Quotes Mose Allison

All of the great jazz players have had instrumental personal...

All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang ...

And Lennie Tristano I like a lot, I still like him....

As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic...

At this point, I don't listen to other people too much. I'm ...

But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually sho...

I been getting good crowds. It only took 50 years....

I can't judge my own stuff. That's for others. But those are...

I do some concerts. At the moment, I'm being helped a lot by...

I do very few standards. Hardly any. Other people's tunes th...

I finally decided if I was going to make a living, I was gon...

I have no idea what I'm doin'. I've never seen me....

I haven't stopped and I don't plan on stoppin' any time soon...

I just have a lot off different influences....

I just try to do as good job with the material as I can and ...

I manage to stay pretty busy, regardless. I work a lot of di...

I never sit down and write. I just sorta let things form in ...

I sang and wrote songs when I was 12 years old....

I went through the whole number, you know. The swing era, th...

I'm always storing away phrases and ideas and things that I ...

I'm playin' music for a certain type of person. Fortunately,...

I'm playin' the music I like....

I'm pretty much self-centered in that way. I don't try to pr...

I've been able to do pretty well. I don't work as many conse...

I've heard some tunes in recent years that were pretty close...