Ten years after his death, the U.S. Postal Service is putting a well-deserved focus on New Orleans music legend Allen Toussaint by honoring him with a postage stamp in its 2025 Black Heritage ...

As a 19-year-old in 1957, Toussaint was asked to sound like the star he had grown up listening to. The death in November 2015 of the peerless Allen Toussaint ... writer on many songs, called ...

Allen Toussaint, IPA: , (born January 14, 1938) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer. One of the most influential figures in New Orleans R&B, many of Toussaint's songs have ...

Legendary pianist, singer, and composer Allen Toussaint ... house in Gert Town, Toussaint rose through the ranks of the city’s music world. He wrote countless hit songs which were recorded ...

Allen Toussaint’s impact on music extends far beyond his hometown of New Orleans. His work continues to inspire musicians globally, and his songs have left an indelible mark on the fabric of ...