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Allen Toussaint
Allen Toussaint
Born: Jan 14, 1938 in New Orleans, LA
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Genre: Soul and R&B
Styles: R&B, Soul, New Orleans R&B/Blues, Blues, Oldies, Rock
Biography: Producer, songwriter, arranger, session pianist, solo artist -- Allen Toussaint has worn all these hats over the course of his lengthy and prolific career, and his behind-the-scenes work alone would have been enough to make him a legend of New Orleans R&B. Thanks to his work with numerous other artists, ...Read full biography
Connected
Released: 1996
Label: Nyno
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Allen Toussaint's name became synonymous with New Orleans music, even though he didn't seem to "do" the records his name was on as producer, arranger, or writer on records by artists such as Ernie K-Doe ...Read full review
Southern Nights
Released: 1975
Label: Warner.Esp
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Allen Toussaint produced a kind of masterpiece with his first Reprise album, Life, Love and Faith, finding previously unimagined variations on his signature New Orleans R&B sound. For its 1975 sequel, ...Read full review
More Allen Toussaint albums: Main Albums (10), Compilations (18)
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