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James Moody
James Moody (March 26, 1925 – December 9, 2010) was an American jazz saxophone and flute player. He was best known for his hit "Moody's Mood for Love," an improvisation based on "I'm in the Mood for Love"; in performance, he often sang Eddie Jefferson's vocalese lyrics for the tune, which Eddie had fit to Moody's famous solo.
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Blue Note Women in Jazz [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry 'Bout Me | 3:06 |
Four Classic Albums [2017]
Song | Duration |
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The Nearness of You | |
I Cover the Waterfront | |
Body and Soul | |
Stardust |
One More for the Road [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me | 3:38 |
Concert of the Century: A Tribute to Charlie Parker [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Time on My Hands | 8:14 |
Get Happy | 7:58 |
The Shadow of Your Smile | 10:19 |
Stardust | 4:06 |
Golden Oldies Hit Series, Vol. 10 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 3:03 |
Guitarful [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry About Me | 2:58 |
Jazz Duets: The Ultimate Collection, Vol. 1 [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Stardust | 3:17 |
Oldies Hits A to Z, Vol. 1 [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 3:03 |
The Best of Perception & Today Records [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Heritage Hum | 5:02 |
Amy's Jukebox: The Music That Inspired Amy Winehouse [2011]
Song | Duration |
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Moody's Mood for Love | 3:14 |
The Roots of Mod [2011]
Song | Duration |
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Moody's Mood for Love | 2:47 |
Moody 4B [2010]
Song | Duration |
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Speak Low | 6:27 |
But Not For Me | 6:41 |
Cocaine [2009]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry Bout Mine | 4:44 |
Moody 4A [2009]
Song | Duration |
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Bye Bye Blackbird | 6:04 |
The Roots of Amy Winehouse [2009]
Song | Duration |
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I'm in the Mood for Love | 3:05 |
You Go to My Head | 3:24 |
Poker Lounge [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Stardust |
1951-1954 [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Serenade in Blue | 3:09 |
A Hundred Years From Today | 2:49 |
Over the Rainbow | 3:09 |
Jazz Cats Sax [Box Set] [2006]
Song | Duration |
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'Round Midnight | 3:25 |
Lover Come Back to Me [2006]
Song | Duration |
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That's My Desire | 3:08 |
Lover, Come Back to Me | 4:33 |
A Hundred Years from Today | 2:48 |
Over the Rainbow | 3:05 |
It Might as Well Be Spring [Take 2] | 3:48 |
It Might as Well Be Spring [Take 1] | 3:54 |
Radio & Recording Rarities, Vol. 5 [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry 'Bout Me | 2:44 |
1951 [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Love Walked In | 2:53 |
Pennies From Heaven | 3:14 |
More Than You Know | 3:10 |
Deep Purple | 2:54 |
I Cover the Waterfront | 3:07 |
That's My Desire | 3:09 |
Just Moody [2005]
Prestige Profiles, Vol. 6 [2005]
Song | Duration |
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I'm in the Mood For Love | 2:49 |
The World Is a Ghetto [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Let Me Be Lonely | 6:31 |
1951-1953 [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Medley: Emaline/Don't Worry 'Bout Me/I Can't Give You Anything but ... | 4:50 |
Homage [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Lazy Afternoon | 6:39 |
Sideman 1949-52, Vol. 6 [2004]
Song | Duration |
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How Deep Is the Ocean? | 2:51 |
Love Walked In | 2:51 |
The Doors of Perception [Castle] [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Heritage Hum | 5:02 |
1950-1951 [2002]
Song | Duration |
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St. Louis Blues | 2:43 |
Embraceable You | 3:08 |
Again | 3:21 |
How Deep Is the Ocean? | 2:54 |
I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) | 2:48 |
Americans In Sweden 1949-1953, Vol. 1: Dear Old Stockholm [2002]
Song | Duration |
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These Foolish Things | 3:07 |
Body and Soul | 3:01 |
I'm in the Mood for Love | 2:48 |
Over the Rainbow | 2:52 |
How Deep Is the Ocean? | 2:49 |
In a Rush [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Embraceable You |
1949-1950 [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Laura | 3:21 |
Body and Soul | 3:04 |
I'm in the Mood for Love | 2:51 |
Over the Rainbow | 2:55 |
Jazz: Live From New York [2001]
Song | Duration |
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It Might as Well Be Spring | 9:00 |
1948-1949 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Stardust | 3:13 |
These Foolish Things | 3:07 |
Beyond the Borders [2000]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Follow the Sun | 3:33 |
Paris Jazz Concert 1965 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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One Note Samba | 8:43 |
Collected James Moody [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Autumn Leaves | 8:50 |
When You Wish upon a Star | 7:11 |
Greatest Hits! [1999]
Song | Duration |
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I'm in the Mood for Love | 2:48 |
Body and Soul | 3:02 |
These Foolish Things | 3:08 |
Over the Rainbow | 2:53 |
I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) | 2:51 |
Pennies from Heaven | 3:15 |
Embraceable You | 2:31 |
Again | 3:21 |
Love Walked In | 2:52 |
How Deep Is the Ocean? | 2:54 |
Tenor Sax Ballads (Priceless Jazz Collection) [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me | 4:32 |
The Prestige Records Story [1999]
Song | Duration |
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I'm in the Mood for Love | 2:47 |
At the Jazz Workshop [1998]
Song | Duration |
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It Might as Well Be Spring | 5:57 |
'Round Midnight | 5:17 |
Moody's Mood for Love (I'm in the Mood for Love) | 3:14 |
Bebop Enters Sweden 1947-1949 [1997]
Song | Duration |
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(Back Home Again In) Indiana | 6:02 |
Jazz at Midnight [RCA] [1997]
Song | Duration |
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That's My Desire | 3:08 |
Moody Plays Mancini [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Moon River | 4:30 |
Soldier in the Rain | 5:19 |
Warner Jams, Vol. 2: The Two Tenors [1997]
Song | Duration |
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If You Could See Me Now | 8:07 |
Heritage Hum/The Teachers [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Heritage Hum | 4:57 |
Road Runner | 4:28 |
Pennies From Heaven | 2:23 |
Hello Goodbye (Right on Brother Beatles) | 3:35 |
How Big is Your Woofer: Love Handle Lounge [box] [1996]
Song | Duration |
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More Than You Know |
Masters of Jazz, Vol. 7: Jazz Hit Singles [1996]
Song | Duration |
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I'm in the Mood for Love |
Return from Overbrook [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry 'Bout Me | 2:31 |
I Cover the Waterfront | 2:42 |
Body and Soul | 4:22 |
Safe Sax [1996]
Song | Duration |
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More Than You Know |
Young at Heart [1996]
Song | Duration |
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That Old Black Magic | 6:28 |
The Song Is You | 4:19 |
Disques Vogue in Paris Highlights [1995]
Song | Duration |
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More Than You Know | 3:09 |
James Moody and Frank Foster in Paris [1995]
Song | Duration |
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I Cover the Waterfront | 3:06 |
Deep Purple | 2:52 |
Lover, Come Back to Me | 4:33 |
That's My Desire | 3:08 |
More Than You Know | 3:09 |
My Heart Stood Still | 3:06 |
Moody's Party [1995]
Song | Duration |
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It Might as Well Be Spring | 8:54 |
Benny's From Heaven | 6:38 |
Moody's Mood for Blues [1994]
Song | Duration |
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A Hundred Years from Today | 2:45 |
Over the Rainbow | 3:03 |
It Might as Well Be Spring [Take 1] | 3:51 |
It Might as Well Be Spring [Take 2] | 3:46 |
Honey [1990]
Song | Duration |
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It Might as Well Be Spring | |
Someone to Watch Over Me | |
When You Wish Upon a Star |
Jazz 'Round Midnight: Saxophone [1990]
Song | Duration |
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Serenade in Blue | 3:10 |
Sweet and Lovely [1989]
Song | Duration |
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Sweet and Lovely |
Moving Forward [1988]
Song | Duration |
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Autumn Leaves | 8:50 |
Round Midnight | |
'Round Midnight | 9:51 |
Novus Sampler '88 [1988]
Song | Duration |
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'Round Midnight | 3:15 |
Thanks for the Memory [1988]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | 1:45 |
In a Sentimental Mood | 2:24 |
Sweet and Lovely | 2:12 |
Thanks for the Memory | 2:00 |
Body and Soul | 1:56 |
The Best of Chess Jazz [1988]
Song | Duration |
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I'm in the Mood for Love | 3:06 |
Something Special [1986]
Song | Duration |
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I'm in the Mood for Love | |
More Than You Know |
The Teachers [1970]
Song | Duration |
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Hello Goodbye (Right on Brother Beatles) | 3:41 |
Heritage Hum | 5:03 |
Road Runner | 4:32 |
Pennies from Heaven | 2:27 |
James Moody's Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 [1967]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow |
James Moody's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 [1967]
Song | Duration |
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Again | |
Embraceable You | |
How Deep Is the Ocean? | |
I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) | |
Love Walked In |
Dizzy Gillespie & James Moody with Gil Fuller & the Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra [1965]
Song | Duration |
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I'm in the Mood for Love | 3:36 |
Cookin' the Blues [1961]
Song | Duration |
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It Might as Well Be Spring |
Moody with Strings [1961]
Song | Duration |
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Fools Rush In | |
Love Walked In |
Moody's Workshop [1961]
Song | Duration |
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A Hundred Years from Today | |
Over the Rainbow | |
It Might as Well Be Spring [2 Takes] |
Hey! It's James Moody [1959]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me |
Hey! It's James Moody [Bonus Tracks] [1959]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Blame Me | 4:31 |
I Cover the Waterfront | 2:42 |
Body and Soul | 4:23 |
Last Train from Overbrook [*][Instrumental] | 3:07 |
I'm in the Mood for Love [*] | 3:18 |
James Moody [1959]
Song | Duration |
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Yesterdays | 4:05 |
Last Train from Overbrook [1958]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry 'Bout Me |
Moody's Mood for Love [1957]
Song | Duration |
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I'm In the Mood For Love | 3:09 |
You Go To My Head | 3:28 |
Stardust | 6:38 |
Sax & Flute Man [1957]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight | 6:34 |
Triple Exposure [1957]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry 'Bout Me | 8:06 |
Flute 'n the Blues [1956]
Song | Duration |
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I Cover the Waterfront | |
Body and Soul |
James Moody and His Band [1955]
Song | Duration |
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It Might as Well Be Spring [2 Takes] | |
Moody's Mood for Love |
James Moody's Moods [1955]
Song | Duration |
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It Might as Well Be Spring [2 Takes] | |
A Sinner Kissed an Angel |
Wail, Moody, Wail [1955]
Song | Duration |
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The Nearness of You | 4:53 |
A Sinner Kissed an Angel [*] | 4:02 |
Workshop [1955]
Song | Duration |
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A Hundred Years from Today | |
Over the Rainbow | |
It Might as Well Be Spring |
Moody [1954]
Song | Duration |
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A Hundred Years from Today | |
Over the Rainbow |
Moody's Mood [1954]
Song | Duration |
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A Hundred Years from Today | |
Over the Rainbow |
James Moody Favorites, Vol. 3 [1953]
Song | Duration |
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How Deep Is the Ocean? | |
I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) |
James Moody Favorites, Vol. 2 [1952]
Song | Duration |
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Over the Rainbow | |
Again | |
Pennies from Heaven |
James Moody Favorites, Vol. 1 [1951]
Song | Duration |
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Body and Soul | |
I'm in the Mood for Love |
New Sounds from France with James Moody [1950]
Song | Duration |
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Stardust |
1965
Song | Duration |
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One Note Samba | 8:42 |
Comin' on Strong
Song | Duration |
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Autumn Leaves |
Duck Talez the Album
Song | Duration |
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The Takeover | 4:20 |
Feelin' It Together
Song | Duration |
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Autumn Leaves | 9:19 |
Feelin' It Together [Muse]
Song | Duration |
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Autumn Leaves | 9:31 |
Fly Me to the Moon [Remastered]
Song | Duration |
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Autumn Leaves | 6:03 |
James Moody with Strings
Song | Duration |
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Autumn Leaves |
Keep on Movin'
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry About Me | 7:07 |
Our Delight
Song | Duration |
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Body and Soul |
Small House
Song | Duration |
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Don't Worry About Me | 3:06 |
The Paris Bebop Sessions
Song | Duration |
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Sweet and Lovely | |
I'm in the Mood for Love | |
St. Louis Blues | |
Embraceable You |
The Sampler [Novus]
Song | Duration |
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More Than You Know |
Unknown Album
Woke Up More
Song | Duration |
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I'm In | 3:47 |
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