Songs Written by Allen ToussaintTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Allen Richard Toussaint (; January 14, 1938 – November 10, 2015) was an American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer. He was an influential figure in New Orleans rhythm and blues from the 1950s to the end of the century, described as "one of popular music's great backroom figures." Many musicians recorded Toussaint's compositions. He was a producer for hundreds of recordings: the best known are "Right Place, Wrong Time", by longtime friend Dr. John, and "Lady Marmalade" by Labelle.... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: I Like It Like That - #2: It's Raining - #3: Working in a Coal Mine - #4: Fun Time - #5: A Certain Girl
Publicité

Video thumbnail


  The Dave Clark Five
I Like It Like That
1.
06/1965

#1  I Like It Like That
The Dave Clark Five

from I Like It Like That   
121 pts
7
US






[Epic 5-9811]
written by Chris Kenner & Allen Toussaint greentick
  The Uniques
2.
07/1966

All These Things
The Uniques

from Uniquely Yours   
6 pts
97
US






[Paula 238]
written by Naomi Neville greentick
  Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina
I Like It Like That
3.
08/1975

I Like It Like That
Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina

from So Fine   
12 pts
84
US






[Columbia 10188]
written by Chris Kenner & Allen Toussaint greentick
  Joe Cocker
4.
10/1978

#4  Fun Time
Joe Cocker

from Luxury You Can Afford   Luxury You Can Afford
27 pts
43
US






[Asylum 45540]
written by Allen Toussaint greentick
  Warren Zevon
A Certain Girl
5.
03/1980

#5  A Certain Girl
Warren Zevon

from Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School   Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School
15 pts
57
US






[Asylum 46610]
written by Naomi Neville greentick
  Devo
Working in a Coal Mine
6.
08/1981

#3  Working in a Coal Mine
Devo

from Heavy Metal: Music from the Motion Picture   Heavy Metal: Music from the Motion Picture
38 pts
43
US
30
dance
53
rock
76
UK
[Full Moon 47204]
written by Allen Toussaint greentick
  Shakin' Stevens
7.
10/1981

#2  It's Raining
Shakin' Stevens

from Shaky   Shaky
48 pts






10
UK
written by Naomi Neville greentick
  The Fleshtones
8.
04/1982

Roman Gods / Ride Your Pony
The Fleshtones

from Roman Gods   
3 pts


29
dance




written by Bill Milhizer, Jan Marek Pakulski, Keith Streng, Gordon Spaeth, Peter Zaremba & Naomi Neville greentick

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email LinkedIn


US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts   •   UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts
Rock VF  © 2007-2026 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment 04/06/26 13h55:50 xx faux
  Music VF.com, music hit charts   •   Rock VF.com, rock music hit charts   •   Music VF.fr, tous les tubes   •