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Allen Toussaint was my dear friend. The most gifted, gracious and generous man that you could ever want to meet.

— Paul Simon

A producer, songwriter and arranger, Toussaint was as prolific as he was beloved. He died yesterday shortly …

Respecting the wishes of Mr. Allen Toussaint’s family and New Orleans Artists Against Hunger and Homelessness that he founded, an announcement will be made in the near future regarding the December 8 benefit concert. Please check www.LePetitTheatre.com for updates. Thank …

Paul Simon and Neil Young are part of the lineup of performers who will pay tribute to Willie Nelson when the Library of Congress honors the country legend with its Gershwin Prize for Popular Song on Wednesday, November 18, at …

When Stephen Colbert first announced the slate of Late Show guests for his premiere week, one act especially stood out: Troubled Waters, “the world’s preeminent Paul Simon tribute band” that was scheduled to perform Friday night. As it turned out, …