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"Moody's Mood for Love" is a 1952 song by Eddie Jefferson, whose melody is derived from an improvised solo by jazz saxophonist James Moody (and a brief solo in the middle by pianist Thore Swanerud) on a 1949 recording of the 1935 song "I'm in the Mood for Love".
Eddie Jefferson - Moody's Mood For Love.....Eddie Jefferson (August 3, 1918 – May 9, 1979) was a jazz vocalist and ly...
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Sep 6, 2012 · 1956 recording of Moody's classic remake of Frances Langford's timeless classic 'I'm In The Mood For Love.This song also contains the driving vocal sample us...
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Feb 6, 2013 · Subscribed. 165. 10K views 11 years ago. James Moody & Eddie Jefferson's original version of this classic. Listed as "I'm in the mood for love" in James Moody's 1957 LP "Moody's...
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Moody's Mood for Love Lyrics: There I go, there I go / There I go, there I go / Pretty baby, you are the soul / Who snaps my control / Such a funny thing but every time you're near me / I...
Jun 4, 2024 · In 1949, after relocating to Europe, Moody recorded a version of the tune “I’m in the Mood for Love” during a stop in Sweden. The solo would later catch the ear of vocalist Eddie Jefferson, who, in 1952, released a vocalese version of the track that paired Moody’s original improvisation with Jefferson’s lyrics.
Eddie Jefferson · Song · 2016.