Album · 1965

Cookin' the Blues

Released
1965
Label
Argo Records
Catalogue no.
LP 756
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
42:10
Country
US

“Cookin' the Blues” is an album by James Moody, released in 1965 on Argo Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 42:10. Jazz standards on the record include “It Might As Well Be Spring”. The line-up features Arnold "Buddy" Enlow (drums (drum set)), Howard McGhee (trumpet), James Moody (woodwind), Kiane Zawadi (trombone) and Musa Kaleem (baritone saxophone).

Who played on Cookin' the Blues

  • Arnold "Buddy" Enlow drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Howard McGhee trumpet all tracks
  • James Moody woodwind all tracks
  • Kiane Zawadi trombone all tracks
  • Musa Kaleem baritone saxophone all tracks
  • Sonny Donaldson piano all tracks
  • Steve Davis bass all tracks
  • Eddie Jefferson vocals on 2 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 The Jazz Twist 6:36
  2. A2 One for Nat 5:52
  3. A3 Bunny Boo 5:30
  4. A4 Moody Flooty 4:12
  5. B1 It Might as Well Be Spring standard — Richard Rodgers 5:45
  6. B2 Disappointed 2:06
  7. B3 Sister Sadie — Horace Silver 2:42
  8. B4 Little Buck 3:15
  9. B5 Home Fries 6:12

Production

  • Jack Tracy producer
  • Ira Gitler liner notes

More albums by James Moody

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Cookin' the Blues?

The line-up of Cookin' the Blues includes Arnold "Buddy" Enlow (drums (drum set)), Howard McGhee (trumpet), James Moody (woodwind), Kiane Zawadi (trombone), Musa Kaleem (baritone saxophone), Sonny Donaldson (piano), Steve Davis (bass) and Eddie Jefferson (vocals).

Which label released Cookin' the Blues?

Cookin' the Blues was released in 1965 on Argo Records (LP 756).

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