Allen Toussaint
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American musician, songwriter and record producer (1938–2015)
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Allen Toussaint (January 14, 1938 – November 10, 2015) was an American musician, songwriter/composer, record producer, and influential figure in New Orleans R&B. Many of Toussaint's songs became familiar through versions by other musicians, including "Working in the Coal Mine", "Ride Your Pony", "Fortune Teller", "Play Something Sweet (Brickyard Blues)", "Southern Nights", "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky", "I'll Take a Melody", "Get Out of My Life, Woman" and "Mother-in-Law". <a href="https://ww
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New Orleans
- Place of death
- Madrid
- Occupation
- music arranger
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- jazz
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Q4883239
- Official website
- allentoussaint.com
- Image
- AllenToussaintFreretStFestival2009DSBNOLA (cropped).jpg
- Work location
- New Orleans
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- Allen Toussaint
- date of birth
- 1938-01-14
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- date of death
- 2015-11-09
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- pseudonym
- Al Tousan
- start of work period
- 1958-00-00
- nickname
- Al
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Allen Toussaint, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana