On January 17, 1969, “Atco” label released “Babylon”, the second Dr. John studio album. It was recorded in 1968, at “Gold Star” in Hollywood, and was produced by Harold Battiste.

Personnel:

• Dr. John – vocals, keyboards, guitar, percussion
• Alvin Robinson – guitar
• Steve Mann – guitar
• Ronnie Barron – organ
• John McAlister – quarter-tone piano, gongs, celesta
• Richard “Didimus” Washington – guitar, percussion
• Al Frazier – bass
• John Boudreaux – drums
• Jessie Hill – percussion, backing vocals
• Plas Johnson – saxophone
• Moe Bechamin – tenor saxophone
• Shirley Goodman – backing vocals
• Tami Lynn – backing vocals
• Harold Battiste – arrangements
• Stanislaw Zagórski – design

All tracks by Dr. John, except where noted.

1. Babylon
2. Glowin’
3. Black Widow Spider
4. Barefoot Lady – Dr. John, Harold Battiste
5. Twilight Zone
6. The Patriotic Flag-Waiver
7. The Lonesome Guitar Stranger