SAL MOSCA

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Salvatore Joseph Mosca was born in Mt. Vernon, New York, on April 27, 1927. The son of first generation Americans, Sal and his sister Dolores grew up during the harsh years of the Great Depression. The genre of Jazz music that had been stylized by blacks in New Orleans was rapidly spreading to an area of New York City known as Harlem, a predominantly black community formed from the great northern migration caused by World War I. Sal and jazz were destined to meet in the late 1930s at the vaudeville shows, nightclubs, and band performances of the era. Even as a young man, Sal would hear the musical quality of a performance undistracted by the attendant drama. Sal would, in fact, become a major figure of the Free Jazz/Cool Jazz genre.

Sal's family was not particularly musical. Neither of his parents played any instruments, although he recalls an uncle
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SAL MOSCA Sal Mosca Music album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sal Mosca Music
Post Bop 1977
SAL MOSCA For You album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
For You
Post Bop 1979
SAL MOSCA Thing-Ah-Majig album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Thing-Ah-Majig
Post Bop 2005
SAL MOSCA You Go to My Head album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
You Go to My Head
Post Bop 2008
SAL MOSCA For Lennie Tristano : Solo Piano 1970 & 1997 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
For Lennie Tristano : Solo Piano 1970 & 1997
Post Bop 2022

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SAL MOSCA Sal Mosca And Peter Ind At The Den album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sal Mosca And Peter Ind At The Den
Post Bop 1969
SAL MOSCA Sal Mosca, Peter Ind ‎: Solos And Duets album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sal Mosca, Peter Ind ‎: Solos And Duets
Post Bop 1969
SAL MOSCA A Concert album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
A Concert
Post Bop 1990
SAL MOSCA Recital in Valhalla album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Recital in Valhalla
Post Bop 1991
SAL MOSCA Sal Mosca & Warne Marsh Quartet, Vol. 1 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sal Mosca & Warne Marsh Quartet, Vol. 1
Post Bop 2000
SAL MOSCA Trickle : In Antwerp album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Trickle : In Antwerp
Post Bop 2002
SAL MOSCA The Talk Of The Town album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Talk Of The Town
Bop 2015
SAL MOSCA Too Marvelous for Words; June 1981, Five Concerts from The Netherlands album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Too Marvelous for Words; June 1981, Five Concerts from The Netherlands
Post Bop 2016

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