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2013 NEA Jazz Master

Mose Allison

Born November 11, 1927
in Tippo, MS
Pianist, Vocalist, Composer

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Jazz Moments

The irony of his blues music

Pete Townshend on "Young Man Blues"

His definition of jazz

Bonnie Raitt on "Everybody's Cryin' Mercy"

From honky tonks to NYC

Greg Brown on Mose's sound

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