I Walk on Guilded Splinters

244. “I Walk on Guilded Splinters” is a song by Mac Rebennack Jr. better known as Dr. John, The Night Tripper.  Dr. John is New Orleans blues, jazz, R&B, soul and funk singer, songwriter playing a Cajun/Zydeco style piano. He is closely identified with Mardi Gras and voodoo ceremonies. “Walk On Guilded Splinters” is based on a traditional voodoo church song. Music critics have described the song as "creepy voodoo soup".