
Dr. John, Sarah Morrow & Arturo Sandoval at Baloise Session
2/7/2024 | 1h 12mVideo has Closed Captions
Musician Dr. John performs a concert featuring Sarah Morrow and Arturo Sandoval.
The legendary Dr. John is a six-time Grammy Award-winning musician and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Known throughout the world as the embodiment of New Orleans' musical legacy, he is a true icon in American culture. Here, he takes the stage with Sarah Morrow and Arturo Sandoval.
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Dr. John, Sarah Morrow & Arturo Sandoval at Baloise Session
2/7/2024 | 1h 12mVideo has Closed Captions
The legendary Dr. John is a six-time Grammy Award-winning musician and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Known throughout the world as the embodiment of New Orleans' musical legacy, he is a true icon in American culture. Here, he takes the stage with Sarah Morrow and Arturo Sandoval.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship[ "Right Place, Wrong Time" plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ I been in the right place ♪ ♪ Been the wrong time ♪ ♪ I've been in the right seat ♪ ♪ With the wrong line ♪ ♪ I been on the right trip ♪ ♪ In the wrong car ♪ ♪ It's been a bad place ♪ ♪ What it's bad for ♪ ♪ I been in the right place ♪ ♪ Been the wrong time ♪ ♪ I've been in the right seat ♪ ♪ But it's been wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong ♪ ♪ I've been running ♪ ♪ Trying to get hung up in my mind ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ Got to give myself a good talking-to this time ♪ ♪ Just need a little brain-salad surgery ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ I got to cure my insecurity ♪ ♪ But I've been in the right place ♪ ♪ Been the right time ♪ ♪ I been in the right place ♪ ♪ Been the wrong mind ♪ ♪ Been in the right vein ♪ ♪ Shoot the wrong arm ♪ ♪ I've been in the right world ♪ ♪ But it's been wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Slipping, dodging, sneaking, creeping ♪ ♪ Just a-hiding out down the street ♪ ♪ See my life shaking with every who I meet ♪ ♪ Refried confusion is making itself clear ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ Wonder which way I got to go to get on outta here ♪ ♪ I was in the right place ♪ ♪ Been the wrong time ♪ ♪ I've been in the right seat ♪ ♪ In the wrong side ♪ ♪ I've been on the right street ♪ ♪ In the wrong car ♪ ♪ Head is in a bad place ♪ ♪ Wonder what it's bad for ♪ ♪ I've been in the right place ♪ ♪ In the wrong time ♪ ♪ I've been in the right seat ♪ ♪ In the wrong side ♪ ♪ I've been in the right place ♪ ♪ In the wrong time ♪ ♪ I've been in the right seat ♪ ♪ Wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong ♪ ♪ Wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong ♪ ♪ Wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong ♪ ♪ Wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong ♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] [ "Let the Good Times Roll" plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ People see me, but they just don't know ♪ ♪ What's in my heart and why I love you so ♪ ♪ I love you like a miner love gold ♪ ♪ Come on, baby, let the good time roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪ Yeah, you down?
♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Love is nice when it's understood ♪ ♪ It's even nice when you're feelin' good ♪ ♪ Got me flippin' like flag on a pole ♪ ♪ Come on, baby, let the good time roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪ Yeah, you down?
♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ People said I ought to live to read ♪ ♪ Love is a crazy kind of mystery ♪ ♪ Wonder why, baby, you act so cold ♪ ♪ Come on, baby, let the good time roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪ Yeah, you down?
♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Honey baby, ain't your style ♪ ♪ Sit beside you, doin' a great big smile ♪ ♪ Let me see why you act so bold ♪ ♪ Come on, baby, let the good time roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪ Yeah, you down?
♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Come on, baby, let the good time roll ♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let the good times roll ♪ ♪♪♪ [ Guitar solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Finale plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ Alright!
[ Cheers and applause ] [ "What a Wonderful World" plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ I see trees of green ♪ ♪ Red roses, too ♪ ♪ I see them bloom ♪ ♪ For me and you ♪ ♪ And I think to myself ♪ ♪ Think to myself ♪ ♪ What a wonderful world ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ I see skies of blue ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Clouds of white ♪ ♪ The bright blessed day ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ The dark sacred night ♪ ♪ And I think to myself ♪ ♪ Think to myself ♪ ♪ What a wonderful world ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ The colors of the rainbow ♪ ♪ Pretty in the sky ♪ ♪ Also on the faces ♪ ♪ Of people going by ♪ ♪ I see friends shaking hands ♪ ♪ Hands ♪ ♪ Sayin', "How do you do?"
♪ ♪ They're really sayin' "I love you-ou ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ I hear babies cryin' ♪ ♪ I watch them grow ♪ ♪ They're gon' learn much more ♪ ♪ Than I'll ever know ♪ ♪ And I think to myself ♪ ♪ Think to myself ♪ ♪ What a wonderful world ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Trumpet solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Colors of the rainbow ♪ ♪ Pretty in the sky ♪ ♪ Also on the faces ♪ ♪ People going by ♪ ♪ I see friends shaking hands ♪ ♪ Hands ♪ ♪ Sayin', "How do you do?"
♪ ♪ They're really sayin' "I love you-ou ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ I hear babies cryin' ♪ ♪ I watch them grow ♪ ♪ They're gon' learn much more ♪ ♪ Than I'll ever know ♪ ♪ And I think to myself ♪ ♪ Think to myself ♪ ♪ What a wonderful world ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] [ Indistinct conversations ] Alright.
[ "Mack the Knife" plays ] ♪♪♪ [ Inaudible ] Right now, we have Arturo Sandoval.
[ Cheers and applause ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ "Mack the Knife."
A-one, two.
A-one, two.
[ "Mack the Knife" plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Oh, the shark has ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Pretty teeth, dear ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ And he show them ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Pearly white ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Just a jackknife ♪ ♪ Has Macheath, dear ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ And he keeps it ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Out of sight ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ When the shark bites ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ With his teeth, dear ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Scarlet billows ♪ ♪ Start to spread ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Fancy gloves ♪ ♪ Wears Macheath, dear ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ And never ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Trace of the red ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ On the sidewalk ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sunday mornin' ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Lies a body ♪ ♪ Oozin' life ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Somebody sneakin' ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ 'Round the corner ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Could that somebody ♪ ♪ Be Mack the Knife?
♪ ♪♪♪ [ Rapping in Spanish ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Continues rapping in Spanish ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Mack ♪ ♪ Mack the Knife ♪ ♪ Mack ♪ [ Rapping in Spanish ] ♪♪♪ Arturo Sandoval.
[ Trumpet solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ From a tugboat ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ By the river ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Cement bag ♪ ♪ Droopin' down ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Yeah, the cement ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ For the weight, dear ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Bet you Mackie ♪ ♪ Is back in town ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Bad like mad ♪ ♪ Disappeared, dear ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ After drawin' out ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Hard-earned cash ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Macheath ♪ ♪ Spends like a sailor ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Telmary ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Do somethin' rash?
♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Tomorrow ♪ ♪ Let her see ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Some people ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Finally ready ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ And apathy ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Comes up beside you ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ The line forms ♪ ♪ On the right ♪ ♪ Could that somebody ♪ ♪ Be Mack the Knife?
♪ [ Cheers and applause ] My.
Dr. John... Arturo Sandoval, Sarah Morrow.
Thank you.
[ Cheers and applause continue ] [ "Big Shot" plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ I know you're holdin' ♪ ♪ But hold it down ♪ Don't oversell it ♪ ♪ You can hang around ♪ ♪ ♪ Ain't never been done like I can ♪ ♪ Ain't never gonna be done again ♪ ♪ Ain't stuck up, don't put on no airs ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Fuss and cuss, never split hairs ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Never was, never gonna be ♪ ♪ Another big shot like me ♪ ♪ I'm the big shot ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Laying in the cut for you to see ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Let's me and you go off somewhere, child ♪ ♪ Do your thing in my own kinda style ♪ ♪ If I don't cure ya, I'm sure to kill ya ♪ ♪ Got the remedy that's sure to heal ya ♪ ♪ Never was, never gonna be ♪ ♪ Another big shot like me ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ I'm the big shot ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Laying in the cut for you to see ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ If you don't follow that ratty second line file ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Snatch ya up, light ya up, make you smile ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ If you're stalled at the wall ♪ ♪ Gonna be balled with style ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Send ya to the precinct for loitering, child ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Gold diggers, money wasters, that's my groove ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Hey, child, well, who is you?
♪ ♪ I'm the big shot ♪ ♪♪♪ [ Trumpet solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] ♪ Turn ya on, shut 'em off, that's right ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Saturate ya, when I signify ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Fragile child, handle you with care ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ I can rough and tough it if you like it there ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Never was, never gonna be ♪ ♪ Another big shot like me ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Never was, never gonna be ♪ ♪ Another big shot like me ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Never was, never gonna be ♪ ♪ Another big shot like me ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ I'm the big shot ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Laying in the cut for all you to see ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] [ Drum plays note ] [ Cheers and applause continues ] [ "Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child" plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sometimes I feel ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Like a motherless child ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sometimes I feel ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Like a motherless child ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sometimes I feel ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Like a motherless child ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ A long way from home ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sometimes I feel ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Like I'm almost gone ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sometimes I feel ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Like I'm almost gone ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sometimes I feel ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Like I'm almost gone ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Way on up ♪ ♪ In the heavenly land ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Keyboard solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sometimes I feel ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Like a motherless child ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sometimes I feel ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Like a motherless child ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sometimes I feel ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Like a motherless child ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ A long way from home ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] [ "Memories of You" plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Waking skies ♪ ♪ At sunrise ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Every sunset, too ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Seems to be ♪ ♪ Bringing me ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Memories of you-ou-ou ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Here and there ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Everywhere ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Scenes that we once knew ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ And they all ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Just recall ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Memories of you-ou-ou ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Oh, I ♪ ♪ How I wish that I ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Could forget those happy yesteryears ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ That have left me ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ A rosary of tears ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Your face beams ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ In my dreams ♪ ♪ Spite of all I do ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ And everything ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Seems to bring ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Memories of you-ou-ou ♪ [ Trumpet solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Crowd cheers ] ♪ Oh, I ♪ ♪ How I wish that I ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Could forget those happy yesteryears ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ That have left me ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ A rosary of tears ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Your face beams ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ In my dreams ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Spite of all I do ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ And everything ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Seems to bring ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Memories of you-ou-ou ♪ [ Trumpet solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Pause ] [ Cheers and applause ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] Arturo!
[ "Do You Call That a Buddy?"
plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪ Took you for my friend ♪ ♪ Thought you was my pal ♪ ♪ Now I found out ♪ ♪ You're tryin' to steal my gal ♪ ♪ All shut eyes ain't 'sleep ♪ ♪ All goodbyes ain't gone ♪ ♪ Hip to myself ♪ ♪ You're tryin' to do me wrong ♪ ♪ Tell me, do you call that a buddy?
♪ ♪ No, no ♪ ♪ Could that be your buddy?
♪ ♪ No, no ♪ ♪ I'm gonna shoot my buddy ♪ ♪ Yes ♪ ♪ He's just a dirty cat ♪ ♪ Shoot him in the foot ♪ ♪ Shoot him in the head ♪ ♪ Shoot him anywhere to see him dead ♪ ♪ Smiles in my face ♪ ♪ But he ain't no friend ♪ ♪ That's his jive ♪ ♪ When he get on in ♪ ♪ Think I ain't wise ♪ ♪ He's just a sneak thief ♪ ♪ Trying so hard to get my woman to up and leave ♪ ♪ Tell me, do you call that a buddy?
♪ ♪ No, no ♪ ♪ That be your buddy?
♪ ♪ No, no ♪ ♪ I'm gonna shoot that buddy, yeah ♪ ♪ He's just a dirty cat ♪ ♪ Terminate him ♪ ♪ Assassinate him ♪ ♪ Terminate him ♪ ♪ Liquidate him ♪ ♪♪♪ [ Guitar solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ When I had 15 dollars, wouldn't lend him a dime ♪ ♪ Sucka like him sure ain't worth my time ♪ ♪ If I had 10,000 doughnuts to save my soul ♪ ♪ Wouldn't even give him a doughnut hole ♪ ♪ Tell me, do you call that a buddy?
♪ ♪ No, no ♪ ♪ That be your buddy?
♪ ♪ Oh, no ♪ ♪ I'm gonna poison my buddy ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ He's just a dirty cat ♪ ♪ Try a little arsenic ♪ ♪ A little cyanide ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Try a little embalming fluid to preserve your hide ♪ ♪ Do you call that a buddy?
♪ ♪ No, no ♪ ♪ Could that be your buddy?
♪ ♪ No, no ♪ ♪ I'm gonna kill my buddy ♪ ♪ Yes, yes ♪ ♪ You just a lowdown ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ You're just a lowdown dirty cat, now ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] [ Syncopated "When You're Smiling" plays ] ♪♪♪ [ Trumpet solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ When you're smilin' ♪ ♪ When you're smilin' ♪ ♪ The whole world smiles with you ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ When you're laughin' ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Keep on laughin' ♪ ♪ The sun comes shinin' through ♪ ♪ When you're cryin' ♪ ♪ You bring on the rain ♪ ♪ So stop your sighin' ♪ ♪ Be happy again ♪ ♪ Keep on smilin' ♪ ♪ When you're smilin' ♪ ♪ The whole world smiles with you ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ The whole world smiles with you ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ The whole world smiles ♪ ♪♪♪ Oh, yeah.
[ Cheers and applause ] [ "Tight Like That" plays ] ♪♪♪ [ Trumpet solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ Telmary: [ Rapping ] ♪ Tight like this ♪ ♪ Hey, man ♪ ♪ When the sound is tight like that ♪ ♪ Where the flow is tight like that ♪ ♪ Naqui stoy just like that ♪ ♪ Porque me gusta just like that ♪ ♪ Nes verdad que tengo ♪ ♪ La Rumba metia en El Pecho ♪ ♪ La Clave me llama me dejo llevar ♪ ♪ Monte adentro ♪ ♪ Pero tambien me Gusta El Vals El Folklor ♪ ♪ El rock and roll ♪ ♪ Claro El Blues El Jazz El Boleron ♪ ♪ Porque soy fina rumbera ♪ ♪ Del solar y de La Escuela ♪ ♪ De alma profunda, arrabalera ♪ ♪ Bombua d manana cierta ♪ ♪ De raices Africanas mucho swing en La Cadencia ♪ ♪ Del mar vengo El Mar me lleva ♪ ♪ Las Olas son bandera ♪ ♪ Llamo a mis eggun a contar y ellos solitos se presentan ♪ ♪ Todos los muchos los pocos ♪ ♪ De sus rezos a sus cantos ♪ ♪ De mi luna ni tan llena ni tan nunca mas La Vi mas bella ♪ ♪ Gitana Zalamera que trajo La Marea ♪ ♪ No faltaron Las Flores ♪ ♪ No faltaron Las Velas ♪ [ Rapping in Spanish ] [ Rapping in Spanish ] ♪♪♪ ♪ Tight like that ♪ [ Rapping in Spanish ] ♪ Just like that ♪ ♪ When the sun and starlight are worth the flow ♪ ♪ Inside tight like that ♪ [ Trumpet solo ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Crowd cheers ] [ Rapping in Spanish ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Continues rapping in Spanish ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Tight like that ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] Gracias.
Danke Schoen.
[ Piano plays "Didn't He Ramble" ] You know, I was at an Irish wake.
Man: Yay!
In the Irish Channel.
♪♪♪ Paddy McGinty was laid out... ♪♪♪ ...in his best Irish flannel.
♪♪♪ In walked Buddy Bolden... ♪♪♪ ...with his horn.
♪♪♪ Paddy's old lady said... ♪♪♪ ...take him out the way he wanted.
♪♪♪ Preacher said, "Ashes to ashes..." ♪♪♪ "...dust to dust.
If the brown whiskey don't kill him..." ♪♪♪ "...his woman must."
[ Drum plays up-tempo rhythm ] ♪♪♪ ♪ Didn't he ramble ♪ ♪ Ramble ♪ ♪ Rambled all around ♪ ♪ In and out of town ♪ ♪ Ramble, ramble ♪ ♪ Rambled till the butcher cut him down ♪ ♪ His head was in the marketplace ♪ ♪ And his feet was in the street ♪ ♪ Lady was passing by ♪ ♪ Said look at the market meat ♪ ♪ He grabbed her pocketbook ♪ ♪ And said, "I wish you well" ♪ ♪ She popped a .32 ♪ ♪ Said, "I'll see you first in hell ♪ ♪ Didn't he ramble ♪ ♪ Ramble ♪ ♪ Rambled all around ♪ ♪ In and out of town ♪ ♪ Didn't he ramble ♪ ♪ Ramble ♪ ♪ Rambled till the butchers shot him down ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ His feet was in the marketplace ♪ [ Singing indistinctly ] ♪ [ Singing indistinctly ] when I be able ♪ ♪ Six months done passed ♪ ♪ And she stood all she could stand ♪ ♪ She said, "When I'm through with you ♪ ♪ That groundhog's gonna shake your hand" ♪ ♪ But he rambled ♪ ♪ Rambled ♪ ♪ Rambled on 'round ♪ ♪ In and out of town ♪ ♪ Rambled ♪ ♪ Rambled ♪ ♪ Rambled till the butchers shot him down ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Rambled ♪ ♪ Rambled ♪ ♪ Rambled all around ♪ ♪ In and out of town ♪ ♪ Didn't he ramble ♪ ♪ Ramble ♪ ♪ He rambled ♪ ♪ Till the butcher ♪ ♪ Shot him down ♪ ♪ "Ashes to ashes, ♪ ♪ Dust to dust.
♪ ♪ If the gamblin' don't kill him, ♪ ♪ All that ramblin' must" ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] [ "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams" plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪ When skies are cloudy ♪ ♪ And gray ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ They're only gray ♪ ♪ For a day ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Wrap your troubles in dreams ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Dream your troubles away ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Until that sunshine peeps through ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ There's only one thing you can do ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Wrap your troubles in dreams ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Dream your troubles away ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Castles may tumble ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ That's fate after all ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Life's kinda funny that way ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ No use to grumble ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Smile as they fall ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Wasn't you king for a day?
♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Just remember ♪ ♪ That sunshine ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Always follows the rain ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ Wrap your troubles in dreams ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Dream your troubles away ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Castles may tumble ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Fate, after all ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Life's kinda funny that way ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ No use to grumble ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Smile as they fall ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Wasn't you king for a day?
♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Just remember ♪ ♪ That sunshine ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Always follows the rain ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Wrap your troubles in dreams ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ And dream your troubles away ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Wrap your troubles in dreams ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Dream your troubles ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Away-ay ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] [ "Such a Night" plays ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sweet confusion under the moonlight ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Got to steal away, the time seems right ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Baby, your eyes met mine ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ At a glance ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ You let me know ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ This was my chance ♪ ♪ Came in with my best friend Jim ♪ ♪ Here I am, tryin' to steal you away from him ♪ ♪ If I don't do it, somebody else will ♪ ♪ If I don't do it, somebody else will ♪ ♪ If I don't do it, somebody else will ♪ ♪ If I don't do it, somebody else will ♪ ♪ And it's such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Sweet confusion under the moonlight ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Got to steal away, the time seems right ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Baby, and I couldn't believe my ears ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ My heart just skipped a beat ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Told me we could slip away ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Down the dark end of the street ♪ ♪ Came here with my best friend Jim ♪ ♪ Here I am, baby ♪ ♪ Stealin' you away from him ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ If I don't do it, somebody else will ♪ ♪ If I don't do it, somebody else will ♪ ♪ If I don't do it, somebody else will ♪ ♪ If I don't do it ♪ ♪ Somebody else will ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Rhythmic clapping ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ You know, if I don't do it, somebody else will ♪ ♪ If I don't do it, you know somebody else will ♪ ♪ If I don't do it, you know somebody else will ♪ ♪ If I don't do it, you know somebody else will ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ Such a night ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] ♪♪♪ Dr. John!
[ Cheers and applause ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dr. John!
[ Cheers and applause ] ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ Nine-time Grammy winner Dr. John!
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