Last Train from Overbrook


Last Train from Overbrook is an album by saxophonist James Moody recorded in 1958 and released on the Argo label. The album name and title track are a reference to Moody`s five month stay in Overbrook Asylum where he recuperated from alcoholism and mental health issues. The album was recorded shortly following his discharge.

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars.

Track listing

All compositions by James Moody, except as indicated
  1. "Last Train from Overbrook" - 2:55
  2. "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" - 2:35
  3. "Why Don't You?" - 2:18
  4. "What's New?" - 3:22
  5. "Tico-Tico" - 1:37
  6. "There She Goes" - 2:18
  7. "All the Things You Are" - 2:03
  8. "Brother Yusef" - 3:04
  9. "Yvonne" - 3:35
  10. "The Moody One" - 0:45
  11. "The Moody One" - 2:38

Personnel