Alphonse Mouzon
USA
Born: 21 November 1948
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Fusion, Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Crossover Jazz, Contemporary Jazz
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Several different drummers helped put jazz fusion on the map in the '70s. The one who seems to get most of the credit is Billy Cobham, but others, such as Alphonse Mouzon, contributed quite a bit to the cause as well. Born on November 21, 1948, in Charleston, SC, Mouzon got serious with his drumming in high school, where he studied with both a saxophonist and a drummer. Relocating to New York City in the late '60s to attend college, Mouzon had a hard time deciding between a career in music, drama, or medicine. Music wound up getting the nod by ...
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