Mose Allisons singular style - a unique blend of jazz and blues, his incisive humour, and knackfor distilling deep themes into simple potent lyrics made him a major influence on ageneration of musicians. It didnt take much convincing for the producers to bring a host oftop artists onboard, including Elvis Costello, Iggy Pop, Fiona Apple, Tah Mahal, Ben Harper,Frank Black, Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne and more. Each artist chose a favourite MoseAllison song to interpret.