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James Moody (March 26, 1925 – December 9, 2010) was an American jazz saxophone and flute player and very occasional vocalist, playing predominantly in the bebop and hard bop styles. The annual James Moody Jazz Festival is held in Newark, New Jersey.
Moody (also released as Moody's Workshop) is an album by saxophonist James Moody composed of sessions from 1954 with a septet arranged by Quincy Jones. The LP was released on the Prestige label.
James Moody (* 26. März 1925 in Savannah, Georgia; † 9. Dezember 2010 in San Diego, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Tenor- und gelegentlich Altsaxophon, Flöte, Gesang), Komponist und Bandleader. Er war einer der ersten Tenorsaxophonisten, die Bebop spielten, und galt als wichtige „Institution im Jazz“ (Scott Yanow).
Jazz Journalisten haben James Moody als ein Chamäleon bezeichnet. Im Laufe seines Lebens spielte er Swing, Latin, Rhythm & Blues und Cool Jazz. Doch zu Hause ist er im Bop. Ein paar Monate vor seiner Entlassung von der Luftwaffe lernte er sein Idol, den Trompeter Dizzy Gillespie, kennen.
20. Mai 2011 · In this Piano Jazz session from 1997, tenor saxophonist James Moody stops by for a set including two tunes by his mentor, Dizzy Gillespie — "Con Alma" and "A Night in Tunisia" — and stretches...
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19. Okt. 2012 · Moody's last recording session was captured just a few months before his death, when he made a guest appearance on vocalist Cheryl Bentyne's album of Cole Porter songs, Let's Misbehave.
