Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Produced by allen toussaint and marshall sehorn for sansu enterprises, inc. Southern nights, an album by allen toussaint on spotify. Epic storytelling by the legendary allen toussaint.
Toussaint also began recording newer crescent city artists in hopes of preserving the classic new orleans sound. Provided to youtube by nonesuch southern nights allen toussaint american tunes. Campbell southern nights sheet music for voice, piano or. Allen toussaint southern nights lyrics genius lyrics. Check out southern nights by allen toussaint on amazon music. Listen to your favorite songs from southern nights by allen toussaint now. So, yeah, you arent going to hear songs such as southern nights or working in a coalmine, but these instrumentals sizzle nonetheless. Many of toussaint s songs became familiar through versions by other musicians, including working in.
In 1996, toussaint formed a new label, nyno, and recorded a full album of new material at his seasaint studio titled connected. Allen toussaint southern nights remastered version. Free as a breeze not to mention the trees whistling tunes. Southern nights is a song written by allen toussaint and recorded by american country music singer glen campbell. Allen toussaint american tune lyrics genius lyrics. The lyrics of southern nights were inspired by childhood memories allen toussaint had of. January 14, 1938 november 10, 2015 was an american musician, songwriter, arranger and record producer, who was an influential figure in new orleans rhythm and blues from the 1950s to the end of the century, described as one of popular musics great backroom figures. Stuck in the past allen toussaint southern nights 1975. Allen toussaint experienced a latecareer revival sparked, ironically enough, by the devastation of hurricane katrina in 2005. That 2006 album propelled toussaint toward a greater audience. It was the first single released from campbells 1977 album southern nights and reached no. Southern nights by allen toussaint on amazon music unlimited. Allen toussaint should be as well known as duke ellington, louis armstrong, otis redding, curtis mayfield, or even this years media darling, dr. Free as a breeze not to mention the trees whistling tunes that you know and.
Somewhat of a concept album, with reoccurring instrumental themes usually based on the title track popping up between songs, this album spawned at least two hits for other artists. Download and print southern nights sheet music for voice, piano or guitar by glen campbell. Southern nights remastered lp version allen toussaint. Allen toussaint, elvis costello on piano jazz marian mcpartland asked her friend elvis costello to sit in as guest host for this episode of piano jazz. Southern nights sheet music glen campbell ez play today. Allen toussaint the complete warner recordings 2cd. Watch the video for southern nights from allen toussaint s southern nights for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Jul 15, 2019 a collection of videos and songs by glen campbell throughout the years. Order allen toussaints song book click here to order new cddvd by allen. Find allen toussaint discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Recordings for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Allen toussaint originally released southern nights written by allen toussaint and allen toussaint released it on the album southern nights in 1975.
He had to leave his hometown new orleans after the hurricane, relocating to new york city where he started to play regular gigs at joes pub and, soon enough, he cut the river in reverse with elvis costello. Cover versions of southern nights by allen toussaint. Watch the video for southern nights from allen toussaints southern nights for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Watch the video for last train from allen toussaint s southern nights for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Sep 05, 2016 to be with you remastered artist allen toussaint. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. All songs written by allen toussaint published by marsaint music, inc. Check out songbook deluxe edition by allen toussaint on amazon music. Allen toussaint southern nights lyrics and tracklist. This soulful psychedelic folk tale was written by allen toussaint as an ode to the nights he spent as a child in the louisiana countryside with his relatives.
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Allen toussaint performs southern nights from his 20 album songbook and originally recorded on the album southern nights in 1975. Oct 08, 2011 by special request allen toussaint sings southern nights in concert with james dean bradfield and john grant. Watch the video for southern nights from glen campbells classics collection for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Check out southern nights remastered version by allen toussaint on amazon music.
Many of the time ive been mistaken and many times confused yes ive fallen down forsaken and certainly misused oh but im alright im alright im just. To view this video download flash player videos 360 view. Watch the video for southern nights remastered version by allen toussaint for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Allen toussaint southern nights 1975, vinyl discogs. Provided to youtube by believe sas southern nights originally performed by glen campbell b the star dr dr 40 super hits karaoke. Listen free to allen toussaint southern nights last train, worldwide and more. Allen toussaint born january 14, 1938 in gert town, louisiana died november 10, 2015 in new orleans, louisiana was an american musician, songwriter, arranger and record producer, who was an. So, the label stepped in, moved toussaint from reprise to warner, and had him record his third album in hollywood with producer jerry wexler. For its 1975 sequel, southern nights, he went even further out, working with producer marshall sehorn to create a hazy vague concept album that flirted with neopsychedelia while dishing out his deepest funk and. Southern nights by allen toussaint, from the album southern nights 1975. Life, love and faithsouthern nightsmotion by allen toussaint on beat goes on bgocd 1211 barcode. Southern nights have you ever felt a southern night. The allen toussaint collection, a fine overview of his majorlabel recordings in the 70s, was released in 1991. Containing some of the best songs hes ever written, southern nights is allen toussaint s 1975 swing for the fences attempt at an all out masterpiece.
It was also covered by danny davis and the nashville brass, boots randolph, roy clark, sazerac and other artists. Allen toussaint the complete warner recordings 2cd music. Playing via spotify playing via youtube playback options. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Jul 31, 20 from the documentary make it funky, allen toussaint talks about the inspiration for composing southern nights. Southern nights by allen toussaint on amazon music. Southern nights is a song written and recorded by allen toussaint, from his 1975 album. Allen toussaint piano, vocals, backing vocals, producer, songwriter, george porter, jr. Southern nights originally performed by glen campbell.
His minute rendition of southern nights is magical. Southern nights is a song written and recorded by allen toussaint, from his 1975 album, southern nights, and later recorded by american country music singer glen campbell. Songbook deluxe edition by allen toussaint on amazon. Download and print southern nights sheet music for ez play today by glen campbell from sheet music direct. Watch the video for southern nights from allen toussaint s southern nights for free, and.
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