Dr John
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The Sunday Rumpus Essay: Katrina Playlist
If there was one floating rooftop on the sea over what used to be New Orleans, I was going back to lie on it until I died.
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Song of the Day: “Shoo Fly Marches On”
The distinctive drum beat behind The Meters’ funky classic “Hey Pocky A-Way” did not originate there. In fact, their influential drummer, Joseph “Ziggy” Modeliste, first came up with the beat when he recorded “Shoo Fly Marches On” for Dr. John’s…