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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]
Feb 14, 2014 · Their songwriting sessions produced a dozen songs, two of which ("Pads, Paws & Claws" and "Veronica") ended up on Spike. The latter track, a deceptively sunny number about an elderly woman...
Alas, The River in Reverse, a collaboration with New Orleans r&b legend Allen Toussaint, is another genre dalliance intended to showcase Costello's supposed versatility. Well, here he throws ...
The River in Reverse is a collaboration album by Elvis Costello and Allen Toussaint, released in 2006. It received a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Vocal Album . Track listing [ edit ]
Producer on: Walking On Thin Ice (1984, Every Man Has A Woman) Piano on: Deep Dark Truthful Mirror (1989, Spike) Piano, backing vocals on: The River In Reverse (2006) Hot As A Pistol, Keen As A Blade (2007) Performed with Elvis Costello: Internal links. Quiet About It: A Tribute To Jesse Winchester. Rolling Stone, December 3, 2015.
Nov 13, 2015 · Allen Toussaint, the influential producer, songwriter, pianist and singer, died Monday at the age of 77. He suffered a heart attack while on tour in Spain. Toussaint was a central figure in the...
Oct 7, 2021 · Here’s how it works. 5 Ways To Play Like New Orleans Piano Legend Allen Toussaint. Known equally for his masterful work as a pianist, composer, arranger, and producer since the early 1960s, Allen Toussaint’s talents grew out of the musical crucible of New Orleans.
