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Allen Toussaint (1938–2015)
Composer, Actor, Music Department
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Super Rhyme Maker: The True Story of Kid Rock's Grits Sandwiches for Breakfast (2020)
(Short) - Writer: "Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky (From Now On)" |
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Axe Dark Temptation: Chocolate Man (2008)
(Video) - Performer: "Sweet Touch Of Love', Writer: "Sweet Touch Of Love' |
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Make It Funky! (2005)
Musical Director, Performer: "Tipitina", "Southern Nights", "Old Records", "Lawdy Miss Clawdy", "Fortune Teller", "Working In The Coal Mine", "Certain Girl", "What Is Success", Writer: "Southern Nights", "Old Records", "Fortune Teller", "Working In The Coal Mine", "Certain Girl", "What Is Success" |
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Scarecrow (1973)
Performer: "Working In A Coal Mine" (uncredited), Writer: "Working In A Coal Mine" (uncredited) |
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The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
(TV Series) - Performer: "Last Train" (1 episode, 2019), Writer: "Last Train" (1 episode, 2019)
Better is the End of a Thing Than Its Beginning (Oct
13,
2019)
Season 1,
Episode 9
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Performer: "Last Train",
Writer: "Last Train"
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1
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The Simpsons (2019)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2019)
The Winter of Our Monetized Content (Sep
29,
2019)
Season 31,
Episode 1
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Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited)
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1
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This Morning: 30 Unforgettable Years (2018)
(TV Special) - Writer: "Here Come The Girls" (uncredited) |
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Good Morning Britain (2018)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Here Come The Girls" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2018) |
1
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One Mississippi (2017)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2017)
I Want to Hold Your Hand (Sep
8,
2017)
Season 2,
Episode 1
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Writer: "Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley" (uncredited)
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1
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2017)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Southern Nights" (1 episode, 2017)
Rami Malek/Kathryn Hahn/Meek Mill feat. The-Dream (Aug
17,
2017)
Season 4,
Episode 202
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Writer: "Southern Nights"
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1
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1
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The X Factor UK (2016)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Girls" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2016)
Live Show 5: Girlband vs. Boyband Week (Nov
5,
2016)
Season 13,
Episode 21
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Writer: "Girls" (uncredited)
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2
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French Open Live 2016 (2016)
(TV Mini-series) - Writer: "It's Raining" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2016) |
1
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1
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1
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1
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The Weight of the Nation for Kids (2012)
(TV Mini-series) - Composer (1 episode, 2012), Performer: "Just A Closer Walk With Thee", "St James Infirmary", "Lovie", "Yes We Can Can" (1 episode, 2012), Writer: "Lovie", "Yes We Can Can" (1 episode, 2012)
The Great Cateferia Takeover (May
16,
2012)
Season 1,
Episode 1
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Composer,
Performer: "Just A Closer Walk With Thee", "St James Infirmary", "Lovie", "Yes We Can Can",
Writer: "Lovie", "Yes We Can Can"
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1
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2
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Luck (2012)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Ruler Of My Heart" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2012)
Ace Forces Escalante to Swap Jockeys (Feb
26,
2012)
Season 1,
Episode 5
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Writer: "Ruler Of My Heart" (uncredited)
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1
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Treme (2010–2011)
(TV Series) - Performer: "Tipitina And Me" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2011), Writer: "Tipitina And Me" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2011), Performer: "On Your Way Down" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2011), Writer: "Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley", "On Your Way Down" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2011), Writer: "It's Raining" (as Naomi Neville) (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010), … See more
What is New Orleans? (Jun
19,
2011)
Season 2,
Episode 9
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Performer: "Tipitina And Me" (uncredited),
Writer: "Tipitina And Me" (uncredited)
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6
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Late Show with David Letterman (2010)
(TV Series) - Performer: "Early In The Mornin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010)
Helen Mirren/Colin Hanks/Cyndi Lauper featuring Allen Toussaint (Jun
14,
2010)
Season 17,
Episode 152
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Performer: "Early In The Mornin'" (uncredited)
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1
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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is (2010)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Here Come The Girls" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010)
Mark Franks v Paul Hayes: Showdown (Jun
11,
2010)
Season 4,
Episode 25
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Writer: "Here Come The Girls" (uncredited)
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1
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Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2010)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010) |
1
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1
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True Blood (2008)
(TV Series) - Performer: "From A Whisper To A Scream" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2008), Writer: "From A Whisper To A Scream" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2008)
Mine (Sep
21,
2008)
Season 1,
Episode 3
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Performer: "From A Whisper To A Scream" (uncredited),
Writer: "From A Whisper To A Scream" (uncredited)
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1
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1
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1
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1
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The Wire (2003–2008)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Mother-in-Law" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2008), Writer: "Ruler Of My Heart" (1 episode, 2003) |
2
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Private Practice (2007)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Ride Your Pony" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007)
In Which Dell Finds His Fight (Dec
5,
2007)
Season 1,
Episode 9
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Writer: "Ride Your Pony" (uncredited)
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1
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Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares (2006–2007)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Confusion" (uncredited) (2 episodes, 2006) |
2
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RocKwiz (2007)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Love Lots Of Lovin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007)
Betty Harris and John Paul Young (Mar
10,
2007)
Season 4,
Episode 3
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Writer: "Love Lots Of Lovin'" (uncredited)
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The Visitor (1997)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Ruler Of My Heart" (as Naomi Neville) (uncredited) (1 episode, 1997)
The Devil's Rainbow (Oct
3,
1997)
Season 1,
Episode 3
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Writer: "Ruler Of My Heart" (as Naomi Neville) (uncredited)
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1
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Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley" (1 episode, 1995) |
1
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Tohuwabohu (1992–1994)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1994), Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1993), Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine' (uncredited) (1 episode, 1992) |
3
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1993)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1993)
Blood Is Thicker Than Mud (Nov
1,
1993)
Season 4,
Episode 8
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Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited)
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1
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1
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1
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1
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The Wonder Years (1990)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Working In A Coal Mine" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1990)
The Cost of Living (Oct
10,
1990)
Season 4,
Episode 4
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Writer: "Working In A Coal Mine" (uncredited)
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1
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1
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Moonlighting (1988)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1988)
Between a Yuk and a Hard Place (Dec
13,
1988)
Season 5,
Episode 2
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Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited)
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1
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Dolly (1988)
(TV Series) - Performer: "Southern Nights", "Working In The Coal Mine" (1 episode, 1988), Writer: "Southern Nights", "Working In The Coal Mine" (1 episode, 1988), Writer: "Southern Nights / Break It To Me Gently / The Hand That Rocks The Cradle / Sweet Nothings / Rhinestone Cowboy / Fool #1 / Wichita Lineman / Galveston / I'm Sorry / By The Time I Get To Phoenix / Dum Dum / Jambalaya Medley" (1 episode, 1988)
Down in New Orleans (Apr
30,
1988)
Season 1,
Episode 21
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Performer: "Southern Nights", "Working In The Coal Mine",
Writer: "Southern Nights", "Working In The Coal Mine"
Episode #1.15 (Jan
30,
1988)
Season 1,
Episode 15
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Writer: "Southern Nights / Break It To Me Gently / The Hand That Rocks The Cradle / Sweet Nothings / Rhinestone Cowboy / Fool #1 / Wichita Lineman / Galveston / I'm Sorry / By The Time I Get To Phoenix / Dum Dum / Jambalaya Medley"
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Saturday Night Live (1978–1982)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1982), Writer: "Working In A Coalmine" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1978)
Blythe Danner/Rickie Lee Jones (Mar
27,
1982)
Season 7,
Episode 15
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Writer: "Working In The Coal Mine" (uncredited)
Buck Henry/The Grateful Dead (Nov
11,
1978)
Season 4,
Episode 5
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Writer: "Working In A Coalmine" (uncredited)
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1973–1979)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Java" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1979), Writer: "Southern Nights" (1 episode, 1977), Writer: "Yes We Can Can" (1 episode, 1973) |
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Shindig! (1965)
(TV Series) - Writer: "I Like It Like That', "Go Go Girl" (1 episode, 1965), Writer: "I Like It Like That" (2 episodes, 1965) |
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Late Show with David Letterman (1997–2010)
(TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest / Self (3 episodes, 1997)
Helen Mirren/Colin Hanks/Cyndi Lauper featuring Allen Toussaint (Jun
14,
2010)
Season 17,
Episode 152
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Self - Musical Guest
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1996–2006)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 1996)
Marlon Wayans/Brian Posehn/Elvis Costello & Allen Toussant (Jul
11,
2006)
Season 13,
Episode 145
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Self - Musical Guest
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Legends of New Orleans: The Music of Allen Toussaint, Dr. John and the Neville Brothers (2001)
(TV Special) - Self |
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Let the Good Times Roll: A Film About the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (1992)
(Video) - Self |
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