This week he features an interview with the American pianist, composer and record producer Allen Toussaint, whose hits have been covered by the likes of The O'Jays, The Rolling Stones and The Who, and who played on two Fats Waller covers for Eric Clapton's album Clapton.
Allen Toussaint speaks about growing up surrounded by the blues in New Orleans, about learning jazz piano and about his recent jazz album The Bright Mississippi.
Count Basie & His Orchestra — April In Paris
April In Paris, Verve
Camille — Mars Is No Fun
Ilo Veyoux, EMI
Hank Mobley — Split Feelin’s
Soul Station, Blue Note
Gregory Porter — Be Good
Be Good, Motema
Gonzales — Gogol
Solo Piano, No Format
Allen Toussaint — St. James Infirmary
The Bright Mississippi, Nonesuch
C.W. Stoneking — The Love Me Or Die
Single, King Hokum
Bill Evans — Milestones
Waltz For Debby, Riverside
Nostalgia 77 — Sleepwalker
Single, Tru Thoughts
Arun Ghosh — Damascus
Primal Odyssey, Camoci Records
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