Mose Allison, Back Country Suite, 1957 on Prestige

Mose Allison's debut album, recorded at Van Gelder's studio in Hackensack in March 1957, with Taylor La Fargue (bass) and Frank Isola (drums). Largely instrumental. The song titled here just "Blues" was later recorded on Live at Leeds by the Who as "Young Man Blues": Well a young man ain't got nothing in the world these days My copy—via Beverly Coin & Jewelry—is the 1983 reissue in the Original Jazz Classics series. The OJC series is a great way to find these Prestige records in good […]

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