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Toussaint (album)

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Released
  
June 6, 1971

Genre
  
Funk, Jazz

Label
  
Sceptor, DJM

Recorded
  
Summer 1970

Length
  
approx 34 min

Producer
  
Allen Toussaint, Charles Greene

Toussaint is a 1971 solo funk, jazz and soul album by Allen Toussaint, his second solo album and his first since the 1950s.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and arranged by Allen Toussaint unless otherwise indicated.

  1. "From a Whisper To a Scream" – 3:27
  2. "Chokin' Kind" (Harlan Howard) – 3:23
  3. "Number Nine" – 3:37
  4. "Either" – 2:52
  5. "Sweet Touch of Love" – 3:20
  6. "Working in the Coal Mine" – 3:13
  7. "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky" – 3:12
  8. "Louie" – 3:04
  9. "What is Success" – 3:34
  10. "Pickles" – 4:27
  11. "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" (Carel Rowe, Vince Guaraldi)

Personnel

  • Allen Toussaint – piano and vocal
  • Mac Rebennack – organ and guitar
  • Terry Kellman – guitar
  • Eddie Hohner – bass
  • Freddie Staehle – drums
  • John Boudreaux – drums
  • Ed Greene – drums
  • Clyde Kerr - trumpet
  • Earl Turbinton - alto saxophone
  • Frederic Kemp - tenor saxophone
  • Merry Clayton - backing vocals
  • Venetta Fields - backing vocals
  • Dick Smith - artwork

    • References

    Toussaint (album) Wikipedia
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