In a Sentimental Mood (album)

In a Sentimental Mood is the twelfth album by New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John. It spent eleven weeks on the Billboard 200 charts, peaking at #142 on July 8, 1989.

Track listing

 * 1) "Makin' Whoopee!" (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson) (with Rickie Lee Jones) – 4:09
 * 2) "Candy" (Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney, Mack David) – 5:33
 * 3) "Accentuate the Positive" (Johnny Mercer) – 3:55
 * 4) "My Buddy" (Kahn, Donaldson) – 3:50
 * 5) "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz) – 4:05
 * 6) "Black Night" (Jessie Mae Robinson) – 4:12
 * 7) "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'" (Joe Greene) – 4:52
 * 8) "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 5:18
 * 9) "More Than You Know" (William Rose, Edward Eliscu, Vincent Youmans) – 4:40

Musicians

 * Dr. John – vocals, keyboards
 * Hugh McCracken – guitar (tracks 2-9)
 * Paul Jackson, Jr. – acoustic guitar (track 1)
 * Abraham Laboriel – bass (tracks 1,3)
 * Marcus Miller – bass (tracks 4-7, 9)
 * David Barard – bass (tracks 2,8)
 * Harvey Mason – drums (tracks 1, 3, 6)
 * Herlin Riley – drums (tracks 2, 8)
 * Jeff Porcaro – drums (tracks 4-5, 7, 9)
 * Lenny Castro, Trazi Williams – percussion (track 8)
 * David "Fathead" Newman – saxophone (track 2)
 * Joel Peskin – saxophone (track 3)
 * Marty Paich – horn and string arrangements (tracks 2, 4-5, 7-9)
 * Ralph Burns – horn arrangements (tracks 1, 3, 6)

Technical

 * Tommy LiPuma – producer
 * Allan Sides – engineer (Ocean Way Studio) (tracks 1, 3-5, 7, 9)
 * Elliot Scheiner – engineer (Power Station) (tracks 2, 8)
 * Bart Stevens, Daniel Bosworth, Danny Mormando, Deb Cornish, Mike Ross, Roy Henderson – assistant engineers
 * Doug Sax – mastering
 * Janet Levinson – art direction, design
 * William Coupon – photography
 * Charles Neville – artwork