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What Is Success

What Is Success

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  • Released Date: 08 Oct 2007

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Ah, Allen Toussaint - the magical musical maestro from New Orleans has graced us with yet another gem in the form of "What Is Success: The Scepter Bell Recin." This compilation album is a glorious collection of soulful tunes that will make you want to get up and shake your booty.

From the funky grooves of "Get Out of My Life, Woman" to the smooth soul of "Soul Sister," Toussaint's masterful touch is evident throughout. The combination of his smooth vocals and intricate piano playing is a match made in musical heaven.

One can't help but feel uplifted by the infectious energy and positive vibes that radiate from each track. It's like a musical hug from the man himself, reminding us all what true musical greatness sounds like.

The production on this album is top-notch, with every instrument shining brightly in the mix. The arrangements are tight and the performances are nothing short of stellar. Toussaint's attention to detail is truly second to none.

Overall, "What Is Success: The Scepter Bell Recin" is a must-listen for any music lover. It's a timeless collection of songs that will have you coming back for more. So go ahead, press play and let Allen Toussaint work his magic on you. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On)
2. Get Out of My Life, Woman
3. Sweet Touch of Love
4. From a Whisper to a Scream
5. Pickles
6. Gotta Travel On
7. The Chokin' Kind
8. Cast Your Fate to the Wind
9. We the People
10. Either
11. Number Nine
12. What Is Success
13. Louie
14. Working in the Coalmine
15. I've Got That Feelin' Now
16. Tequila
17. Hands Christianderson

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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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