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[message]Life, Love and Faith/Southern Nights/Motion
Life, Love and Faith/Southern Nights/Motion
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Format: CD / Album
Our Take
Our Take
Ah, Allen Toussaint, the musical maestro from the bayou. Love / Life & Faith / Southern Nights / Motion is a collection of four albums showcasing Toussaint's undeniable talent and charm.
Love kicks things off with its smooth grooves and soulful melodies. Toussaint's vocals are as charming as ever, effortlessly conveying emotion and depth. You can't help but sway along to tracks like "Victims of the Darkness" and "Out of the City". It's a love letter to the power of music and love itself.
Life & Faith takes things up a notch, with Toussaint exploring more personal themes and showcasing his masterful songwriting abilities. The album is a journey through life's ups and downs, from the joyous "On Your Way Down" to the introspective "Last Train". It's a testament to Toussaint's ability to capture the human experience in his music.
Southern Nights sees Toussaint embracing his roots, with a collection of songs that pay homage to his beloved New Orleans. The title track is a standout, with its infectious rhythm and heartfelt lyrics. Toussaint's love for his hometown shines through in every note, making this album a true Southern gem.
Motion closes out the collection on a high note, with Toussaint showcasing his versatility and creativity. From the funky vibes of "Night People" to the dreamy sounds of "You Will Not Lose", the album is a testament to Toussaint's ability to keep listeners on their toes. It's a rollercoaster of emotions and sounds, leaving you wanting more.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Victims of the Darkness
2. Am I Expecting Too Much?
3. My Baby Is the Real Thing
4. Goin' Down
5. She Once Belonged to Me
6. Out of the City (Into Country Life)
7. Soul Sister
8. Fingers and Toes
9. I've Got to Convice Myself
10. On Your Way Down
11. Gone Too Far
12. Electricity
13. Last Train
14. Worldwide
15. Back in Baby's Arms
16. Country John
17. Basic Lady
18. Southern Nights
19. You Will Not Lose
20. What Do You Want the Girl to Do?
21. When the Party's Over
22. Cruel Way to Go Down
Disc: 2
1. Night People
2. Just a Kiss Away
3. With You in Mind
4. Lover of Love
5. To Be With You
6. Motion
7. Viva La Money
8. Declaration of Love
9. Happiness
10. The Optimism Blues
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Allen Toussaint
Allen Toussaint, the legendary New Orleans musician and producer, is the epitome of cool. With a career that spans over five decades, Toussaint has worked with everyone from The Meters to Dr. John, leaving an indelible mark on the world of music. Known for his signature blend of funk, R&B, and soul, Toussaint's music is like a gumbo of sound - a rich, flavorful stew that will have you coming back for seconds. His intricate piano playing and smooth vocals are truly a joy to listen to, transporting you to the vibrant streets of the Crescent City with each note. But Toussaint is not just a talented musician - he's also a masterful producer, with a knack for bringing out the best in artists. His production work on albums like "Lady Marmalade" by Labelle and "Southern Nights" by Glen Campbell has earned him critical acclaim and cemented his legacy as a true musical visionary. Despite his immense talent and success, Toussaint remains humble and down-to-earth, always willing to lend a helping hand to up-and-coming artists. His infectious smile and warm personality are as irresistible as his music, making him a beloved figure in the industry. In a world that sometimes feels too chaotic and noisy, Allen Toussaint's music is like a soothing balm for the soul - a reminder that, no matter what happens, there will always be beauty and joy to be found in the power of music. So grab a cold beverage, sit back, and let Allen Toussaint serenade you into a state of bliss. You won't regret it.
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