Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of hard bop and bebop with "The Moody Story · James Moody Septet 1951-1955, Vol. 3," a captivating jazz album set to release on June 21, 2024, under Fresh Sound Records. This collection, spanning a rich hour and eight minutes, showcases the extraordinary talent of James Moody, a master of his craft. The album features a stunning array of tracks, including the remastered classic "Big Ben," the lively "Little John," and the soulful "The Nearness of You." Each piece is a testament to Moody's virtuosic playing and his ability to blend intricate melodies with infectious rhythms. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a thrilling journey through the golden era of jazz, highlighting Moody's enduring influence and innovation.