Allen Toussaint

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Born: Jan 14, 1938 in New Orleans, LA
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Genre: R&B
Styles: New Orleans R&B, Early R&B, Southern Soul, Soul
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
The Bright Mississippi
Released: 2009
Label: Nonesuch
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The Bright Mississippi stands alone among Allen Toussaint albums. Technically, it is not his first jazz album, for in 2005 he released Going Places on the small CD Baby-distributed Captivating Recording ...Read full review
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
More Allen Toussaint albums: Main Albums (11), Compilations (18)
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