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Mose Allison

"There's a lot of terrible things goin' on all the time, but you gotta try and have some fun in the end."

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"There's a lot of terrible things goin' on all the time, but you gotta try and have some fun in the end."

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"The jazz boom was goin' on then so there was a lot happenin' in New York at that time."
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"Then I started listenin' a lot to classical composers. Piano works. Just to see what they were doin'. That sort of put me in a different groove to try to blend all that in."
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"I been getting good crowds. It only took 50 years."
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"There's a few tunes of mine that don't have jokes, but most of them have a joke and they have a humorous point of view somewhere."
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"As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality."
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"I'm playin' music for a certain type of person. Fortunately, there are more and more of us. At least there are more comin' to see me than there were 30 years ago or so."
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"My main influences have always been the classic jazz players who sang, like Louis Armstrong and Nat King Cole and Jack Teagarden."
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"I sang and wrote songs when I was 12 years old."
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"I do some concerts. At the moment, I'm being helped a lot by a gig I play in London, which is Pizza Express."
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"But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually show up, so I usually do pretty good."
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