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I Love the Life I Live

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Released
  
1960

Artist
  
Mose Allison

Producer
  
Teo Macero

Length
  
44:41

Release date
  
1960

Genres
  
Jazz, Blues

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Recorded
  
June 28 - September 9, 1960 New York

I Love the Life I Live (1960)
  
Takes to the Hills (1961)

Label
  
Marathon Media International Ltd.

Similar
  
Mose Allison albums, Jazz albums

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Mose allison i love the life i live


Track listing

All compositions by Mose Allison except as indicated

Contents

  1. "I Love the Life I Live" (Willie Dixon) - 2:22
  2. "News" - 3:11
  3. "Fool's Paradise" (Johnny Fuller, Bob Geddins, David Rosenbaum) - 3:29
  4. "You Turned the Tables on Me" (Sidney Mitchell, Louis Alter) - 3:51
  5. "Isobel" (Al Cohn) - 4:26
  6. "You're a Sweetheart" (Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh) - 2:11
  7. "Night Ride" - 3:12
  8. "Path" - 3:33
  9. "Mad with You" (Lightnin' Hopkins) - 2:10
  10. "Hittin' on One" - 3:30
  11. "I Ain't Got Nobody" (Roger Graham, Spencer Williams) - 1:51
  12. "Can't We Be Friends" (Paul James, Kay Swift) - 4:25
  13. "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody" (Irving Berlin) - 3:18 (bonus track on CD)
  14. "Am I Blue" (Harry Akst, Grant Clarke) - 3:24 (bonus track on CD)

Personnel

On tracks 3, 4, 7, 8, and 9 (recorded June 28 and July 5, 1960):

  • Mose Allison - piano, vocals
  • Addison Farmer - bass
  • Jerry Segal - drums
  • On tracks 1, 2, 6, and 10 (recorded June 30, 1960):

  • Mose Allison - piano, vocals
  • Henry Grimes - bass
  • Paul Motian - drums
  • On tracks 5, 11, and 12 (recorded September 9, 1960):

  • Mose Allison - piano, vocals
  • Bill Crow - bass
  • Gus Johnson - drums
  • Songs

    1I Love The Life I Live2:25
    2News3:15
    3Fool's Paradise3:33

    References

    I Love the Life I Live Wikipedia