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Allen Richard Toussaint ( / ˈtuːsɑːnt /; January 14, 1938 – November 10, 2015) was an American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer. He was an influential figure in New Orleans rhythm and blues from the 1950s to the end of the century, described as "one of popular music's great backroom figures." [1]
Learn about Allen Toussaint, a writer, singer, producer, songwriter, arranger, and session pianist who created American tunes. Explore his latest album, American Tunes, and his social media platforms.
Nov 10, 2015 · Allen Toussaint, the versatile producer, songwriter, pianist and singer who was a fixture of New Orleans R&B, died after appearing in concert in Madrid on Monday night. He was 77.
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Nov 10, 2015 · The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame songwriter, producer, pianist and performer passed away in 2015 while on tour in Spain. He wrote and produced hits for artists like the Rolling Stones, Paul Simon, Dr. John and many more.
Allen Toussaint (born January 14, 1938) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer and one of the most influential figures in New Orleans R&B. Allen Toussaint has crossed many paths in his illustrious 40 years plus career in music.
May 29, 2020 · Allen Toussaint performs Southern Nights on Later... with Jools Holland.Watch more on iPlayer: bbc.co.uk/iplayer
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Nov 10, 2015 · US musician Allen Toussaint has died at the age of 77, Spanish authorities have confirmed to the BBC. The award-winning artist was known for songs like Working In The Coalmine, Southern Nights...
