Music
The word “salute” in “Yes We Can Can: An Allen Toussaint Salute at the Hollywood Bowl” served more as a low-key theme than a specific call to action in the performances by Toussaint’s musical family from New Orleans: Dr.
July 21, 2016
Nov. 10, 2015
Allen Toussaint, one of the key architects of New Orleans R&B, rock and soul music over the last half-century, plays a rare small-theater date Monday night.
May 19, 2014
Obituaries
Like tens of thousands of others driven from their New Orleans homes a decade ago, musician Allen Toussaint had to abandon his beloved hometown in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Allen Toussaint’s email to producer Joe Henry arrived unexpectedly last fall.
June 13, 2016
Pop & Hiss
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Feb. 22, 2011
Nearly 23 years ago, Allen Toussaint, who died today at the age of 77, spoke to The Times about his low-key style and notable career.
Jan. 29, 1993
Hurricane Katrina displaced the invaluable archives from Allen Toussaint’s Sea-Saint Studio. Today, much of it sits in the garage of a Gardena surfer.
Aug. 28, 2019
Elvis Costello pairs up with New Orleans’ Allen Toussaint for an album set in motion by Katrina.
June 15, 2006