| James Moody's Moods | ||||
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| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | September 29, 1954, January 28, August 24 and December 12, 1955 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Prestige PRLP 7056 [1] | |||
| Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||
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