When Mose Allison agreed to attend a ceremony in 2012 honoring his legacy with a marker on the Mississippi Blues Trail in his small Delta hometown of Tippo, his son John was in disbelief. “He was ...

The man and his style were rooted in the Mississippi Delta blues. A pianist, singer, trumpet player, and songwriter who fused jazz and blues with profound lyrics, Mose Allison was a major influence on ...

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 ...

Among the many ideas that fell under the skeptical gaze of Mose Allison, one that fell closer to home than most was the subject of his own public image. “I always say, ‘any single thing you say about ...

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 ...

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If there's an artistic link between jazz and blues-rock, then Mose Allison is one of the early bridges. In the late 1950s and early '60s, the jazz pianist from Tippo, Miss., had a remarkably casual, ...

MOSE ALLISON: 8 and 10:15 p.m. The jazz and pop luminary known for his fusion of swing, bop, blues and classical performs with his band, featuring drummer Milo Peterson and bassist Phil Sparks.