When New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint died suddenly in Madrid on Nov. 10, he was praised universally as a giant of New Orleans music. Much has since been written about ...

Allen Toussaint performs at the Jazz Vitoria festival in Vitoria, Spain, in 2009. The musician died this week shortly after giving a performance in Madrid. (Rafa Rivas / AFP/Getty Images) 4 / 7.

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. Toussaint suffered a ...

The songs that New Orleans music legend Allen Toussaint, who died Tuesday (Nov. 10), wrote and the records he produce shaped music around the globe, but touring the world was ...

Allen Toussaint was born Jan. 14, 1938, in New Orleans. His father worked as a railway mechanic but played trumpet on the side, and other members of the family were musically inclined.

Allen Toussaint and his band perform on the Abita Beer Stage during the first day of the 32nd annual French Quarter Festival Thursday, April 9, 2015.

Renowned New Orleans composer, pianist and producer Allen Toussaint will be honored with his picture on a postage stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced.

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Having just returned from some of his frequent flying last week, New Orleans pianist, producer, songwriter, arranger and — increasingly since Hurricane Katrina — solo artist Allen Toussaint ...

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 series.

“Allen Toussaint is being honored here for his incredible contributions to the rhythm and blues and jazz music of his beloved New Orleans,” Obama said before Toussaint came onstage to accept ...

Renowned New Orleans composer, pianist and producer Allen Toussaint will be honored with his picture on a postage stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced.