Dr. John

Malcolm John "Mac" Rebennack, Jr. (born November 21, 1940), better known by the stage name Dr. John (also Dr. John Creaux, or Dr. John the Night Tripper), is an American singer-songwriter, pianist and guitarist, whose music combines blues, pop, jazz as well as zydeco, boogie woogie and rock and roll. Active as a session musician since the late 1950s, he came to wider prominence in the early 1970s with a wildly theatrical stage show inspired by me... More

Date of birth:

  • Nov 21, 1940 (age 71 years)

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Also known as:

  • Malcolm John Rebennack Jr.,
  • Dr. John Creaux,
  • Dr. John The Nighttripper

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