Occapella is John Cleary’s superlative interpretation of the Allen Toussaint songbook. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By ...

Over dinner, Jon Cleary's manager posed a quasi-hypothetical question: If you could ever be tempted to record an album of someone else's songs, who would it be? Cleary considered, then reached a ...

If you are a New Orleans-based rock musician and want to record some non-original material, the music of Allen Toussaint is a good place to start. Jon Cleary may be English-born, but New Orleans has ...