Loading...

ABC Jazz Home > Just Played > Allen Toussaint

Allen Toussaint

Biography

Fromwikipedia

Allen Toussaint (born January 14, 1938) is an American musician, composer, record producer, and influential figure in New Orleans R&B. Many of Toussaint's songs have become familiar through numerous cover versions, including "Working in the Coalmine", "Ride Your Pony", "Fortune Teller", "Play Something Sweet (Brickyard Blues)", "Southern Nights," "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky", "I'll Take a Melody" and "Mother-in-Law".

More about Allen Toussaint at Wikipedia

This entry is automatically sourced from Wikipedia external link, the user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors and is licensed under CC-BY-SA external link. Visit Allen Toussaint external link on Wikipedia to correct or update this entry. Any changes made to the Wikipedia article will not be immediately available here. The ABC is not responsible for the content of external sites.

Alert moderator

Discography

  • The River in Reverse, 2006
  • Life, Love and Faith, 1972
  • The Wild Sound of New Orleans, 1958
  • Toussaint, 2006
  • A New Orleans Christmas, 1997
  • The Bright Mississippi, 2009
  • Southern Nights, 1975
  • From a Whisper to a Scream, 1970
  • Sings With Billy Fayard And The Stokes
  • Connected, 1996

This entry is automatically sourced from Musicbrainz external link, the public domain music database. Visit the Allen Toussaint external link page on Musicbrainz to correct or update this entry. Any changes made to the article will not be immediately available here. The ABC is not responsible for the content of external sites.

Alert moderator

Tags

tag Register to add tags

Recently Played on ABC Jazz.

album cover
SongBlue Drag
ArtistAllen Toussaint
AlbumThe Bright Mississippi
LabelNonesuch
Year2009
album cover
SongEgyptian Fantasy
ArtistAllen Toussaint
AlbumThe Bright Mississippi
LabelNonesuch
Year2009
album cover
SongSingin' The Blues
ArtistAllen Toussaint
AlbumThe Bright Mississippi
LabelNonesuch
Year2009
album cover
SongBright Mississippi
ArtistAllen Toussaint
AlbumThe Bright Mississippi
LabelNonesuch
Year2009
album cover
SongLong,Long Journey
ArtistAllen Toussaint
AlbumThe Bright Mississippi
LabelNonesuch
Year2009
See more 'Just Played' Songs on ABC Jazz

Media

More Allen Toussaint on YouTube external link

Non-ABC videos are automatically sourced from YouTube external link, the user-contributed video sharing site. The ABC is not responsible for the content of external sites.

Alert moderator
Allen Toussaint

Non-ABC images are automatically sourced from Discogs external link, a community-built database of music information. The ABC is not responsible for the content of external sites.

Alert moderator

Links

Artist Website

On the ABC

Elsewhere on the Web

Links suggested here are generated automatically. The ABC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Page created on Aug 13, 2009. 10:14am and updated on Jan 2, 2012. 3:10pm.

Alert moderator

Recommendations

recommend Recommend
Nov 23, 2009. 3:16am
Aztex recommended this

Comments

Post a Comment

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.

Comments from unregistered users are subject to ABC moderation and will not appear until they are approved - there will be a delay until they are published.
Create A Profile to add comments straight away.

http://www.abc.net.au/conditions.htm
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
23 minus 22 equals
Solve this math question and enter the solution with digits. E.g. for "two plus four = ?" enter "6".

User login

Jazztrack
Jessica Nicholas on ABC Jazz
Jazz Up Late
Jazz Notes
ABC Jazz on Twitter
Find ABC Jazz on Facebook
ABC Dig Music
ABC Country
Explore ABC Jazz
Sign up to the weekly newsletter
Enter your email address
Other ABC music sites