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Released
  
1976

Your Mind Is on Vacation (1976)
  
Pure Mose (1978)

Release date
  
1976

Label
  
Atlantic Records

Length
  
36:47

Artist
  
Mose Allison

Producer
  
Joel Dorn

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
April 5, 7, 8 & 9, 1976 Atlantic Recording Studios and Regent Recording Studios in NYC

Similar
  
Mose in Your Ear, Ramblin' with Mose, Mose Alive!, Western Man, Creek Bank

Mose allison your mind is on vacation


Your Mind Is on Vacation is an album by American pianist, vocalist and composer Mose Allison recorded for the Atlantic label in 1976.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars and its review by Scotty Yanow states, "It seems strange to realize that this was Mose Allison's only recording during the 1973-1981 period".

Track listing

All compositions by Mose Allison except as indicated

  1. "Your Mind Is on Vacation" - 2:34
  2. "Foolin' Myself" (Jack Lawrence, Peter Tinturin) - 2:52
  3. "No Matter" - 3:40
  4. "One of These Days" - 4:29
  5. "I Feel So Good" - 2:25
  6. "Fires of Spring" - 2:57
  7. "If You Only Knew" - 2:42
  8. "I Can't See for Lookin'" (Arnold Stanford, Nadine Robinson) - 3:57
  9. "What Do You Do After You Ruin Your Life" - 3:23
  10. "Swingin' Machine" - 4:08
  11. "Perfect Movement" - 3:30
  12. "Your Molecular Structure" - 2:16

Personnel

  • Mose Allison - piano, vocals
  • Jack Hannah - bass
  • Jerry Granelli - drums
  • Al Porcino - trumpet (tracks 1, 4, 6, 7 & 12)
  • David Sanborn - alto saxophone (tracks 1, 4, 6, 7 & 12)
  • Al Cohn (tracks 2 & 8), Joe Farrell (tracks 1, 4, 6, 7 & 12) - tenor saxophone

    • Songs

    1Your Mind Is On Vacation2:38
    2Foolin' Myself2:57
    3No Matter3:41

    References

    Your Mind Is on Vacation Wikipedia
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