Allen Toussaint "Bright Mississippi" Band
Village Vanguard
New York, N.Y.
May 20, 2009

(aired Dec. 31, 2015 / early Jan. 1, 2016)


1 radio intro 0:47
2 Bright Mississippi 4:16
3 6:21
4 2:42
5 2:10
6 Talks about Ernest Penn 1:06
7 It’s A New Orleans Thing 1:19
8 Southern Nights 4:11
9 Long, Long Journey 5:01
10 radio outro 0:36
28:35


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Aired as part of NPR's annual "Toast of the Nation" New Year's eve programming on Dec 31, 2015/Jan. 1, 2016.


Allen Toussaint, piano/vocals
Christian Scott, trumpet
Don Byron, clarinet/tenor sax
Marc Ribot, guitar
David Piltch, bass
Jay Bellerose, drums