Toussaint (album)
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1971 studio album by Allen Toussaint
| Toussaint | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1971 |
| Recorded | Summer 1970 |
| Genre | Funk, jazz |
| Length | 34 min |
| Label | Sceptor, DJM |
| Producer | Allen Toussaint, Charles Greene |
| Allen Toussaint chronology | |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B[2] |
Toussaint (also known as From a Whisper to a Scream in some editions) is a 1971 funk, jazz and soul album by Allen Toussaint, his second solo album.[3]
Track listing
[edit ]All songs written and arranged by Allen Toussaint unless otherwise indicated.
- "From a Whisper To a Scream" – 3:27
- "Chokin' Kind" (Harlan Howard) – 3:23
- "Number Nine" – 3:37
- "Either" – 2:52
- "Sweet Touch of Love" – 3:20
- "Working in a Coal Mine" – 3:13
- "Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky" – 3:12
- "Louie" – 3:04
- "What is Success" – 3:34
- "Pickles" – 4:27
- "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" (Carel Rowe, Vince Guaraldi)
Personnel
[edit ]- Allen Toussaint – piano and vocal
- Mac Rebennack – organ and guitar
- Terry Kellman – guitar
- Eddie Hohner – bass
- Freddie Staehle – drums
- John Boudreaux – drums
- Ed Greene – drums
- Clyde Kerr - trumpet
- Earl Turbinton - alto saxophone
- Frederic Kemp - tenor saxophone
- Merry Clayton - backing vocals
- Venetta Fields - backing vocals
- Dick Smith - artwork
References
[edit ]- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: T". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies . Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X . Retrieved March 16, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Selvin, Joel (26 Mar 1978). "Out of New Orleans". San Francisco Examiner. p. 43.