City That Care Forgot

City That Care Forgot
City That Care Forgot
Studio album by Dr. John and the Lower 911
Released	June 3, 2008
Studio	Dockside Studio (Maurice, LA); The Music Shed (New Orleans, LA); Pedernales Studio (Spicewood, TX); Legacy Recording Studios (New York, NY);
Genre	R&B; blues rock;
Label	429; Cooking Vinyl;
Producer	Dr. John; Herman Ernest III; The Jedi Master;
Dr. John and the Lower 911 chronology

ReleasedJune 3, 2008

Studio

City That Care Forgot is the first full-length studio album by American musician Dr. John and his band the Lower 911. It was released on June 3, 2008, via 429 Records/Cooking Vinyl. The recording sessions took place at Dockside Studio in Maurice, with additional recording at The Music Shed in New Orleans, Pedernales Studio in Spicewood, and Legacy Recording Studios in New York City. The album was produced by Jeff Jones, Herman Ernest III, and Dr. John. It features guest appearances from Eric Clapton, Terence Blanchard, Ani DiFranco, James Andrews, Terrance Simien, Trombone Shorty, and Willie Nelson.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Keep On Goin'"	Malcolm John Rebennack, Jr. Mina Bellavia	4:48
2.	"Time For a Change" (featuring Eric Clapton)	Rebennack, Jr. Robert Charles Guidry	2:55
3.	"Promises, Promises" (featuring Willie Nelson)	Guidry	3:44
4.	"You Might Be Surprised"	Rebennack, Jr. Guidry	4:00
5.	"Dream Warrior"	Rebennack, Jr. David Lee Carson	5:00
6.	"Black Gold"	Rebennack, Jr. Guidry	3:13
7.	"We Gettin' There" (featuring Terence Blanchard)	Rebennack, Jr. Chris Rose	5:14
8.	"Stripped Away" (featuring Eric Clapton)	Rebennack, Jr. Rose	3:36
9.	"Say Whut?"	Rebennack, Jr. Carson	4:36
10.	"My People Need a Second Line" (featuring James Andrews and Trombone Shorty)	Rebennack, Jr. Carson	5:20
11.	"Land Grab" (featuring Terence Blanchard)	Rebennack, Jr. Guidry	3:58
12.	"City That Care Forgot" (featuring Ani DiFranco and Eric Clapton)	Rebennack, Jr. Carson	5:38
13.	"Save Out Wetlands" (featuring Terrance Simien)	Rebennack, Jr. Guidry	4:07

Chart (2008)	Peak position
UK Independent Albums (OCC)^[6]	29
UK Jazz & Blues Albums (OCC)^[7]	11

v t e Dr. John
Studio albums	Gris-Gris (1968) Babylon (1969) Remedies (1970) The Sun, Moon & Herbs (1971) Dr. John's Gumbo (1972) In the Right Place (1973) Desitively Bonnaroo (1974) City Lights (1978) Tango Palace (1979) The Brightest Smile in Town (1983) In a Sentimental Mood (1989) Goin' Back to New Orleans (1992) Television (1994) Afterglow (1995) Anutha Zone (1998) Duke Elegant (1999) N'Awlinz Dis Dat or d'Udda (2004) City That Care Forgot (2008) Tribal (2010) Locked Down (2012) Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch (2014) Things Happen That Way (2022)
Live albums	Hollywood Be Thy Name (1975)
EPs	Sippiana Hericane (2005)
Compilation albums	The Ultimate Dr. John (1987)
Songs	"I Walk on Guilded Splinters" "Iko Iko" "Right Place, Wrong Time" "New Orleans" "Down in New Orleans"

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