Mose Allison: The Hipster from Tippo
By Kevin Whitehead, eMusic Contributor
"My brain is always ticking, my brain," Mose Allison sings to the tune of "This Train," kicking off 2010's The Way of the World. That brain's always been fully engaged in his process, but now that he's in his early 80s, you could forgive him the boast. Since he started singing, he's had a way with a wryly observational lyric, married to an equally breezy, bluesy tune. The Way of the World is typical Mose,… more »