Legendary Musician Allen Toussaint Dies on Tour at 77

Legendary producer, songwriter and musician Allen Toussaint has died while on tour at the age of 77. The world class musician was inducted into both the Blues and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and was responsible for songs like Southern Nights, Ride Your Pony and Working in a Coal Mine. Throughout his storied career he worked with other iconic musicians like Elvis Costello, Paul Simon, Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr. Click the video to hear one of his most inspirational quotes. Rest in peace.

• 2015-11-10T13:55:00+00:00
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