The Moody Story: Septet 1951-1955

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Serenade in Blue
  3:09
• 2
  Margie
  3:02
• 3
  Moody's Home
  2:46
• 4
  Wiggle Waggle
  2:34
• 5
  Until the Real Thing Comes Along
  2:38
• 6
  Hey Jim
  3:08
• 7
  Moody's Theme
  2:29
• 8
  My Ideal
  2:53
• 9
  The Bite
  2:42
• 10
  Poor Butterfly
  3:03
• 11
  My Ideal
  2:32
• 12
  St Louis Blues
  2:34
• 13
  The James Moody Story
  2:27
• 14
  And Now Moody Speaks
  2:29
• 15
  Feelin' Low
  3:15
• 16
  Wail Bait
  3:05
• 17
  N.J.R. (I'm Gone)
  3:24
• 18
  A Hundred Years From Today
  2:48
• 19
  Keepin' Up with Jonesy
  3:17
• 20
  Workshop
  3:12
• CD 2
• 1
  That Man O' Mine
  3:00
• 2
  Over the Rainbow
  3:07
• 3
  Jack Raggs
  2:44
• 4
  Mambo with Moody
  4:11
• 5
  It Might as Well Be Spring
  3:56
• 6
  It Might as Well Be Spring (take 2)
  3:50
• 7
  Blues in the Closet
  3:57
• 8
  Moody's Mood for Blues
  5:40
• 9
  Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
  2:51
• 10
  I've Got the Blues
  2:49
• 11
  Blue Walk
  3:16
• 12
  Faster James
  3:42
• 13
  There Will Never Be Another You
  3:52
• 14
  Disappointed
  6:23
• 15
  Hard to Get
  4:06
• 16
  Little Ricky
  3:53
• CD 3
• 1
  Big Ben
  4:20
• 2
  Little John
  4:19
• 3
  Show Eyes
  4:24
• 4
  And You Called My Name
  4:13
• 5
  Jammin' with James
  11:40
• 6
  The Golden Touch
  4:11
• 7
  The Nearness of You
  4:55
• 8
  Donkey Serenade
  3:47
• 9
  Moody's Blue Again
  4:36
• 10
  The Strut
  4:05
• 11
  A Sinner Kissed an Angel
  4:04
• 12
  Wail Moody, Wail
  13:59

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Release credits

• Babs Gonzales
  vocal [6, 8, 13]
• Bennie Green
  trombone [13-14, 16]
• Bob Weinstock
  producer [2.3, 2.13-16, 3.1-4, 3.6-9, 3.12]
• Cecil Payne
  baritone saxophone [1-4]
• Clarence Johnston
  drums (drum set) [3.1-12, 2.10, 2.13-16]
• Dave Burns
  trumpet [2.1, 2.3, 2.10, 2.13-16, 1.5-8, 1.13-17, 3.1-12]
• Donald Cole
  trombone [5-8, 13-14, 16]
• Eddie Jefferson
  vocal [10, 14]
• Iona Wade
  vocal [1]
• James Moody
  saxophone [2.1, 2.3, 2.10, 2.13, 2.15-16, 3.1-9, 3.12, 1.1-8, 1.13-17], tenor saxophone [14]
• James Moody and His Orchestra
  performing orchestra [6, 8, 16]
• Jimmy Boyd
  piano [6-9, 12]
• Jimmy Boyd
  piano [3.1-5, 3.10-11, 2.1, 2.3, 2.10, 2.13-16]
• Joe Harris
  drums (drum set) [1.17, 2.1, 2.3]
• John Latham
  bass [2.10, 2.13-16, 3.1-12]
• John Lathan
  double bass [1.17, 2.1, 2.3]
• Johnny Acea
  piano [1-4]
• Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore
  baritone saxophone [2.1, 2.3, 2.10, 2.13-16, 1.6, 1.8, 1.15-17, 3.1-12]
• Quincy Jones
  arranger [3]
• Rudy van Gelder
  recording [2.13-16, 3.1-4, 3.6-9, 3.12]
• Sadik Hakim
  piano [5-8, 13-14, 16]
• Teddy Stewart
  drums (drum set) [5-8, 13-16]
• William Shepherd
  trombone [1.17, 3.1-12, 2.1, 2.3, 2.10, 2.13-16]
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  The Moody Story: Septet 1951-1955

  3x CD
  24 May 2024