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Afterglow

Dr. John · 1995

45 min · 10 tracks · funk ยท R&B ยท Dixieland jazz

A soulful blend of blues and jazz, infused with Dr. John's signature New Orleans flair.

Afterglow is an album by Dr. John, released in 1995. A soulful blend of blues and jazz, infused with Dr. John's signature New Orleans flair. 'Afterglow' received significant acclaim for its rich instrumentation and heartfelt performances, marking Dr. John's continued relevance in the blues genre. The album features tracks that resonate deeply with audiences, showcasing his ability to merge traditional sounds with contemporary flair. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Afterglow sound like?

A soulful blend of blues and jazz, infused with Dr. John's signature New Orleans flair. Rooted in funk and R&B.

What makes Afterglow by Dr. John notable?

'Afterglow' received significant acclaim for its rich instrumentation and heartfelt performances, marking Dr. John's continued relevance in the blues genre. The album features tracks that resonate deeply with audiences, showcasing his ability to merge traditional sounds with contemporary flair. By 1995, Dr. John had established himself as a revered figure in the music world, noted for his eclectic style. 'Afterglow' was released as a follow-up to his critically acclaimed album 'Goin' Back to New Orleans' from 1992, solidifying his reputation as a masterful storyteller through song.

How many songs are on Afterglow?

Afterglow has 10 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·45:31

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Know What I've Got Standout 5:03
  • 2 Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You 4:18
  • 3 I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So Standout 3:34
  • 4 Blue Skies 4:42
  • 5 So Long 5:06
  • 6 New York City Blues 4:00
  • 7 Tell Me You'll Wait For Me 4:39
  • 8 There Must Be a Better World Somewhere Standout 5:21
  • 9 I Still Think About You 4:19
  • 10 I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) 4:26

Release Date

June 1, 1995

Genre

Dixieland jazz, funk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

45 min 31 sec