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Podcast: Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers
Episode: I'm In Love With That Song: Dr. John - "I Walk On Guilded Splinters"
Description: As Mardi Gras approaches, what better way to celebrate than by diving into the rich musical heritage of one of New Orleans' favorite sons? In this week’s episode, we explore one of the city’s most iconic musicians, Dr. John, and his classic track, "I Walk on Gilded Splinters". Released in 1968, this song is a perfect example of the unique blend of voodoo culture and psychedelic sound that characterizes Dr. John's early work.
"I Walk on Gilded Splinters" is a mesmerizing track that runs over seven and a half minutes long, inviting listeners into a hypnotic soun...