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Aug 1, 2001 · Born in Tippo, Mississippi, Mose Allison, known as the "William Faulkner of Jazz," grew up playing a piano in back of a gas station — and never stopped. Allison, a prolific songwriter, pianist ...
Jul 15, 2010 · Mose Allison is an American music icon -- truly one of this country's artistic treasures. Back in the 1950s, Allison created a style all his own by coupling his talents as a pianist and lyricist ...
Jun 6, 2018 · Mose Allison Died on November 15, 2016 at age 89. A pianist, singer and songwriter, Mr. Allison straddled modern jazz and Delta blues, belonging to both styles even as he became a touchstone for ...
The Best Of Mose Allison. The Best of Mose Allison is a compilation album by Mose Allison. It includes some of the jazz pianist and singer's best-known recordings for Atlantic Records. The album was originally released in 1970 as an LP record with 12 songs. The album was re-issued on a CD in 1988 with an additional eight songs and new sequencing.
From the "Back Country Suite" LP 1957_____ ** Piano -- Mose Allison, ** Bass -- Taylor La Fargue, ** Drums -- Frank Isola, I do...
Mose Allison. Actor: The Score. Born in Tippo, MS, in 1927, jazz pianist Mose Allison has managed to bridge the gap between jazz and blues with more than 30 albums that cover both genres. He learned to play the piano as a child in the Mississippi Delta. When he came of age he enlisted in the army and played in the Army Band.
Jazz Profiles from NPR. Mose Allison. Produced by Ben Sidran. The music of pianist, singer, and composer Mose Allison has had an influence well beyond his record sales. Known as "The William Faulkner of Jazz," Allison has been recording for more than 35 years and few musicians have had greater impact as a stylist or songwriter.
