{"product_id":"dr-john-gris-gris-1","title":"Dr. John - Gris Gris LP (180g, Mono, Green Vinyl)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-readmore-expanded=\"true\" data-readmore=\"\" id=\"product-description\" class=\"js-readmore\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--subheading\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCovered in a variegated spray of New Orleans mardi gras feathers and shiny voodoo baubles, Mac Rebennack's highly personal mythology was finally made real on this 1968 album.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis was his first appearance made under the new guise of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDr. John Creaux, the Night Tripper\u003c\/i\u003e. Before then, he'd been a pivotal figure on the crescent city R\u0026amp;B circuit. Afterward, he became one of its most significant blues ambassadors. This album is a classic of the admittedly specialized psychedelic swamp-gumbo genre, boasting at least four tracks that have become cult favorites.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGris-gris Gumbo Ya-ya, Mama Roux, Jump Sturdy\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Walk On Gilded Splinters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eeach delicately mix catchy choruses and weird spatial sound effects, with radical stereo separation, intensely croaking, close-quarter vocals from the doctor, pneumatic keyboard riffs, pinprick electric guitar, and booming afro-caribbean percussion. The album still stands at its original 33-minute length, with no bonus cuts unearthed, but its high density more than compensates for any brevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton data-readmore-toggle=\"product-description\" class=\"read-more-link\"\u003eClose\u003c\/button\u003e","brand":"08- Revolver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53278139220268,"sku":"843563102589","price":11.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/6484\/5612\/files\/gris.webp?v=1780639589","url":"https:\/\/aureliavinyl.com\/products\/dr-john-gris-gris-1","provider":"AURELIA VINYL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}