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American Tunes is the final recording from New Orleans jazz and R&B pianist Allen Toussaint, released on Nonesuch Records on June 10, 2016. It was produced by Joe Henry and includes music from a 2013 solo session at the pianist's home studio in New Orleans and an October 2015 session featuring musicians Bill Frisell, Charles Lloyd, Greg Leisz, Jay Bellerose, and David Piltch, with special ...
Allen Richard Toussaint (/ ˈ t uː s ɑː n t /; 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."
A Taste Of New Orleans (1999), with various artists (credited to 'Allen Toussaint & Friends') I Believe To My Soul (2005), with various artists; The River in Reverse, with Elvis Costello (2006) Goin' Home: A Tribute to Fats Domino (Vanguard, 2007); duet, with Paul McCartney, of "I Want to Walk You Home" I Know I've Been Changed (2010), with ...
After the death of Allen Toussaint in November 2015, Krown was selected to play piano with Toussaint's band for a Toussaint Tribute set at the 2016 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. It featured stars including Bonnie Raitt , Aaron Neville , Irma Thomas , Dr. John and Cyril Neville .
From 2014 to 2016, Dr. John performed with an alternate band, including at a Hollywood Bowl tribute "Yes We Can Can" for his late friend Allen Toussaint on July 20, 2016. Also performing Allen Toussaint compositions were New Orleans artists Irma Thomas, Cyril Neville, the band Galactic, and the Allen Toussaint Band.
Since then, Andersson has performed and recorded with several well-known New Orleans musicians, including Allen Toussaint, The Neville Brothers, The Meters and Betty Harris. In 2007, she accepted an invitation to participate in Goin' Home: A Tribute to Fats Domino , where she performed " When The Saints Go Marching In " with The Preservation ...
Other USPS 2025 stamp designs include an Allen Toussaint stamp to commemorate “the virtuoso pianist, singer, songwriter, composer, arranger and producer,” a Year of the Snake design to mark ...
Tribute to Four Tops "Reach Out I'll Be There" "Standing In the Shadows of Love" "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" Neil Diamond "Sweet Caroline" John Mayer B.B. King Buddy Guy Keith Urban: Tribute to Bo Diddley "Bo Diddley" Lil Wayne Robin Thicke Terence Blanchard Allen Toussaint: Tribute to New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina "Tie My ...