Tracklist
In print
First pressed 1947, still pressed 1952 — 8 pressings across 2 countries.
Credits
Al Sears
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Claude Jones
Instrument · trombone
Duke Ellington
Instrument · piano
Francis Williams
Instrument · trumpet
Fred Guy
Instrument · guitar
Harold “Shorty” Baker
Instrument · trumpet
Harry Carney
Instrument · clarinet, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
Jimmy Hamilton
Instrument · clarinet, tenor saxophone
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton
Instrument · trombone
Johnny Hodges
Instrument · alto saxophone
Lawrence Brown
Instrument · trombone
Oscar Pettiford
Instrument · bass
Ray Nance
Instrument · trumpet, violin
Russell Procope
Instrument · clarinet, alto saxophone
Shelton "Scad" Hemphill
Instrument · trumpet
Sonny Greer
Instrument · drums
Taft Jordan
Instrument · trumpet
Wilbur de Paris
Instrument · trombone
William “Cat” Anderson
Instrument · trumpet
Leonard Feather
Liner Notes