In November 1960, “Riverside” label released “Blue’s Moods”, the fifth Blue Mitchell album. It was recorded in August 1960, in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.

Personnel:

• Blue Mitchell – trumpet, cornet
• Wynton Kelly – piano
• Sam Jones – bass
• Roy Brooks – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Blue Mitchell except where noted.

1. I’ll Close My Eyes – Buddy Kaye, Billy Reid
2. Avars – Rocky Boyd
3. Scrapple from the Apple – Charlie Parker
4. Kinda Vague – Wynton Kelly, Blue Mitchell
5. Sir John
6. When I Fall in Love – Edward Heyman, Victor Young
7. Sweet Pumpkin – Ronnell Bright
8. I Wish I Knew – Mack Gordon, Harry Warren