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Allison

"Allison" is a song the American alternative rock band Pixies, written and sung by the band's frontman Black Francis. It was released as a single from the group's 1990 album Bossanova. The song is a tribute to Mose Allison, an American jazz and blues artist. The track references space and the universe; ideas commonly explored in Allison's work. [Read more on Last.fm](http://www.last.fm/music/Pixies/_/Allison). User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

"Allison" is a song the American alternative rock band Pixies, written and sung by the band's frontman Black Francis. It was released as a single from the group's 1990 album Bossanova. The song is a tribute to Mose Allison, an American jazz and blues artist. The track references space and the universe; ideas commonly explored in Allison's work. [Read more on Last.fm](http://www.last.fm/music/Pixies/_/Allison).