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Amy Winehouse

Moody’s Mood for Love

2003 · via James Moody

Amy Winehouse’s earliest release of “Moody’s Mood for Love” on file came out in 2003. Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh and James Moody are credited as its writers. The earliest release on file is James Moody’s, from 1957. Also recorded by King Pleasure (released 1991), Mina (released 1988) and George Benson (released 1980). It is on the album Frank (2003).

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Moody's own record put his name on the credit right next to Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh, and the song kept moving until Amy Winehouse put out her take in 2003. Pull on Fields and you find out what else those co-writers were up to.

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Credited writers: Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh and James Moody.

Earliest release on file: James Moody, 1957.

On the album Frank (2003).

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Amy Winehouse sang "Moody’s Mood for Love," but James Moody recorded it first. He shares the writing credit with Jimmy McHugh and which other writer?Dorothy Fields
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