Alphonse mouzon, 68, jazz and fusion drummer the boston globe. The best of alphonse mouzon showcases sixteen tracks selected from six mainstream jazz and adult contemporary albums recorded since 1981 by alphonse mouzon, including three tracks from his most recent hit, early spring. An astonishing, fiercely individualistic, grammynominated triumph, the album also featuring sonny fortune on saxes and flute. By all means, an album by alphonse mouzon on spotify. Parrot 6 loves alright 7 the morning after 8 mystic crystal 9 cappuccino girl. Watch the video for by all means from alphonse mouzon s by all means for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The one who seems to get most of the credit is billy cobham, but alphonse mouzon. Mind transplant cd alphonse mouzon night is still young cd alphonse mouzon by all means cd alphonse mouzon mind transplant import cd alphonse mouzon view more. Mouzons 12 original tunes are performed by various quintets with trumpettenor read more alphonse mouzon. During his career, mouzon was known as one of the worlds greatest drummers, and he.
Alphonse mouzon by all means vinyl records, lp, cd on cdandlp. All the while, mouzon was releasing his own albums, and has. Hes the son of jazz musicianfilm composer alphonse mouzon, sr. Alphonse mouzon november 21, 1948 december 26, 2016 was an american jazz fusion.
The solos in this minute masterpiece are stunning with mouzon laying down a funky, solid base. The man incognito may refer to the appearance of george duke under a pseudo name, whose funky keyboards is a highlight throughout. Alphonse mouzon also teaches drums at the alphonse mouzon international private drum school in northridge, ca. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. This page includes alphonse mouzon on top of the world. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music. Impeccably recorded at roccos in bel air with his smoking hot quintet featuring artist on drums, along with trumpeter sal marque. Alphonse philippe got his start in the movie business at age six when he had a speaking role in the hit film lethal weapon 1, alongside mel gibson, danny.
The area code for mouzon is 16239 also known as code insee, and the mouzon zip code is 16310. Shop 14 records for sale for album by all means by alphonse mouzon on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. Snake walk is a great punchy jazz funk dancer with great horn stabs and a real standout. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. By all means, baby come back, in search of a dream, back together again, virtue, top tracks. Alphonse mouzon with guests artists morning sun 1981. Alphonse mouzon is a fusion uncategorized fusion artist from usa. Mind transplant import cd alphonse mouzon i hear a new world 1991 italian issue lp. Chairmanceo of tenacious records, composer, arranger, producer, multiinstrumentalist and actor alphonse mouzon has been composing and producing beautiful music that has captivated and enthralled audiences throughout the world for over three decades. All about jazz is the worlds largest jazz network, helping fans and professionals like alphonse mouzon discover music and connect. Several different drummers helped put jazz fusion on the map in the 70s. Alphonse mouzons new straightahead jazz project, which took 11 years to complete, is peculiar.
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Drummer alphonse mouzon recorded this jazz funk masterpiece in 1976 backed by an almost encyclopaedic cast of musicians. Mouzon, alphonse the best of alphonse mouzon music. Alphonse mouzon new songs, albums, biography, chart history, photos, videos, news, and more on billboard, the goto source for whats hot in music. He also starred in a tv pilot thats being developed and produced by g plan media. Find the song lyrics for alphonse mouzon top tracks.
November 2, 2016 today we received a note regarding teh health of legendary jazz drummer alphonse mouzon. Dec 26, 2016 that stint with mccoy tyner followed, highlighted by alphonse mouzons appearance on the john coltrane alums 1972 solo debut for milestone, sahara. A renaissance man, drummer, pianist, composer, and arranger alphonse mouzon welcomed this opportunity, in the wake of unauthorized cds pirated from analog recordings, to create a true digital retrospective of his work. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Have to say iam not big fan of fusionjazz but if music is good like this then it is. Alphonse mouzon listen and stream free music, albums. Alphonse mouzon, 68, jazz and fusion drummer the boston. He attended bondswilson high school where he received his early musical training under the direction of saxophonist high school music teacher lonnie hamilton iii, and took some drum lessons from. He was born in charleston, south carolina, in 1948. Subsequent releases on tenacious records include on top of the world, early spring, by all means, love fantasy, back to jazz, as you wish, the night is still young, the sky is the limit, distant lover, morning sun, and absolute.
Alphonse mouzons albums stream online music albums. A seminal force in the birth of fusion, the remarkably adaptable alphonse mouzon died yesterday december 25, 2016, having played drums alongside of dizzying array of jazz greats. Alphonse mouzon discography legendary star jazz drummer and composer artists first cd release in 7 years is out on tenacious records. Watch the video for by all means from alphonse mouzons by all means for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Personally selected, sequenced, and digitally remastered by the artist, the compilation features two early spring solo piano performances by. Dont miss out freddie hubbards great flugelhorn solo on our favorite piece by all means.
There is also a bandartist picture, the discography on cd, albums on vinyl lp, dvd along with artist information and biography. Hes the oldest son of jazz musician and film composer alphonse mouzon. Alphonse mouzon s in search of a dream is among the first of these discs. It cooks from start to finish and ends with the burning by all means, which anyone with a liking of soulful jazz should have safely in their possession. Alphonzo mouzon, 21st november 1948, charleston, south carolina, u. Provided to youtube by kontor new media the jogger alphonse mouzon feat. On october 10, 2016, i went to kaiser permanente for a scheduled appointment with my oncologist but i was. Alphonse took to the drums as a child and played for a local society orchestra. The altitude of the city hall of mouzon is approximately 280 meters. He had little contact with his father, flagner mouzon, and was raised by his mother, the. Buy mind transplant import cd by alphonse mouzon cd. He specializes in therapeutic massages for women only and is reputed to be the best in the world.
View alphonse mouzon member page on all about jazz. Listen to albums by alphonse mouzon on myspace, stream free online music by alphonse mouzon. Alphonse lee mouzon was an american jazz fusion drummer and the owner of tenacious records, a label that primarily releases. It was great on vinyl, but, now with the digital age it is even better. Jazz fusion drummer alphonse mouzon is dead at age 68. Herbie hancock lee ritenour freddie hubbard scott edwards paul jackson, jr. Alphonse mouzon morning sun 1981 world scoutusaloadhx6. Dec 24, 2016 by all means 1981 pa usa one of the corner stones of our record collection. Try amazon prime music 30day free trial alphonse mouzon by all means ratings distribution. Born in charleston, south carolina, mouzon first studied music at bondswilson high school. Dec 28, 2016 alphonse mouzon, a powerful jazz drummer who made his greatest contributions with a funk backbeat, forging a standard for 1970s fusion, died on dec. Alphonse lee mouzon november 21, 1948 december 25, 2016 was an american jazz. Alphonse philippe mouzon is from northridge, california. Alphonse mouzon is a jazz rockfusion progressive rock artist.
Alphonse lee mouzon november 21, 1948 december 25, 2016 was an american jazz fusion drummer and the owner of tenacious records, a label that primarily released mouzons recordings. Alphonse mouzon mind transplant import cd amoeba music. Get all 39 cedric funkydeps releases available on bandcamp and save 50% includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality downloads of funkydeps reloved disco ep vol 1, five special why leave us alone funkydeps reedit, bloodstone funkin around funkydeps reedit, fonzi thornton feat nile rodgers i work for a living funkydeps reedit, teddy pendergrass. Alphonse mouzon biography alphonse lee mouzon november 21, 1948 charleston, usa december 26, 2016 alphonse mouzon is one of the premier drummers of the classic fusion era that began in the 1960s and continued through the seventies. On september 7, 2016, i was diagnosed with stage 34 neuroendocrine carcinoma, an incredibly rare cancer. The town of mouzon is located in the township of montemboeuf part of the district of confolens. He gained popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Alphonse mouzon listen and stream free music, albums, new. Alphonse mouzon who is an african american mixed with french and blackfoot indian was born on november 21st in charleston, south carolina. He was also a composer, arranger, and producer, as well as an actor. Alphonse mouzon protocol famed by his by all means 80s lp he returned to his jazz roots with this great bop tune from the the night is. Mouzon, alphonse the best of alphonse mouzon amazon.
Alphonse mouzon by all means listen on online radio box. He attended bondswilson high school where he received his early musical training from 9th grade through the 12th grade. The 68yearold had earlier confirmed a cancer diagnosis he sat. Playing via spotify playing via youtube playback options. Alphonse mouzon born november 21, 1948, charleston, south carolina, usa died december 25, 2016 was an american jazzfusion drummer and percussionist, a founding member of weather report, and the ceo of tenacious records. It was just over two months ago that mouzon was informed of the severity of his illness, and was hospitalized. The heartbreaking roster of musicians who perished in 2016 just increased by one. Alphonse mouzon who is an african american mixed with french and blackfoot indian was born on november 21st in charleston, south. By all means alphonse mouzon the living room sessions. During the 1970s, his first decade on record, mouzon moved effortlessly between acoustic jazz, jazzfunk and jazzrock. Alphonse philippe got his start in the movie business at age six when he had a speaking role in the hit film lethal weapon 1, alongside mel gibson, danny glover and gary busey. By all means 1981 pa usa one of the corner stones of our record collection. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. A real jazz funk gem that we never stopped listening since 1981 featuring the cream of 70s musicians like herbie hancock, lee ritenour and jerry hey, this intense album is a must have for every jazz funk collector.
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