James Moody's Moods

James Moody's Moods is an album by saxophonist James Moody composed of sessions recorded in 1954 and 1955, released on the Prestige label.

Track listing

 * 1) "The Strut" (Benny Golson) – 4:02
 * 2) "Jammin' with James"  (Dave Burns, James Moody) – 11:36
 * 3) "A Sinner Kissed an Angel" (Mack David, Larry Shayne) – 4:02
 * 4) "It Might as Well Be Spring" - (alto sax take) (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 3:46
 * 5) "I've Got the Blues" (Eddie Jefferson) – 2:45
 * 6) "Blue Walk" (Benny Golson) – 3:13
 * 7) "Faster James" (Quincy Jones) – 3:40
 * Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey on September 29, 1954 (track 4), January 28, 1955 (tracks 5-7), August 24, 1955 (track 2) and December 12, 1955 (tracks 1 & 3)

Personnel

 * James Moody – tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
 * Dave Burns – trumpet
 * William Shepherd – trombone
 * Pee Wee Moore – baritone saxophone
 * Jimmy Boyd – piano
 * John Latham – bass
 * Clarence Johnston – drums
 * Eddie Jefferson – vocal (track 5)
 * Bob Weinstock – supervisor
 * Rudy Van Gelder – engineer