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Allen Toussaint

Early R&B
Soul music
Jazz
A cornerstone of the rhythm and blues scene for over 50 years, Allen Toussaint is an acclaimed songwriter, arranger, producer, performer and an all-round musical legend of New Orleans. Growing up surrounded by his mother's many musician friends, Toussaint made his mark working for Minit Records as a session musician and producer, helping to kick-start the careers of Irma Thomas, Lee Dorsey and Chris Kenner in the early 1960s. His songs became classic standards of the genre with tracks such as Pain In My Heart, Working In The Coalmine and Southern Nights going on to be covered by ...
Songs
Nearer to You
Nearer to YouElvis Costello and Allen Toussaint

The River in Reverse

3:32

Working in the Coalmine
Working in the CoalmineAllen Toussaint

From A Whisper To A Scream

3:13

The Sharpest Thorn
The Sharpest ThornElvis Costello and Allen Toussaint

The River in Reverse

4:16

Who's Gonna Help a Brother Get Further?
Who's Gonna Help a Brother Get Further?Elvis Costello and Allen Toussaint

The River in Reverse

5:04

Six-Fingered Man
Six-Fingered ManElvis Costello and Allen Toussaint

The River in Reverse

4:31

On the Sunny Side of the Street
On the Sunny Side of the StreetAllen Toussaint

Louisiana Piano Rhythms

2:18

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