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Bookmark or Share- Allen Toussaint (1938–2015), new Orleans musician and songwriterLegendary New Orleans musician, songwriter and producer Allen Toussaint died Tuesday, Nov. 10, of a heart attack. He was 77. Toussaint’s musical genius won him a place in the hearts of many of...
- Remembering Allen Toussaint: A Saint for All SeasonsA beloved Creole gentleman, Allen Toussaint was a hometown hero and giant on the American music scene. He wrote over 800 songs and produced regional and national hit records such We celebrate the songmaker, piano “professor” and producer from New Orleans who passed away suddenly in November, 2015.
- Allen Toussaint, New Orleans R&B Mainstay, Dies at 77Allen 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.
- Allen Toussaint | New Orleans, Music, Composer | BritannicaActing as songwriter, pianist, and producer, Toussaint was responsible for national hits by Ernie K-Doe, Chris Kenner, Jessie Hill, Aaron Neville, Irma Thomas, and the Showmen, all recorded for local entrepreneur Joe Banashak’s Minit label.
- The Official Site of Allen Toussaint – Toussaint ProductionsNext year, the 48th stamp in the series will honor Allen Toussaint (1938–2015), the virtuoso pianist, singer, songwriter, composer, arranger and producer responsible for scores of hits across multiple genres.
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