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Born
26 March 1925
Born In
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States
Died
9 December 2010 (aged 85)
James Moody (March 26, 1925 - December 9, 2010) was a jazz saxophone and flute player. He was born in Savannah, Georgia. As he grew up in New Jersey, he was attracted to the saxophone after hearing Buddy Tate, Don Byas, and Count Basie. He recorded his first album for Blue Note Records in 1948. He is best known for his hit "Moody's Mood for Love," an improvisation based on I'm in the Mood for Love. He often played with Dizzy Gillespie and worked with Mike Longo. He was an active member of the Baha'i Faith. Moody passed away at a hospice in San Diego, survive… read more
James Moody (March 26, 1925 - December 9, 2010) was a jazz saxophone and flute player. He was born in Savannah, Georgia. As he grew up in New Jersey, he was attracted to the saxophone after hearing Buddy Tate, Don Byas, and Count Basie. He recorded his first album for Blue Note Records in 194… read more
James Moody (March 26, 1925 - December 9, 2010) was a jazz saxophone and flute player. He was born in Savannah, Georgia. As he grew up in New Jersey, he was attracted to the saxophone after hearing Buddy Tate, Don Byas, and Count Basie. He recorded his first album for Blue Note Records in 1948. He is best known for his hit "Moody's Mood for Love," … read more

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1 Moody's Mood For Love I'm in the Mood for Love
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2 Play track At The Jazz Workshop Moody's Mood For Love (I'm in the Mood for Love)
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3 At The Jazz Workshop Disappointed
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4 I'm in the Mood for Love - Remastered I'm in the Mood for Love - Remastered
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5 James Moody Cookie
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6 Play track James Moody Darben The Redd Foxx
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7 Play track Saxophone Serenade Yesterdays
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8 Play track Sax & Flute Man World Is A Ghetto
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9 Play track The World Is A Ghetto First Thing In The Morning
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10 Play track The World Is A Ghetto The World is a Ghetto
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  1. 9,450 listeners

    1 Jan 1998 · 13 tracks

    At The Jazz Workshop
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  2. 7,576 listeners

    1 Jan 1959 · 8 tracks

    James Moody
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  3. 6,950 listeners

    1976 · 7 tracks

    Timeless Aura
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  4. 5,170 listeners

    1 Jan 1957 · 8 tracks

    Moody's Mood For Love
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