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Rhino Hi-Five: Mose Allison - EP

Mose Allison

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"Your Mind Is On Vacation!"

.."And Your Mouth Is Workin' Overtime!"-Still "Doin' It" @ 83 years young this year; Consider this (And all the Excellent Rhino Hi-Five Sets) To be an introduction to all kinds of Cool Music!-Dig The Man; Mose; Tonight!...by Grimmbo.

Mose is the Man

I spent some years in clubs seeking the mellow tones of Jazz. I had the privilege to run into Mose Allison on a number of nights. He is the "Man". He is the real deal. The music and lyrics combine for great listening no matter what track or album. He flows and rolls with a piano like Carlos Santana does with a guitar. If you like Jazz, you can't go wrong with Mose Allison. This album has "Your mind is on vacation" - it's short, but it exemplifies what Mose is all about.

Biography

Born: November 11, 1927 in Tippo, MS

Genre: Jazz

Years Active: '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s

Not unlike his namesake, Luther Allison, pianist Mose Allison has suffered from a "categorization problem," given his equally brilliant career. Although his boogie-woogie and bebop-laden piano style is innovative and fresh sounding when it comes to blues and jazz, it is as a songwriter that Allison really shines. Allison's songs have been recorded by the Who ("Young Man Blues"), Leon Russell ("I'm Smashed"), and Bonnie Raitt ("Everybody's Cryin' Mercy"). Other admirers include Tom Waits, John Mayall,...
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