Alphonze mouzon associated performer, drums, vocals, synthesizer. Try amazon prime music 30day free trial alphonse mouzon funky snakefoot ratings distribution. Why dont you think about me francois kevorkian 12 mix. Gary bartz sa welton gite b alphonse mouzon drpercvc synt. Biographie discographie solobandleader the essence of mystery blue note, 1972funky snakefoot blue note, 1973 mind transplant blue note, 1974. Born in charleston, south carolina, mouzon first studied music at bondswilson high school. It was just over two months ago that mouzon was informed of the severity of his illness, and was hospitalized. Alphonse mouzon was an american jazz drummer who first came to the public eye in the. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. December 26, 2016 we are sad today to inform soultrackers of the death of legendary jazz drummer alphonse mouzon, after a battle with neuroendocrine carcinoma, a rare form of cancer. 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 mouzon s recordings. Jazz fusion drummer alphonse mouzon is dead at age 68.
Alphonse mouzon 21 november, 1948, charleston, south carolina is a jazzfusion drummer and percussionist, founding member of weather report and the ceo of tenacious records. Mind transplant import cd alphonse mouzon i hear a new world 1991 italian issue lp joe meek history of hip hop 12 double d. The essence of mystery is the debut album by american jazz drummer alphonse mouzon recorded in 1972 and released in 1973. Distant lover welcome to tenaciousrecords on the web. Shake your rump sample of alphonse mouzons funky snakefoot. Lyrics to everybody get down by alphonse mouzon with mouzons electric band. He has also appeared on recordings and live with such diverse artists as stevie wonder, eric clapton, jeff beck, carlos santana, patrick moraz, tommy.
Alphonze mouzon funky snakefoot 1974, vinyl discogs. Alphonse mouzon was an american jazz drummer who first came to the public eye in the 60s working with mccoy tyner. Alphonse mouzon has also played andor recorded with many of the active musicians of the jazz. By all means welcome to tenaciousrecords on the web. Always innovative and tasteful, the master percussionist was diagnosed with a relatively rare and advanced neuroendocrine carcinoma in. He gained popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
I was very glad when i heard about the rerelease of funky snakefoot. Alphonse mouzon who is an african american mixed with french and blackfoot indian was born on november 21st in charleston, south carolina. 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. Shake your rump by beastie boys sampled alphonse mouzons funky snakefoot. Funky snakefoot youtube alphonse mouzon mind transplant 1975 full album duration. By all means a studio release by alphonse mouzon artist. It was great on vinyl, but, now with the digital age it is even better. He was later a founding member of weather report, then went on to a solo career, specializing during the 70s in funky jazz fusion.
The heartbreaking roster of musicians who perished in 2016 just increased by one. Although alphonse mouzon is celebrated largely for his drumming skills, the brilliant funky snakefoot is first and foremost a showcase for his keyboard prowess. Galvanized by its thick, greasy arp, moog, and organ solos, the album recalls blue note contemporaries like gene harris, albeit augmented by mouzons monster rhythms. Listen to funky snakefoot in full in the spotify app. Add his raggedbutright vocals to the mix and funky snakefoot veers. Alphonse lee mouzon was an american jazz fusion drummer and the owner of tenacious records, a label that primarily released mouzons recordings. Funky snakefoot, an album by alphonse mouzon on spotify. 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. He also composes, arranges and produces, as well as acts. He recorded four albums of an dance style, including the essence of mystery blue note 1972, funky snakefoot blue note 1973 and the man incognito blue note 1976, including take your troubles away and in the 1980s by all means featured, and. He was also a composer, arranger, and producer, as well as an actor. Funky snakefoot by alphonze mouzon on amazon music unlimited. Mind transplant, an album by alphonse mouzon on spotify. The fiest track, do i have to is mellow and opens the door.
If you are an avid jazz fan or a novice or even somewhere in between, this album is worth the purchase price. Galvanized by its thick, greasy arp, moog, and organ solos, the album recalls blue note contemporaries like gene harris, albeit augmented by mouzon s monster rhythms. Provided to youtube by universal music group funky snakefoot alphonze mouzon funky snakefoot. During his career, mouzon was known as one of the worlds greatest. Join songkick to track alphonse mouzon and get concert alerts when they play near you. Alphonse mouzon played the role of miles in the film the highlife, which was. Funky snakefoot is the second album by american jazz drummer alphonse mouzon recorded in 1973 and released on the blue note label.
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Alphonse mouzon, drums, timpani, tabla, percussion, electric piano, clavinet, mellotron, vocals buster williams, electric bass larry willis, piano, electric piano. Funky snakefoot by alphonze mouzon on amazon music. Please send your comments, questions, suggestions to the email address. Alphonse mouzon is a popart songfolk, hard bop, fusion, rnb funk jazz music artist. Funky snakefoot is a music studio album recording by alphonse mouzon. Each track delivers on foot stomping, toetapping music. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Offer good through december 31, 1994 be sure to specify alphonse mouzon offer.
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