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The mysterious Dr. John,the Night Tripper didn't just spring forth fully formed from some second-line psychedelic vacuum,tossing gris-gris and voodoo trinkets to the winds and modeling the wildest threads to come out of the deepest recesses of the south Louisiana swamp,to take a seat behind the 88s and gleefully expand the outermost limits of late '60s pop music.A full decade earlier,his short hair greased back and a Telecaster in his mitts,the same musical force was a teenage A&R man with a cherubic face at Johnny Vincent's Ace Records,learning his craft as a Crescent City songwriter,producer,session man,and occasional recording artist named Mac Rebennack. Those glorious early sides are the basis of the compilation..
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