Allen Toussaint, a renowned pianist, composer and singer, is now on the USPS' latest stamps as a part of their Black Heritage ...

Allen Toussaint (1938-2015) is a towering figure in American music whose influence on rhythm and blues (R&B), jazz, and rock ‘n’ roll continues to resonate. Known for his prolific work as a ...

Southern Nights; It’s Raining; Working in the Coal Mine; Ruler of My Heart; Java; Gert Town; With You in Mind; Zimple Street; Tequila. Adonis Rose: artistic ...

Music // 1 decade ago Songwriters Hall of Fame to induct Garth John Bettis, Garth Brooks, Leon Russell and Allen Toussaint are to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame during a ceremony in ...

Its first single, “Lady Liberty,” harks back to the socially conscious funk of Allen Toussaint songs like “Yes We Can Can,” with Thomas declaring, “Time to shuffle these cards that we ...

The United States Postal Service is honoring the brilliant songwriter/producer/pianist Allen Toussaint ... Award in Music in 2006. In a tribute to his legacy, the New Orleans City Council renamed ...

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 ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Postal Service released a stamp bearing a portrait of Allen ... Toussaint, who was born in New Orleans in 1938, wrote and produced many of the best-known songs from the ...