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Allen Toussaint
Allen Toussaint is an American musician, musician, composer, and record producer who greatly influenced New Orleans' blues and rhythms from the 1950s to the beginning of the century, described as " "One of the great figures behind the scenes of popular music". Many musicians have recorded Toussaint's compositions, including "Whipped Cream", "Java", "Mother-in-Law", "I Like It Like That", "Fortune Teller", "Ride Your Pony", "Get Out of My Life," The Woman "," Working in the coal mine "," Everything I do is great "," Freedom for the Stallion "," Here Come the Girls "," Yes We Can Can "," Play Something Sweet "and" Southern Nuits ". He has produced hundreds of records, most notably "Right place, at the wrong time" by longtime friend Dr. John and "Lady Marmalade" by Labelle.
Also known asAl Tousan, Naomi Neville, Clarence Toussaint
BornJanuary 14, 1938, Gert Town, Louisiana, U.S.
OriginNew Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedNovember 10, 2015, Madrid, Spain
GenresR&B, soul, southern soul, funk, blues, jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, arranger, record producer
InstrumentsVocals, piano
Years active1958–2015
LabelsRCA Victor, Scepter, Minit, Instant, Reprise, Warner Bros, Nonesuch, Elektra, Rounder
Associated actsIrma Thomas, Lee Dorsey, The Meters, Ernie K Doe, Rosemary Butler, Merry Clayton, Elvis Costello, Dr. John, Venetta Fields, Etta James, Labelle, John Mayall, Paul McCartney, The Meters, Bonnie Raitt, The Band

About Allen Toussaint

Composer Allen Toussaint was born on January 14, 1938 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (He dies at the age of 77, on November 10, 2015).

Musician, songwriter, record producer, and prominent figure in New Orleans' R&B scene. A plethora of other artists covered him.

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Allen Toussaint before becoming famous

Allen Toussaint was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1938 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

When he was only 17 years old, he filled in for Huey Smith in Earl King's band.

Achievement of Allen Toussaint

In 1998, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in 2009 into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame, and in 2011 into the Blues Hall of Fame.

Allen Toussaint's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in a shotgun house in New Orleans' Get Down neighborhood. His mother was well-known for hosting a wide range of musicians.

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Allen Toussaint Collabed with

Blues Singer Otis Redding recorded"Pain in My Heart" as a cover of his song"Ruler of My Heart".

Allen Toussaint Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Allen Toussaint updated on March 14 2023.