McPherson's Mood is the sixth album led by saxophonist Charles McPherson recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label.[1][2]

McPherson's Mood
Studio album by Charles McPherson
Released	1970
Recorded	December 23, 1969 RCA Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	41:19
Label	Prestige PR 7743
Producer	Don Schlitten
Charles McPherson chronology
Horizons (1968) McPherson's Mood (1970) Charles McPherson (1971)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[5]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with its review by Alex Henderson stating, "McPherson's Mood isn't the least bit innovative (by 1969 standards), but it's definitely solid and enjoyable".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles McPherson except as indicated

1. "Explorations" - 5:22
2. "McPherson's Mood" - 8:12
3. "Opalescence" - 5:37
4. "My Cherie Amour" (Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy, Stevie Wonder) - 8:23
5. "Mish-Mash-Bash" - 6:58
6. "I Get a Kick Out of You" (Cole Porter) - 6:47

Personnel

• Charles McPherson - alto saxophone
• Barry Harris - piano
• Buster Williams - bass
• Roy Brooks - drums

References