Mose Allison discusses the autobiographical nature of his music

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Mose Allison discusses musical expression

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Mose Allison discusses his family's musicality

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Q: “How much of your music is autobiographical? An awful lot, it sounds like!”

A: “……(inaudible) if you know how to translate it. Some of it is juxtaposed, is in different directions with things or with somethings, with various elements that literal, I mean, out and straight out literal, but it's all there, you know, where and how it came about and so forth.”