Ramblin' with Mose

Ramblin' with Mose
Studio album by Mose Allison
Released	February 1962
Recorded	April 18, 1958 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre	Blues, jazz
Label	Prestige PRLP 7215
Producer	Bob Weinstock
Mose Allison chronology
Young Man Mose (1958)Young Man Mose1958 Ramblin' with Mose (1958) Creek Bank (1958)Creek Bank1958

Ramblin' with Mose is the sixth album to be released (but fourth recorded) by blues/jazz pianist and vocalist Mose Allison which was recorded in 1958 and released on the Prestige label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Thom Jurek of Allmusic states, "Allison displays absolutely brilliant instrumental prowess as both an arranger and as an improviser. His unique, often unorthodox interpretations of standards and pop songs set him apart from virtually every one of his peers".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Mose Allison except as indicated

1. "I Got a Right to Cry" (Joe Liggins) - 2:48
2. "Old Devil Moon" (Burton Lane, Yip Harburg) - 5:08
3. "The Minstrels" - 3:27
4. "You Belong to Me" (Pee Wee King, Chilton Price, Redd Stewart) - 4:21
5. "Stranger in Paradise" (Robert Wright, George Forrest) - 5:26
6. "The Kissin' Bug" (Bill Eisenhauer, Diane Lampert, Horace Linsley) - 4:30
7. "Ramble" - 3:10
8. "Saritha" - 3:54
9. "Old Man John" - 2:17
10. "Ingenue" - 3:00
11. "Old Devil Moon" [Alternate Take] (Lane, Harburg) - 5:01 Bonus track on CD reissue
12. "Stranger in Paradise" [Alternate Take] (Wright, Forrest) - 5:49 Bonus track on CD reissue
13. "Ramble" [Alternate Take] - 3:24 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

• Mose Allison - piano, trumpet, vocals
• Addison Farmer - bass
• Ronnie Free - drums

References