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Allen Toussaint (; January 14, 1938 – November 10, 2015) was an American musician, songwriter, arranger and record producer, who was an influential figure in New Orleans R&B from the 1950s to the end of the century, described as "one of popular music’s great backroom figures." Many musicians recorded Toussaint's compositions, including "Java", "Mother-in-Law", "I Like It Like That", "Fortune Teller", "Ride Your Pony", "Get Out of My Life, Woman", "Working in the Coal Mine", "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky", "Here Come the Girls", "Yes We Can Can", "Play Something Sweet", and "Southern Nights". He was a producer for hundreds of recordings, among the best known of which are "Right Place, Wrong Time", by his longtime friend Dr. John ("Mac" Rebennack), and "Lady Marmalade", by Labelle.
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Albums
The River in Reverse
Motion
Life, Love and Faith
Toussaint
Tequila / We the People Single
Popular Songs
- No Place Like New York
- I Could Eat Crawfish Everyday
- Certain Girl Medley: Certain G
- We Are America / Yes We Can
- Old Records
- Introduction To Shrimp Po-B
- Shrimp Po-Boy, Dressed
- It's a New Orleans Thing
- Get Out of My Life, Woman
- Holy Cow
- Introduction To Get Out of My Life Woman
- Lipstick Traces
- Brickyard Blues
- Allen Speaks
- It's Raining
- Introduction
- All These Things
- Wonder Woman
- Six-Fingered Man
- Freedom for the Stallion
- Ascension Day
- International Echo
- Broken Promise Land
- The River in Reverse
- Tears, Tears and More Tears
- Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further?
- The Sharpest Thorn
- Nearer to You
- Happiness
- The Optimism Blues
