Alphonse Mouzon
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Drummers · 1948–2016

Alphonse Mouzon

American musician (1948-2016)

Born
21 November 1948
Charleston
Died
25 December 2016
Granada Hills
Country
United States
Active
1970–
Record labels
Blue Note

Biography

Alphonse Mouzon was a jazz musician who played drum kit. Alphonse Mouzon was born on 21 November 1948 in Charleston and died on 25 December 2016 in Granada Hills. The music is usually filed under jazz, jazz fusion and blues. Record labels: Blue Note.

Alphonse Lee Mouzon (November 21, 1948 – December 25, 2016) was an American musician and vocalist, most prominently known as a jazz fusion drummer. He was also a composer, arranger, producer, and actor. Mouzon gained popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was the owner of Tenacious Records, a label that primarily released Mouzon's recordings.

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Also plays on

Albums where Alphonse Mouzon is credited as a sideman

1979 Directstep — Herbie Hancock drums (drum set)
1980 Monster — Herbie Hancock drums (drum set), synthesizer
1980 Mr. Hands — Herbie Hancock drums (drum set)
1981 Magic Windows — Herbie Hancock drums (drum set)

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Alphonse Mouzon play?

Alphonse Mouzon is known for playing drum kit.

When and where was Alphonse Mouzon born?

Alphonse Mouzon was born 21 November 1948 in Charleston.

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