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Title information

Blue Drag

Allen Toussaint

The Bright Mississippi

Date of recording

19.3.2008, New York, NY

Audio sample

Performers

Allen Toussaint (Soloist) (piano)

* 14.1.1938, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), United States

† 9.11.2015, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Marc Ribot (acoustic guitar)

* 21.5.1954, Newark, New Jersey (NJ), United States

David Piltch (Double Bass)

* 29.1.1960, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Jay Bellerose (drums, percussion)

Authors

Django Reinhardt (Composer)

* 23.1.1910, Liberchies, Französisches Sprachgebiet, Belgium

† 16.5.1953, Samois-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France

Album information

The Bright Mississippi

Allen Toussaint

The Bright Mississippi

Year of production

2009

Record Label

Nonesuch Records

Tracks

  • 1. Egyptian Fantasy
  • 2. Dear Old Southland
  • 3. St. James Infirmary
  • 4. Singin' the Blues
  • 5. Winin' Boy Blues
  • 6. West End Blues
  • 7. Blue Drag
  • 8. Just a Closer Walk with Thee
  • 9. Bright Mississippi
  • 10. Day Dream
  • 11. Long, Long Journey
  • 12. Solitude