James Moody - If You Grin Youre In Giant Steps

Review by Joel Turner

James Moody's album "If You Grin You're In Giant Steps" is a masterpiece that showcases the talented saxophonist's abilities as a musician and composer. The album features a mix of original compositions and jazz standards, all played with Moody's signature style and flair.

From the upbeat and playful "If You Grin You're In" to the soulful and reflective "Too Close for Comfort," each track on the album is a delight to listen to. Moody's saxophone playing is both technically impressive and emotionally expressive, and he is backed by a talented group of musicians who provide a rich and dynamic sound.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Giant Steps," a jazz classic that Moody reimagines with his own unique spin. The track is a showcase for Moody's virtuosic playing, as he effortlessly navigates the complex chord changes and intricate melodies.

Summary by Joel Turner

"If You Grin You're In Giant Steps" is a must-have for any jazz fan. Moody's talent and creativity shine through on every track, making it a timeless classic that will be enjoyed for years to come.