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Jan 18, 2018 megadrummer and percussionist alphonse mouzon recorded virtue, his lone date for germanys mps, in 1976, and the label issued it in 1977. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Mouzon is surrounded on these nine original songs by a large and impressive group of musicians and backing vocalists including tom scott on saxophones, lee ritenour on guitar and keyboardists dave grusin, david benoit. Alphonse mouzon the essence of mystery 19732017 official digital download 24bit192khz alphonse mouzon in search of a dream 19782014 official digital download 24bit88,2khz albert mangelsdorff, alphonse mouzon, jaco pastorius trilogue live.
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Alphonse mouzon in search of a dream 19782014 official. Alphonse lee mouzon november 21, 1948 december 25, 2016 was an american jazz. He was the rhythmic foundation for the far reaching musical explorations of pianist mccoy tyner. It was just over two months ago that mouzon was informed of the severity of his illness, and was hospitalized. Mouzon was half of a pair of drummers who defined the fusion era the other was billy cobham. Digging deep into the mps catalog for its first reissues of 2009, promising music revives drummer alphonse mouzon s virtue, an eclectic 1977 fusion date that may have coasted towards nascent smooth jazz territory but highlights the significant difference between what that term meant then and now. When he got in a stuttgart studio to produce this album with joachim ernst berendt in 1976, alphonse mouzon could look back on an intense.
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