Mose Allison: Ever Since I Stole The Blues (60min BBC 2005)
Portrait of legendary bluesman Mose Allison, who inspired key figures in rock’n'roll. Featuring Elvis Costello, Van Morrison, Frank Black & Pixies, Loudon Wainwright, Bonnie Raitt, Georgie Fame and Pete Townshend, who says ‘Without Mose I wouldn’t have written My Generation.’ Includes exclusive performances by Van Morrison and Loudon Wainwright, along with Mose himself showing his hip piano playing and ‘dry as a bone’ philosophical lyrics.

Directed by Paul Bernays
Produced by Svetlana Palmer

Artisan Pictures

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/music/features/mose-allison.shtml

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