A musical farewell to New Orleans music legend Toussaint

Category: Music

A grand marshal and New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu leads a jazz band and the casket of Allen Toussaint out of the Orpheum Theater in New Orleans, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. New Orleans and lovers of New Orleans’ rich musical heritage crowded into a historic theater Friday and bid goodbye in words and song to Toussaint, a prolific songwriter, performer and producer who died last week at age 77. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)NEW ORLEANS (AP) — World-renowned stars and home folks who love New Orleans' rich musical heritage crowded into a historic theater Friday to bid farewell in words and song to Allen Toussaint, a prolific songwriter, performer and producer who died last week at age 77.


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