LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL: Allen Toussaint + The Blind Boys of Alabama

Legendary New Orleans producer, songwriter and fine pianist and singer, Toussaint was prime mover in the '60s New Orleans explosion of R&B, funk and soul. He's also the man behind hits from The Meters, the Rolling Stones, Glen Campbell, Paul Simon and Dr John. TBBOA open with their moving blend of blues hollering and authentic N'Orleans gospelised vocals.