BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//EVDB//www.eventful.com//EN VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:ALLEN TOUSSAINT in New York City at Joe's Pub - Eventful BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080608T120000 DTSTAMP:20080705T234329Z SUMMARY:ALLEN TOUSSAINT DESCRIPTION: Allen Toussaint"In a career that has spanned nearly half the century\, Allen Toussaint has exerted an unparalleled influence ov er the New Orleans music scene."-The New Orleans Times PicayuneAllen T oussaint\, one of America's greatest musical treasures\, returns for a monthly New Orleans brunch series. Singer\, pianist\, songwriter\, ar ranger and producer - the New Orleans native and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has been making hit records for over forty years. His m assive influence on American music reaches deep into the idioms of rhy thm and blues\, pop\, country\, musical theater\, blues and jazz. Some of the best known hits penned by Toussaint include: Ernie K-Doe's "Mo ther-in-Law\;" "Fortune Teller\," recorded by both Benny Spellman and The Rolling Stones\; the Lee Dorsey hit "Working in the Coal Mine"\, a lso recorded by Devo and The Judds\; and the Grammy-nominated "Souther n Nights\," recorded by Glen Campbell. The master has produced such ar tists as Etta James\, Albert King\, Chocolate Milk\, The Meters\, LaBe lle\, Ramsey Lewis\, John Mayall and Dr. John\, and has been covered b y and/or performed with the Pointer Sisters\, Bonnie Raitt\, The Judds \, Robert Palmer\, Otis Redding\, The O'Jays\, Boz Scaggs\, Johnny Win ter\, Ringo Starr\, Paul Simon\, Chet Atkins\, Lenny Kravitz and Elvis Costello\, among others. In 1996\, he co-founded NYNO Records with Jo shua Feigenbaum\, devoted to presenting the indidgenous music of New O rleans\, and releasing his first solo album in 17 years\, "Connected." In New Orleans\, Toussaint is revered for his distinguished record in public service\, consistently devoting his talents to a variety of co mmunity and charity programs. A portion of the proceeds from these sho ws will benefit the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts in New Orleans.Mo re Info at Joe's PubFeatured ArtistsAllen ToussaintGenresFolk\, Singer -SongwriterFamily Friendly Allen Toussaint"In a career that has spanne d nearly half the century\, Allen Toussaint has exerted an unparallele d influence over the New Orleans music scene."-The New Orleans Times P icayuneAllen Toussaint\, one of America's greatest musical treasures\, returns for a monthly New Orleans brunch series. Singer\, pianist\, s ongwriter\, arranger and producer - the New Orleans native and Rock an d Roll Hall of Fame inductee has been making hit records for over fort y years. His massive influence on American music reaches deep into the idioms of rhythm and blues\, pop\, country\, musical theater\, blues and jazz. Some of the best known hits penned by Toussaint include: Ern ie K-Doe's "Mother-in-Law\;" "Fortune Teller\," recorded by both Benny Spellman and The Rolling Stones\; the Lee Dorsey hit "Working in the Coal Mine"\, also recorded by Devo and The Judds\; and the Grammy-nomi nated "Southern Nights\," recorded by Glen Campbell. The master has pr oduced such artists as Etta James\, Albert King\, Chocolate Milk\, The Meters\, LaBelle\, Ramsey Lewis\, John Mayall and Dr. John\, and has been covered by and/or performed with the Pointer Sisters\, Bonnie Rai tt\, The Judds\, Robert Palmer\, Otis Redding\, The O'Jays\, Boz Scagg s\, Johnny Winter\, Ringo Starr\, Paul Simon\, Chet Atkins\, Lenny Kra vitz and Elvis Costello\, among others. In 1996\, he co-founded NYNO R ecords with Joshua Feigenbaum\, devoted to presenting the indidgenous music of New Orleans\, and releasing his first solo album in 17 years\ , "Connected." In New Orleans\, Toussaint is revered for his distingui shed record in public service\, consistently devoting his talents to a variety of community and charity programs. A portion of the proceeds from these shows will benefit the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts in New Orleans.More Info at Joe's PubFeatured ArtistsAllen ToussaintGenre sFolk\, Singer-SongwriterFamily Friendly Allen Toussaint"In a career t hat has spanned nearly half the century\, Allen Toussaint has exerted an unparalleled influence over the New Orleans music scene."-The New O rleans Times PicayuneAllen Toussaint\, one of America's greatest music al treasures\, returns for a monthly New Orleans brunch series. Singer \, pianist\, songwriter\, arranger and producer - the New Orleans nati ve and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has been making hit records for over forty years. His massive influence on American music reaches deep into the idioms of rhythm and blues\, pop\, country\, musical th eater\, blues and jazz. Some of the best known hits penned by Toussain t include: Ernie K-Doe's "Mother-in-Law\;" "Fortune Teller\," recorded by both Benny Spellman and The Rolling Stones\; the Lee Dorsey hit "W orking in the Coal Mine"\, also recorded by Devo and The Judds\; and t he Grammy-nominated "Southern Nights\," recorded by Glen Campbell. The master has produced such artists as Etta James\, Albert King\, Chocol ate Milk\, The Meters\, LaBelle\, Ramsey Lewis\, John Mayall and Dr. J ohn\, and has been covered by and/or performed with the Pointer Sister s\, Bonnie Raitt\, The Judds\, Robert Palmer\, Otis Redding\, The O'Ja ys\, Boz Scaggs\, Johnny Winter\, Ringo Starr\, Paul Simon\, Chet Atki ns\, Lenny Kravitz and Elvis Costello\, among others. In 1996\, he co- founded NYNO Records with Joshua Feigenbaum\, devoted to presenting th e indidgenous music of New Orleans\, and releasing his first solo albu m in 17 years\, "Connected." In New Orleans\, Toussaint is revered for his distinguished record in public service\, consistently devoting hi s talents to a variety of community and charity programs. A portion of the proceeds from these shows will benefit the Hurricane Katrina reli ef efforts in New Orleans.More Info at Joe's PubFeatured ArtistsAllen Toussaint Allen Toussaint"In a career that has spanned nearly half the century\, Allen Toussaint has exerted an unparalleled influence over the New Orleans music scene."-The New Orleans Times PicayuneAllen Tous saint\, one of America's greatest musical treasures\, returns for a mo nthly New Orleans brunch series. Singer\, pianist\, songwriter\, arran ger and producer - the New Orleans native and Rock and Roll Hall of Fa me inductee has been making hit records for over forty years. His mass ive influence on American music reaches deep into the idioms of rhythm and blues\, pop\, country\, musical theater\, blues and jazz. Some of the best known hits penned by Toussaint include: Ernie K-Doe's "Mothe r-in-Law\;" "Fortune Teller\," recorded by both Benny Spellman and The Rolling Stones\; the Lee Dorsey hit "Working in the Coal Mine"\, also recorded by Devo and The Judds\; and the Grammy-nominated "Southern N ights\," recorded by Glen Campbell. The master has produced such artis ts as Etta James\, Albert King\, Chocolate Milk\, The Meters\, LaBelle \, Ramsey Lewis\, John Mayall and Dr. John\, and has been covered by a nd/or performed with the Pointer Sisters\, Bonnie Raitt\, The Judds\, Robert Palmer\, Otis Redding\, The O'Jays\, Boz Scaggs\, Johnny Winter \, Ringo Starr\, Paul Simon\, Chet Atkins\, Lenny Kravitz and Elvis Co stello\, among others. In 1996\, he co-founded NYNO Records with Joshu a Feigenbaum\, devoted to presenting the indidgenous music of New Orle ans\, and releasing his first solo album in 17 years\, "Connected." In New Orleans\, Toussaint is revered for his distinguished record in pu blic service\, consistently devoting his talents to a variety of commu nity and charity programs. A portion of the proceeds from these shows will benefit the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts in New Orleans.More Info at Joe's PubFeatured ArtistsAllen Toussaint LOCATION:Joe's Pub @ 425 Lafayette Street, New York, New York 10003 Un ited States SEQUENCE:1215301409 UID:E0-001-011205368-5 URL:http://eventful.com/E0-001-011205368-5 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR