James Moody interviewed by Monk Rowe, San Diego, California, February 13, 1998 [video]

Table of Contents: Biography -- Regrets about lack of musical education/"Jazz should be taught in grammar school" -- Concept albums, complaints about record companies -- Making albums in 3 hours : "First take, that's it" -- Sax inspirations : Dorsey, Barnet, Auld, Hawk, Pres -- Air force service, segregated base -- Learning changes from Tom Macintosh, touring with Moody orchestra -- Racial incident with Brook Benton Revue, civil rights improvements pre-Reagan -- Familiarization with bop, work with Dizzy -- Decision to return from Europe, earth chronicles -- Views on organized religion -- Against labeling of music, youth music today -- Attitude and ideas in music, rapport with Dizzy -- International travel with Dizzy -- Current work and lifestyle.