Allen Toussaint at the Keyboard

Several years ago, at Jazz Fest time, I was working on an article about New Orleans musicianship, especially piano playing technique. I needed badly to talk to an expert and figured I could do no better than to get Allen Toussaint, the city’s famed song writer, on the phone. There were two surprises. One, somehow,

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