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J. C. Moses

1936 – 1977

American musician

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About J. C. Moses

Lived 1936 – 1977 (aged 40–41). J. C. Moses was an American jazz musician, drummer and musician.

J.C. Moses (October 18, 1936 – 1977) was an American jazz drummer.

He was born John Curtis Moses in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States,

Discography With Eric Dolphy Iron Man (Douglas, 1963) Conversations (Fuel, 1963) The Illinois Concert (Blue Note, 1963 ) Eric Dolphy, Musical Prophet (Resonance, 2019) With Kenny Dorham Matador (United Artists, 1962) With Andrew Hill Change (Blue Note, 1966) With Clifford Jordan Bearcat (Jazzland, 1962) With Rahsaan Roland Kirk Kirk in Copenhagen (Mercury, 1963) With Charles Lloyd Discovery! (Columbia, 1964) With The New York Art Quartet Call It Art (Triple Point, 2013) With Bud Powell The Return of Bud Powell (Roulette, 1964) With Joe Sample Try Us (Sonet, 1969) With Archie Shepp Rufus (Fontana, 1963) Consequences (Fontana, 1963) New York Contemporary Five Vol. 1 (Sonet, 1963) New York Contemporary Five Vol. 2 (Sonet, 1963) Fire Music (Impulse!, 1965) On This Night (Impulse!, 1965) With Marzette Watts Marzette Watts and Company (ESP-Disk, 1968) The Marzette Watts Ensemble (Savoy, 1969)

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1977, Pittsburgh
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Frequently asked questions

Who was J. C. Moses?

American musician

When was J. C. Moses born?

J. C. Moses was born on 8 October 1936 in Pittsburgh.

When did J. C. Moses die?

J. C. Moses died in 1977 in Pittsburgh.

What was J. C. Moses's occupation?

J. C. Moses was a jazz musician, drummer and musician.

What nationality was J. C. Moses?

J. C. Moses was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: J. C. Moses

· Wikidata: Q1676280

· DBpedia: J. C. Moses

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