Prestige
Moody
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| Recorded | 1955 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PRLP 198 |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1656258 |
The record
A ten-inch record from 1955 with James Moody doubling tenor and alto saxophone and Dave Burns answering him on trumpet, over Jimmy Boyd's piano, John Lathan's bass and Clarence Johnston's drums. Seven tracks that lean hard on blues feeling, 'Moody Mood For Blues' and 'Blues In The Closet' among them. Prestige PRLP 198.
Tracks
- Nobody Knows (The Trouble I've Seen)
- I've Got The Blues
- Blue Walk
- Faster James
- It Might As Well Be Spring
- Blues In The Closet
- Moody Mood For Blues
Session personnel
- John Lathan — Bass
- Clarence Johnston — Drums
- Rudy Van Gelder — Lacquer Cut By
- Jimmy Boyd (2) — Piano
- James Moody — Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone
- Dave Burns — Trumpet
- James Moody And His Band
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1955 | Prestige · PRLP 198 — Vinyl LP 10" earliest on file |
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| 1956 | Prestige · LP 7072 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 2014 | Prestige · UCCO-5272 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, SHM-CD |
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