LEGENDARY singer and jazz and blues pianist Dr John will be making a house call at The Anvil, Basingstoke on June 16.

Dr John is not only known for his musical talents but is also widely regarded as the embodiment of the cultural heritage of New Orleans, the traditional home of jazz and blues music.

Dr John - real name Mac Rebennack - is renowned for his dry, gravelly voice, which has provided one of the most infectious sounds in both jazz and popular music.

His individual style resulted in many top acts wanting to work with him, including Eric Clapton, Jools Holland, Mick Jagger, Primal Scream and Paul Weller, among others.

Doors open at 8pm. For tickets or more information, call the box office on 012 5636 6900.