Album · 1956
Hard Bop
Tracklist
1
Cranky Spanky
Hard Bop
4:50
2
Stella by Starlight
Hard Bop
8:58
3
My Heart Stood Still
Hard Bop
5:42
4
Little Melonae
Hard Bop
8:25
5
Stanley's Stiff Chickens
Hard Bop
9:40
In print
First pressed 1957, still pressed 2022 — 17 pressings across 5 countries.
Credits
Ken Robbins
Artwork
Inkwell, Inc.
Design
John Berg
Design
Richard Mantel
Design
Arthur Kendy
Engineer
Harold Chapman
Engineer
Art Blakey
Instrument · drums
Bill Hardman
Instrument · trumpet
Candido
Instrument · congas
Charles “Specs” Wright
Instrument · drums, timpani, gong
Jackie McLean
Instrument · alto saxophone
Jimmy "Spanky" DeBrest
Instrument · bass
Jo Jones
Instrument · drums
Louis “Sabu” Martinez
Instrument · congas
Oscar Pettiford
Instrument · bass, cello
Ray Bryant
Instrument · piano
Sam Dockery
Instrument · piano
Nat Hentoff
Liner Notes
Takao Ogawa
Liner Notes
佐藤秀樹
Liner Notes
原田和典
Liner Notes
家本清美
Liner Notes
Harry N. Fein
Mastering · remastered by
Kevin Gray
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Mr. Record
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Mark Wilder
Mix
Don Hunstein
Photography
Rudolph de Harak
Photography
Alan Douglas
Producer
Cal Lampley
Producer
Michael Cuscuna
Producer · reissue producer
Mort Goode
Producer