Allie Moss Explained

Allie Moss
Origin:Cape May, New Jersey, U.S.
Instrument:Vocals, guitar
Genre:Indie, folk, alternative music, pop
Occupation:Singer, songwriter, musician
Years Active:2005–present
Associated Acts:Ingrid Michaelson, Bess Rogers

Allie Moss is an American songwriter and guitarist from Jersey Shore.[1] She released her own EP entitled Passerby in 2009.[2] [3] In 2011, Moss released her debut album Late Bloomer.[4] She regularly performs as a guitarist and backup vocalist for singer/songwriter and friend Ingrid Michaelson.[5] While not performing on Michaelson's 2010 European tour, Moss returned to the fold during the summer of 2010 for a US tour.

Moss is probably best known in the UK for her song "Corner" which has been used for a television commercial for BT Infinity, its broadband internet service.[6] The single reached number 70 in the UK.[7]

Her song "Something to Hold Onto" was featured on the TV show Bones episode "The Feet on the Beach". Her song "Corner" was featured on Pretty Little Liars episode "It's Alive" and on episode 4.01 of the NBC series Parenthood "Family Portrait".[8]

Collaborations

In 2016 she released an EP featuring 3-part harmonies with Bess Rogers and Hannah Winkler titled Allie, Bess & Hannah Sing.

Discography

Passerby EP (2009)Christmas Tidings Holiday EP (2011)Late Bloomer (2011)The Other Side EP (2016)

Singles

ReleasedSingleWriter(s)LengthLabel
January 11, 2010"Dig With Me"Allie Moss & Rob Seals3:55Self-release
"Melancholy Astronautic Man"2:31
November 15, 2011"God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"2:46
"The First Noel"2:08
"Auld Lang Syne"2:10
August 11, 2012"Bye Bye Love" (with Bess Rogers)Felice and Boudleaux Bryant2:27
December 8, 2013"Deck the Halls"1:30

Collaborations

Allie, Bess, & Hannah Sing EP (2016)

Compilations

Yearwidth=250SongAlbumNotes
2006"Way With Words"Other Songs and Dances, Vol. 1
  • Writer: Allie Moss
  • Length: 3:58
  • Label: Backlight Records
  • Genres: Easy listening, folk, pop
  • Release: May 20, 2006

Notes and References

  1. Web site: about Allie Moss. alliemoss.com. 2015-11-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20120530012115/http://alliemoss.com/about/. May 30, 2012. dead. mdy-all.
  2. Web site: Review: Allie Moss – Passerby EP . Inner Ear Media . April 23, 2010 . 2010-05-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20100506024402/http://innerearmedia.wordpress.com/2010/04/23/review-allie-moss-passerby-ep/. May 6, 2010 . live.
  3. Web site: Allie Moss . CTN Music . October 13, 2009 . 2010-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091020201009/http://ctnmusic.com/2009/10/13/allie-moss/ . October 20, 2009 . dead . mdy-all .
  4. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jill-donenfeld/allie-moss_b_860005.html
  5. Web site: Discover the Soulful Tunes of Allie Moss . Mount Holyoke News . Mariya . Karimjee . November 5, 2009 . 2010-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091109110202/http://media.www.themhnews.com/media/storage/paper999/news/2009/11/05/Entertainment/Discover.The.Soulful.Tunes.Of.Allie.Moss-3825460.shtml . November 9, 2009 . dead . mdy-all .
  6. News: BT Infinity advert singer Allie Moss to play Wendlebury Village Hall gig. BBC News . May 5, 2011 . 2015-11-23.
  7. Web site: ALLIE MOSS full Official Chart History Official Charts Company. www.officialcharts.com. 2015-11-23.
  8. Web site: Parenthood - Timeline Photos Facebook. www.facebook.com. 2015-11-23.