André Toussaint Explained

André Toussaint
Birth Place:Haiti
Instrument:Vocals, guitar
Genre:Calypso
Occupation:Musician
Years Active:Early 1950s–1981

André Toussaint was a Haitian singer and guitarist who emigrated to Nassau, Bahamas in 1953 and performed there until his death in 1981. He sang and recorded in several languages and in a variety of styles, most notably calypso.[1] [2]

Discography

Albums

Multi-artist compilations

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stone. Michael. André Toussaint: Bahamian Ballads: The Songs of André Toussaint. PopMatters. 14 January 2014. 23 October 2002.
  2. Web site: Naxos World Releases Bahamian Ballads: The Songs of André Toussaint. All About Jazz. 14 January 2014. 18 June 2002.
  3. Book: Andre Toussaint Sings at Blackbeard's Tavern. WorldCat. 34289306. 8 March 2014.
  4. Web site: Citation Data. Library Catalog. University of Wisconsin-Madison. 8 September 2015.
  5. Web site: Mike Callahan. David Edwards. Patrice Eyries. Art Records Album Discography. Both Sides Now Publications. 8 September 2015.
  6. Web site: Google image from Ebay website. Google. 13 January 2014.
  7. Web site: Andre Toussaint – Ti Ta To. ssheltonimages.com/. 14 January 2014. 8 August 2013. https://archive.today/20140121211050/http://ssheltonimages.com/play/o-H7KDG6EqQ/Andre_Toussaint_-_Ti_Ta_To.html. 21 January 2014. dead. dmy-all.
  8. Web site: Cummings-Yeates. Rosalind. Andre Toussaint – Bahamian Ballads. Allmusic. 13 January 2014.
  9. Web site: CD's: World CDs. Peter Bacon. https://web.archive.org/web/20140611082402/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-91569212.html. dead. 11 June 2014. The Birmingham Post (England) . HighBeam. 8 March 2013. 14 September 2002.
  10. Web site: Cool thinking in the summer. Mike Zwerin. Mike Zwerin. The childlike sincerity and sun-drenched delivery would be on the edge of kitsch if it weren't so joyful.. https://web.archive.org/web/20140611082402/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-91569212.html. dead. 11 June 2014. International Herald Tribune . HighBeam. 8 March 2013. 3 July 2002.
  11. Book: Nassau's Junkanoo Festival. WorldCat. 14720290. 14 January 2014.
  12. Web site: Various Calypso: Vintage Songs from the Caribbean. Sule Greg Wilson. His "Little Nassau/Bahama Mama" could almost be a Louis Jordan tune, transfused with an "island flair" for the paying customers.. https://web.archive.org/web/20140611082400/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-99118338.html. dead. 11 June 2014. . HighBeam. 8 March 2013. 22 March 2003.
  13. Web site: MacLeod. Erin. Various Artists – Mirror to the Soul in the Caribbean 1920–72. Pitchfork. 14 January 2014. 16 July 2013.

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