Happy Moods is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded in 1960 and released on the Argo label.
Critical reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Happy Moods does nothing to diminish the position of those who believe that the pianist deserves a considerably higher spot than he is usually accorded".
Track listing
- "Little Old Lady" (Hoagy Carmichael, Stanley Adams) â 5:10
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) â 2:42
- "Pavanne" (Morton Gould) â 5:42
- "Excerpt from the Blues" (Ahmad Jamal) â 2:58
- "You'd Be So Easy to Love" (Cole Porter) â 3:16
- "Time on My Hands" (Harold Adamson, Mack Gordon, Vincent Youmans) â 1:34
- "Rain Check" (Billy Strayhorn) â 4:45
- "I'll Never Stop Loving You" (Nicholas Brodszky, Sammy Cahn) â 3:01
- "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) â 4:53
- "Rhumba No. 2" (Jamal) â 2:35
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