James Moody

tenor and alto saxophones, flute

Tenor and alto saxophonist, also a flutist. He recorded Last Train from Overbrook for Argo in 1958, shortly after leaving the Overbrook asylum where he had been treated for alcoholism.

Styles

• Hard bop
• Modern big bands

Landmark tracks

• Last Train from Overbrook (1958)
• Brother Yusef (1958)
• Yvonne (1958)
• The Moody One (1958)

Sources

• Source

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