Birth name Moses James Tyson Name Moses Jr. Role Musical Artist | Origin Memphis, Tennessee Record label Curb Records Years active 1973–present | |
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Born May 21, 1961 (age 62)
Vallejo, California ( 1961-05-21 ) Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, guitarist, organist Instruments vocals, singer-songwriter, guitar, organ Albums Music (Remastered), I Made Up My Mind, Music 2 Remastered & Sacred Organ Music Genres Gospel music, Traditional black gospel, Urban contemporary gospel Associated acts Sly Stone, Billy Preston, Timothy Wright Similar People Twinkie Clark, Mike Curb, Gilbert E Patterson, Bobby Jones, Charles Wilson | ||
Also known as Moses James Tyson, Jr. | ||
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Moses James Tyson, Jr. (born May 21, 1961) is an American gospel musician and organist. He started his music career, in 1973, with learning how to play the guitar by ear in order to be utilized on a Sly Stone album, who is his cousin. His first album, I Made up My Mind, came out in 1992 with Curb Records, yet this did not chart. The second album, Music, released in 1999 by Alpine Records, and this placed on two Billboard magazine charts. His next album to chart, Music Remastered & Sacred Organ Music, was released in 2010 with World Class Gospel Records, and this charted upon the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart. He would go on tours playing the guitar and organ for the likes of Billy Preston, Timothy Wright.
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- Moses tyson jr pray for me bobby jones gospel 2011
- Moses tyson jr my soul says yes new cd music 2 remastered sacred organ music
- Early life
- Music career
- Personal life
- References
Moses tyson jr my soul says yes new cd music 2 remastered sacred organ music
Early life
Tyson was born on May 21, 1961, in Vallejo, California, as Moses James Tyson, Jr., the son of Reverend Moses Tyson, Sr., and his mother, who was a pianist at his church. This gave Tyson the impetus to learn how to play the organ and become an organist during he late childhood and early teenage years. He would learn how to play the guitar at the urging of his cousin Sly Stone, so that he could be utilized on his albums, at the age of 12.
Music career
His music recording career began in 1992, with the release of I Made up My Mind by Curb Records, yet this failed to chart. His next album, Music, would be released by Alpine Records on November 30, 1999, and this placed upon two Billboard magazine Gospel Albums at No. 12 and No. 42 on the Independent Albums. The following album to chart, Music Remastered & Sacred Organ Music, was released by World Class Gospel Records in 2010, and it charted on the Gospel Albums at No. 28. Tyson went on tours with the likes of Billy Preston and Timothy Wright during the 1980s and early-1990s.
Personal life
Tyson resides in Memphis, Tennessee.