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Article: Album Review

James Moody / Hank Jones: Our Delight

Read "Our Delight" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Marking the very first pairing of these two giants of Jazz, Our Delight brings together two legends, saxophonist James Moody and pianist Hank Jones in a performance with one purpose, to delight jazz audiences with the music of Tadd Dameron and Dizzy Gillespie. The late great trumpeter took Moody under his wing and became his mentor, ...

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News: Festival

Solvang Jazz Festival Adds to 2008 Artist Lineup

Solvang Jazz Festival Adds to 2008 Artist Lineup

James Moody to perform Sept. 26 With a world-class lineup of international jazz legends and bright new stars, the 2008 Solvang Jazz Festival is set to bring the excitement of jazz and other forms of music to the Central Coast, Sept. 25 to 28. The Universal Guild for Jazz and Progressive Music has announced that Grammy-nominated ...

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James Moody Joins Solvang Jazz Festival 2008 Lineup

James Moody Joins Solvang Jazz Festival 2008 Lineup

American jazz icon James Moody joins top, international talent at 3-day fall event “As a musical explorer, performer, collaborator and composer [Moody] has made an indelible contribution to the rise of American music as the dominant musical force of the twentieth century." -The New York Times Solvang, CA--With a world class lineup of international Jazz legends ...

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News: Festival

3rd Annual Lincoln Park Music Festival, Two-Day Jazz Series

3rd Annual Lincoln Park Music Festival, Two-Day Jazz Series

Thursday, July 24, 5:30 p.m. and Friday, July 25 noon-5 p.m., FREE 3rd Annual Lincoln Park Music Festival, Two-Day Jazz Series: Thursday, July 24, 5:30 p.m., Opening Photography Exhibition and Reception titled “Music Speaks", an annual exhibit showcasing music through an unorthodox medium. The exhibition is curated by Tony Graves featuring photography of contemporary, classic and ...

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Article: Album Review

Live at the Monterey Jazz Festival: Monterey Jazz Festival 50th Anniversary All Stars

Read "Monterey Jazz Festival 50th Anniversary All Stars" reviewed by Joel Roberts


For its 50th anniversary last summer, the Monterey Jazz Festival assembled a multi-generational allstar group--including tenor sax legend James Moody, trumpeter Terence Blanchard, pianist and musical director Benny Green, bassist Derrick Hodge, drummer Kendrick Scott and singer Nnenna Freelon--to reflect the festival's long and diverse musical history. The live recording of the group's performance exhibits some ...

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News: Event

James Moody Headlines "Moody & Friends" Benefit Concert for Jazz Scholarships at Purchase College

James Moody Headlines "Moody & Friends" Benefit Concert for Jazz Scholarships at Purchase College

Legendary jazz saxophonist and NEA (National Endowment for the Arts) Jazz Master James Moody will headline the annual “Moody & Friends" Benefit Concert for jazz scholarships at Purchase College on March 31, 2008 at 7:30 PM at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill. Moody will be joined by an ensemble of renowned jazz musicians. The concert ...

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Article: New York Beat

Bebop Lives! Jazz at Lincoln Center

Read "Bebop Lives!  Jazz at Lincoln Center" reviewed by Nick Catalano


James Moody, Roy Hargrove, Charles McPherson, and Roberta Gambarini Jazz at Lincoln Center, Rose Theater New York City January 26-27 James Moody started off this Jazz at Lincoln Center concert celebrating bebop by hurling a huge challenge. “Bebop is more valid than even classical music said Moody. “Nobody ...

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Dizzy's Business

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Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Dizzy’s Business (E. Wilkins) - 4:06; 02. Con Alma (D. Gillespie) - 8:24; 03. Blue’N Boogie (D. Gillespie/F. Paparelli) - 7:15; 04. I Mean You (T. Monk/C. Hawkins) - 7:31; 05. Without You (J. Heath) - 7:56; 06. Hot House (T. Dameron) - 5:39; 07. Stardust (H. Carmichael) - 6:21; 08. Tour De Force (D. Gillespie) - 5:18; 09. Moody’s Groove(J. Heath) - 5:30; 10. Morning Of The Carnaval (L. Bonfa) - 6:39; 11. Off Minor (T. Monk) - 5:42.

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Hey! It's James Moody

Label: Lone Hill Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: Stella By Starlight; Indian Summer; Don't Blame Me; Last Train From Overbrook (vocal version); Please Say Yes; Blue Jubilee; Woody'N You; Trouble In De Lowlands; Summertime; Tali; Flute'N The Blues; Birdland Story; It Could Happen To You; I Cover The Waterfront; Body And Soul; Breaking The Blues; Parker's Mood; Easy Living; Boo's Tune; Richard's Blues; Last Train From Overbrook (instrumental version); Workshop; I'n In The Mood For Love.

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Easy To Love

Label: KOCH International Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: Easy To Love; Only Trust Your Heart; Lover Man; On The Sunny Side Of The Street; Porgy, I's Your Woman Now/I Loves You, Porgy; Lover Come Back To Me; The Two Lonely People; Centerpiece; Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry; No More Blues; Smoke Gets In Your Eyes/All The Things You Are; Too Late Now; Multi-Colored Blues; Monk's Prayer/Looking Back.


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