Saxophonist James Moody, a jazz great known for his song "Moody's Mood for Love," died Thursday. He was respected by jazz musicians for constantly practicing and striving to improve himself as an ...

James Moody, 85, an exuberant presence in jazz for more than six decades whose improvised version of "I'm in the Mood for Love" became a surprise hit in the 1950s and launched a form of music ...

Best known for his landmark song, “Moody’s Mood For Love,” and for his musical ebullience, he continues to be held in very high esteem. Here is what some present and past artists said about ...

James Moody, an exuberant presence in jazz for more than six decades whose improvised version of “I’m in the Mood for Love” became a surprise hit in the 1950s and launched a form of music ...

James Moody, an exuberant presence in jazz for more than six decades whose improvised version of “I’m in the Mood for Love” became a surprise hit in the 1950s and launched a form of music ...