Dr. John Pays a Studio Call

Soundcheck | Mar 23, 2012

New Orleans innovator Dr. John is in town this week to pay tribute to his hometown hero, Louis Armstrong. Today: A house call from the doctor, and a preview of his upcoming album, called “Locked Down.” Plus: Art about unemployment, when musician and playwright Ethan Lipton performs live.

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