Dr. John

Dr. John

American singer-songwriter (1941–2019)
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Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. (November 20, 1941 – June 6, 2019), better known by his stage name Dr. John, was an American singer and songwriter. His music combined blues, pop, jazz, boogie-woogie, funk, and rock and roll.

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Dr. John was born on Friday, 21 November 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. His full name at birth was Malcolm John Rebennack Jr.. He was best known as a musician. John's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Thursday, 6 June 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA at the age of 77. He had hazel eyes and dark brown hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Scorpio.

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Malcolm John Rebennack Jr.
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Gris-Gris, Dr. John`s Gumbo
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Date of birth
21 November 1941
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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Date of death
6 June 2019
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77 (age at death)
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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Cause of death
Heart Attack
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Vocalist, singer-songwriter, pianist, guitarist, musician
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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Dr. John is known for his role in the TV mini series Little Fires Everywhere (2020) as performer - 2 episodes, 2020 / writer - 2 episodes, 2020.

He is also known for his role in the TV series Euphoria (2019) as writer - 1 episode.

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