Cookin' the Blues
Cookin' the Blues | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1964 | |||
Recorded | June 1961 | |||
Venue | The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Argo LP 756 | |||
Producer | Jack Tracy | |||
James Moody chronology | ||||
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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.[1][2][3]
Reception
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Allmusic | [4] |
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars.[4]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by James Moody, except as indicated
- "The Jazz Twist" – 6:36
- "One For Nat" (Gene Kee) – 5:52
- "Bunny Boo" – 5:30
- "Moody Flooty" – 4:12
- "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 5:45
- "Disappointed" (Eddie Jefferson) – 2:06
- "Sister Sadie" (Horace Silver) – 2:42
- "Little Buck" – 3:15
- "Home Fries" (Kee) – 6:12
Personnel
[edit]- 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)
References
[edit]- ^ James Moody discography Archived January 17, 2016, at the Wayback Machine accessed February 5, 2013
- ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Argo Album Discography, Part 1: Jazz Series (1956–1965) accessed February 5, 2013
- ^ James Moody catalog accessed February 5, 2013
- ^ a b Allmusic Review, February 5, 2013