"Dive into the vibrant world of jazz with James Moody's 'There She Goes,' a remastered collection of hard bop and bebop classics released in 2015. This album is a testament to Moody's virtuosity and versatility, showcasing his mastery of the saxophone and flute. The tracks, originally recorded in the 1970s, have been meticulously remastered to bring out the richness and depth of Moody's performances.
From the upbeat 'There She Goes' to the soulful 'I Got the Blues,' each track offers a unique blend of energy and emotion. 'Last Train from Overbrook,' a piece written during Moody's stay in a New Jersey psychiatric hospital, adds a layer of depth and personal history to the album. The lively 'Tico Tico' and the smooth 'All the Things You Are' demonstrate Moody's range, while 'Brother Yusef' and 'The Moody One' highlight his innovative spirit.
With a career spanning over five decades, James Moody was celebrated for his onstage ebullience and technical prowess. 'There She Goes' captures the essence of his artistry, making it a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The album's concise 33-minute runtime ensures a dynamic and engaging listen from start to finish."
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