Season 1, Episode 32 - Allen Toussaint (1989)
The Angela Show
Details
Collection:LSA
Genre: Panel
Place Covered: New Orleans Region, Louisiana, Louisiana General, 1989, 1980s
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Department of State
Date Issued: 2024-07-23
Duration: 00:21:43
Subjects: Musicians | Rhythm and blues music
Contributors:
- Hill, Angela Host
- Toussaint, Allen Interviewee
- Thomas, Irma Guest
- Matassa, Cosimo Guest
Description
Host, Angela Hill interviews renowned R&B musician, Allen Toussaint. They discuss his career, musical writing style, and his idols and inspiration. Irma Thomas and Cosimo Matassa make an appearance to discuss their relationships with Allen and their writing and recording process together. A live studio audience is present for the interview. Air date: October 23, 1989.