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Date of Birth
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26-March-1925
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Place of Birth
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Savannah
(Georgia, United States of America, Chatham County, Area code 912)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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James Moody (saxophoniste), James Moody (Saxophonist), James Moody (sassofonista), Moody, James, James Moony
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Profession
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Musician, Composer
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James Moody was an American jazz saxophone and flute player. He was best known for his hit "Moody's Mood for Love," an improvisation based on "I'm in the Mood for Love"; in performance, he often sang Eddie Jefferson's vocalese lyrics for the tune, which Eddie had fit to Moody's famous solo.
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