June 17, 2019June 11, 2019

John Sinclair Radio Show 811: Gris Gris

Episode 811 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam headquarters in Detroit with the first part of a multi-houred salute to my recently departed friend, mentor, and personal physician called Dr. John but known to his intimates as Mac (or Max) Rebennack, the one-of-a-kind New Orleans pianist, guitarist, singer, composer, producer and indelible character who put in 77 years on this severe planet before succumbing to a heart attack early on June 5^th Our first segment presents music from Mac’s first three albums for Atco Records: Gris Gris Gumbo Ya Ya (1968), Babylon (1969), and Remedies (1970).

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
GRIS GRIS
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 811
Cass Corrdidor, Detroit, June 9, 2019 [19335]

Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Dr. John: Gris Gris Gumbo Ya Ya
Dr. John: Jump Sturdy
Dr. John: Mama Roux
Dr. John: I Walk On Gilded Splinters
Dr. John: Babylon
Dr. John: The Patriotic Flag Waver
Dr. John: Glowing
Dr. John: The Lonesome Guitar Strangler
Dr. John: Wash Mama Wash
Dr. John: Loop Garoo
Dr. John: Chippy Chippy
Dr. John: All On A Mardi Gras Day

A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

© 2019 The John Sinclair Foundation