Mose Allison fans couldnt have asked for a more ideal environment for the second performance of his two-night stand at Largo at the Coronet on Sunday night. The first winter storm of 2010 snarled ...
Recorded last January at The Pizza Express in London, The Mose Chronicles represents the kind of performance Mose Allison offers in locations around the globe. Volume one and its to-be-released ...
What has surprised many people most about Mose Allison isn’t his acerbic wit, bone-dry singing style, piano chops, extensive discography (more than 30 albums since 1957), the number of songs he has ...
Pianist-singer-composer Mose Allison was one of the many great musicians that passed away last year. If you are a rock fan and have never heard of him, you have surely heard his work. Bonnie Raitt ...
At 82 and still going strong, jazz pianist Mose Allison proffers no explanation for himself and the music he plays — usually to sold-out crowds. Tonight at Blues Alley will be no different. There will ...
Mose Allison was one-of-a-kind, to put it mildly. Growing up in the backwoods town of Tippo, Mississippi, he would listen to the jukebox in his father’s dry goods store, discovering music from Nat ...
Dubbed the "William Faulkner of Jazz," Mose Allison is one of the wittiest songwriters around. His music has been covered by a diverse line-up of musicians including The Clash, Leon Russell, Elvis ...
“Well, a young man, he ain’t got nothing in the world these days.” Or so a young man named Mose Allison sang in his backcountry half-sung, half-spoken twang in a New York studio in 1957, inaugurating ...