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Mose Allison

American jazz blues pianist and singer (1927-2016) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 89

Mose John Allison Jr. was an American jazz and blues pianist, singer, and songwriter. He became notable for playing a unique mix of blues and modern jazz, both singing and playing piano.

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A life in dates

2016Died15 November 20162015American Legend - Live in CaliforniaAlbum, 19 tracksIn SalahAlbum, 201515 tracks2013Creek BankAlbum, 16 tracks2010The Way Of The WorldAlbum, 12 tracks2009Les Incontournables du Jazz - Mose AllisonAlbum, 20 tracks2007Mose Allison [2-fer]Album, 25 tracks2006Mose In Your Ear [Live]Album, 10 tracks2005Mose Alive!Album, 11 tracks1927Born11 November 1927

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Albums 10

LILive 19782022 · 13 tracks
MVMilestones of Jazz Legends - Male Jazz Singers, Vol. 82018 · 19 tracks
ACAmerican Legend - Live in California2015 · 19 tracks
ISIn Salah2015 · 15 tracks
CBCreek Bank2013 · 16 tracks
TWThe Way Of The World2010 · 12 tracks
LALes Incontournables du Jazz - Mose Allison2009 · 20 tracks
MFMose Allison [2-fer]2007 · 25 tracks
MLMose In Your Ear [Live]2006 · 10 tracks
MAMose Alive!2005 · 11 tracks
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Top songs 9

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Your Mind Is on Vacation1962
I Don't Worry About a Thing1962
Parchman Farm1957
Young Man's Blues1963
The Seventh Son2013
Blues1991
If You're Going to the City1988
Mojo Woman1957
I Hadn't Anyone Till You1963

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Awards

NEA Jazz Masters

About this person

After moving to New York in 1956, he worked primarily in jazz settings, playing with jazz musicians like Stan Getz, Al Cohn, and Zoot Sims, along with producing numerous recordings.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2016 · aged 89

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