Album · 1957

Moody's Mood for Love

Released
1957
Label
Argo Records
Catalogue no.
LP 613
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
31:20
Country
US

“Moody's Mood for Love” is an album by James Moody, released in 1957 on Argo Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 31:20. Jazz standards on the record include “Billie's Bounce”, “I'm In The Mood For Love”, “Mean To Me” and “You Go To My Head”. The line-up features Clarence Johnston (drums (drum set)), James Moody (flute, tenor saxophone), John Latham (double bass), Jimmy Boyd (horn, piano) and Donald Cole (trombone).

Who played on Moody's Mood for Love

  • Clarence Johnston drums (drum set) all tracks
  • James Moody flute, tenor saxophone all tracks
  • John Latham double bass all tracks
  • Jimmy Boyd horn, piano on 7 tracks
  • Donald Cole trombone on 4 tracks
  • John Coles trumpet on 4 tracks
  • Tate Houston baritone saxophone on 4 tracks
  • Eddie Jefferson vocals on 2 tracks
  • Benny Golson piano on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Foolin' the Blues 5:08
  2. A2 Plus Eight 3:59
  3. A3 I'm in the Mood for Love standard — Jimmy McHugh, James Moody 3:09
  4. A4 Phil Up 2:37
  5. B1 You Go to My Head standard — J. Fred Coots 3:27
  6. B2 Billie's Bounce standard — Charlie Parker 3:17
  7. B3 Stardust — Hoagy Carmichael 6:38
  8. B4 Mean to Me standard — Fred Ahlert 3:04

Production

  • Jack Weiner engineer
  • Phil Chess producer

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Moody's Mood for Love?

The line-up of Moody's Mood for Love includes Clarence Johnston (drums (drum set)), James Moody (flute, tenor saxophone), John Latham (double bass), Jimmy Boyd (horn, piano), Donald Cole (trombone), John Coles (trumpet), Tate Houston (baritone saxophone) and Eddie Jefferson (vocals).

Which label released Moody's Mood for Love?

Moody's Mood for Love was released in 1957 on Argo Records (LP 613).

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