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  2. 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."

  3. Nov 10, 2015 · Nov. 10, 2015. Allen Toussaint, the versatile producer, songwriter, pianist and singer who was a fixture of New Orleans R&B, died after appearing in concert in Madrid on Monday night. He was...

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  4. Nov 10, 2015 · Allen Toussaint, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame songwriter, producer, pianist, performer and New Orleans legend, passed away Monday night while on tour in Spain. He was 77.

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  6. Nov 10, 2015 · Allen Toussaint, New Orleans R&B Legend, Dies At 77. Allen Toussaint on stage at the 1977 New Orleans Jazz Festival. Back in 1986, Allen Toussaint told All Things Considered that he could write a...

  7. Nov 10, 2015 · Allen Toussaint, the ever-elegant New Orleans performer, producer and composer of such R&B classics as "Working in the Coal Mine," "Mother-in-Law," "It's Raining" and "Southern Nights," died...

  8. Nov 10, 2015 · Allen Toussaint, a multifaceted musician who brought the traditional rhythmic sound of New Orleans into the popular music of the 1960s and 1970s, writing and producing hit songs for performers as...

  9. Nov 11, 2015 · NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Legendary New Orleans musician Allen Toussaint, who racked up hits like “Working in the Coal Mine” and “Lady Marmalade” as a behind-the-scenes songwriter and producer before he gained new fame as a performer, died Tuesday, not long after a performance in Spain. He was 77.

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