Cookin' the Blues

Cookin' the Blues is a live album by saxophonist James Moody recorded in San Francisco in 1961 and released on the Argo label in 1964.

Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars.

Track listing
All compositions by James Moody, except as indicated
 * 1) "The Jazz Twist" – 6:36
 * 2) "One For Nat" (Gene Kee) – 5:52
 * 3) "Bunny Boo" – 5:30
 * 4) "Moody Flooty" – 4:12
 * 5) "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 5:45
 * 6) "Disappointed" (Eddie Jefferson) – 2:06
 * 7) "Sister Sadie" (Horace Silver) – 2:42
 * 8) "Little Buck" – 3:15
 * 9) "Home Fries" (Kee) – 6:12

Personnel

 * James Moody – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
 * Howard McGhee – trumpet
 * Bernard McKinney – trombone
 * Musa Kaleem – baritone saxophone
 * Sonny Donaldson – piano
 * Steve Davis – bass
 * Arnold Enlow – drums
 * Eddie Jefferson – vocals – (tracks 6 & 7)