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Allison, Mose

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Personal name headingAllison, Mose
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Variant(s)Allison, Mose John, Jr., 1927-2016
See alsoCorporate body: Mose Allison Trio
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Biography/History noteMose Allison was a jazz singer and pianist.
LocatedLong Island (N.Y.)
Birth date1927-11-11
Death date2016-11-15
Place of birthTippo (Miss.)
Place of deathHilton Head (S.C.)
Field of activityJazz Blues (Music)--Mississippi--Delta (Region)
Profession or occupationPianists Singers Composers Lyricists Jazz musicians Blues musicians
Found inMose Allison sings and plays V-8 Ford blues. [Phonodisc] 1966.
Allison, M. Allison wonderland [SR] p1994: label (Mose Allison) insert, p. 10 (Mose John Allison, Jr.; b. Nov. 11, 1927, Tippo, Miss.)
New York times WWW site, viewed Nov. 16, 2016 (in obituary published Nov. 15: Mose Allison; b. Mose John Allison Jr., Nov. 11, 1927, on a family cotton farm near Tippo, Miss.; d. Tuesday [Nov. 15, 2016], Hilton Head, S.C., aged 89; pianist, singer, and songwriter who straddled modern jazz and Delta blues, belonging to both styles even as he became a touchstone for British Invasion rockers and folksy troubadours; lived for more than 40 years on Long Island)
Associated languageeng
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