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In a Sentimental Mood (Dr. John album)

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In a Sentimental Mood
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 8, 1989
StudioOcean Way Recording, Los Angeles, California
Power Station, New York City
GenreJazz
Length40:34
LabelWarner Bros. Records
ProducerTommy LiPuma
Dr. John chronology
The Ultimate Dr. John
(1987)
In a Sentimental Mood
(1989)
Bluesiana Triangle
(1990)
Singles from In a Sentimental Mood
  1. "Makin' Whoopee!"
    Released: April 1989
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert ChristgauB+[2]

In a Sentimental Mood is the twelfth album by New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John. It spent eleven weeks on the Billboard 200 charts, peaking at No. 142 on July 8, 1989.[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Makin' Whoopee!" (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson) (with Rickie Lee Jones) – 4:09
  2. "Candy" (Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney, Mack David) – 5:33
  3. "Accentuate the Positive" (Johnny Mercer) – 3:55
  4. "My Buddy" (Kahn, Donaldson) – 3:50
  5. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz) – 4:05
  6. "Black Night" (Jessie Mae Robinson) – 4:12
  7. "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying" (Joe Greene) – 4:52
  8. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 5:18
  9. "More Than You Know" (William Rose, Edward Eliscu, Vincent Youmans) – 4:40

Personnel

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Musicians

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Technical

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  • Tommy LiPuma – producer
  • Allan Sides – engineer (Ocean Way Studio) (tracks 1, 3–5, 7, 9)
  • Elliot Scheiner – engineer (Power Station) (tracks 2, 8)
  • Additional Engineer – Roy Hendrickson
  • Bart Stevens, Daniel Bosworth, Danny Mormando, Deb Cornish, Mike Ross – assistant engineers
  • Doug Sax – mastering
  • Janet Levinson – art direction, design
  • William Coupon – photography
  • Charles Neville – artwork

References

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  1. ^ "Dr. John: In a Sentimental Mood". AllMusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Dr. John". RobertChristgau.com. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "Billboard 200 – July 8, 1989". Retrieved July 21, 2017.