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    Allison's music had an important influence on other artists, such as Jimi Hendrix, J. J. Cale, the Yardbirds, the Rolling Stones, Tom Waits, and Pete Townshend. He was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame in 2006.

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  3. The music of pianist, singer, and composer Mose Allison has had an influence well beyond his record sales. Known as "The William Faulkner of Jazz," Allison has been recording for more than...

  4. Mar 3, 2010 · You might not be familiar with the songs of Mose Allison, but Keith Richards, Mick Jones, Pete Townshend, and Eric Clapton know the 82-year-old Tippo, Mississippi native’s catalog backwards and...

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  5. Aug 1, 2001 · He's had a huge influence on the singer/songwriters of rock and roll and the folk tradition. [MUSIC] SPELLMAN: I think he's like a lot of other musicians, who started out in...

  6. Nov 15, 2016 · He started playing piano at the age of five, learned trumpet in school, and at a young age began composing his own songs. His first musical influences were country blues artists whom he heard on the jukebox at the Tippo service station. Other influences include Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, Louis Jordan, and Nat “King” Cole.

  7. Nov 16, 2016 · Mose had the jazz-folk spectrum covered and always made jazz and songwriting sound deceptively easy. Mose's love for syncopation also greatly helped him in the jazz world, particularly his fondness for bop pianists Al Haig and John Lewis.

  8. His vocal style was influenced by blues singers Percy Mayfield and Charles Brown. Arriving in New York in 1956, Mose received encouragement, work and a record date from Al Cohn.

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