Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch

Dr. John

"Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit Of Satch" honors Armstrong's musical genius as well as his effervescent personality with thirteen quintessential numbers drawn from various phases of Armstrong's five-decade career.

Dr. John is joined by a stellar supporting cast that manages to update the material while maintaining the music's timeless emotional appeal. In addition to Dr. John's trademark vocals and piano, and backup from some of New Orleans' finest musicians, Ske-Dat-De-Dat…The Spirit Of Satch features a stellar assortment of guest singers and players.

Bonnie Raitt shares the spotlight on a swinging reading of "I've Got the World on a String," Ledisi and the McCrary Sisters lend gospel authority to "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen," Anthony Hamilton is featured on a mournful "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child," Shemekia Copeland trades verses with Dr. John on a playful reworking on "Sweet Hunk O' Trash," and the Blind Boys of Alabama lend their powerful voices to "What a Wonderful World" and "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams."

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Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch

"Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit Of Satch" honors Armstrong's musical genius as well as his effervescent personality with thirteen quintessential numbers drawn from various phases of Armstrong's five-decade career.

Dr. John is joined by a stellar supporting cast that manages to update the material while maintaining the music's timeless emotional appeal. In addition to Dr. John's trademark vocals and piano, and backup from some of New Orleans' finest musicians, Ske-Dat-De-Dat…The Spirit Of Satch features a stellar assortment of guest singers and players.

Bonnie Raitt shares the spotlight on a swinging reading of "I've Got the World on a String," Ledisi and the McCrary Sisters lend gospel authority to "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen," Anthony Hamilton is featured on a mournful "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child," Shemekia Copeland trades verses with Dr. John on a playful reworking on "Sweet Hunk O' Trash," and the Blind Boys of Alabama lend their powerful voices to "What a Wonderful World" and "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams."

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"...the arrangements and performances are thoroughly modern Masterpieces, accenting the timelessness of quality." ~ MOJO Magazine
"...Dr. John proves that he’s still the king of the hoodoo himself." ~ PASTE Magazine

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