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RIP Mose Allison

Started by hammer, November 16, 2016, 09:04:39 PM

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hammer

Add another master to the list.  Mose Allison has passed away.  As a song writer his works were recorded by his songs have been recorded by the Who, Van Morrison, Bonnie Raitt, Elvis Costello, The Clash and Diana Krall.


http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/16/arts/music/mose-allison-a-font-of-jazz-and-blues-dies-at-89.html?_r=0

cozmik_cowboy

A unique stylist.  Yet another great loss.

Peter
"Is not Hypnocracy no other than the aspiration to discover the meaning of Hypnocracy?  Have you heard the one about the yellow dog yet?"
St. Dilbert

"If I could explain it in prose, I wouldn't have had to write the song."
Robt. Hunter

David Houck


hankster

That is such a drag. His "Mind is on vacation (and mouth is working overtime) was a message for the ages. It described almost everyone i know - myself included. He was a great and uplifting character.
Live each day like your hair is on fire.

cozmik_cowboy

"Is not Hypnocracy no other than the aspiration to discover the meaning of Hypnocracy?  Have you heard the one about the yellow dog yet?"
St. Dilbert

"If I could explain it in prose, I wouldn't have had to write the song."
Robt. Hunter