Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few artists straddled the contradictions of popular music like Dr John, who passed away on June 6 at the age of 77. The New ...

There’s no performer quite like Dr. John, the New Orleans boogie-woogie jazz-blues cat who has played and influenced so much rock that he’s in the Hall of Fame. So using comparisons to measure his ...

In the end, the physician couldn't heal himself. Dr. John, one of the rock era's great piano players, and a key figure in the New Orleans revival that put blackened, deep-fried Southern funk on the ...

Dr. John, the trippy New Orleans voodoo singer pianist and singer, died Thursday at 77 of a heart attack, his family said in a statement. John, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in ...

Few artists straddled the contradictions of popular music like Dr John, who passed away on June 6 at the age of 77. The New Orleans-born musician, defies easy categorisation – his music ranging across ...