Spent Brothers Productions Gazette 148 A Farewell To Allen Toussaint
Spent
Brothers Productions Gazette 148
A FAREWELL TO ALLEN TOUSSAINT 1938-2015
Familiar with his work as songwriter, producer, pianist & recording artist for many years
we first saw Allen Toussaint live in London in 1994
Derek, Allen & Sheila at the Old US Mint building New Orleans
(which houses the New Orleans Jazz Museum) June 2002
Allen performs at the small music shop Good Rockin' in New Orleans
promoting his new CD of recordings with his brother Vincent /
Allen signing Sheila's copy 26 April 2005
The autographed CD
Allen performing at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2005
Allen performing at JazzFest 2006 /
Encountering Allen at JazzFest 2008, Derek just had time to shake hands & say hello to him
Portrait of Allen on the cover of the 2009 JazzFest official programme
Allen performing at a tribute to Snooks Eaglin at JazzFest 2009 /
Allen performing his own set at JazzFest 2009
Allen guesting with The Voice Of The Wetlands All Stars &
Ivan Neville & Allen guesting with Levon Helm at JazzFest 2010
Allen performing his own sets at JazzFest 2010 & 2013