Tracklist
In print
First pressed 1987, still pressed 1992 — 10 pressings across 3 countries.
Credits
J.J. Stelmach
Art Direction
John Collier (3)
Illustration
Allan Reuss
Instrument · guitar
Alvin Burroughs
Instrument · drums
Art Rollini
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Benny Carter
Instrument · alto saxophone
Ben Webster
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Billy Kyle
Instrument · piano
Billy Taylor Sr.
Instrument · bass
Bobby Bennett
Instrument · guitar
Budd Johnson
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Buster Bailey
Instrument · clarinet
Charlie Christian
Instrument · guitar
Clyde Hart
Instrument · piano
Coleman Hawkins
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Cootie Williams
Instrument · trumpet
Cozy Cole
Instrument · drums
Danny Barker
Instrument · guitar
Dave Matthews
Instrument · alto saxophone
Dizzy Gillespie
Instrument · trumpet
Eddie Barefield
Instrument · clarinet
Edgar Sampson
Instrument · baritone saxophone
George Oldham
Instrument · alto saxophone
Harry Carney
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Harry James
Instrument · trumpet
Herschel Evans
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Hymie Shertzer
Instrument · alto saxophone
Irving “Babe” Russin
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Irving Randolph
Instrument · trumpet
Jerry Jerome
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins
Instrument · bass
Jess Stacy
Instrument · piano
John Kirby
Instrument · bass
Johnny Hodges
Instrument · alto saxophone
Johnny Miller
Instrument · bass
Jo Jones
Instrument · drums
Jonah Jones
Instrument · trumpet
Lawrence Brown
Instrument · trombone
Leon “Chu” Berry
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Mack Walker
Instrument · bass
Mezz Mezzrow
Instrument · clarinet
Milt Hinton
Instrument · bass
Omer Simeon
Instrument · clarinet, alto saxophone
Robert Crowder (2)
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Russell Procope
Instrument · alto saxophone
Sonny Greer
Instrument · drums
Spencer Odom
Instrument · piano
Vido Musso
Instrument · clarinet
Walter Fuller
Instrument · trumpet
Ziggy Elman
Instrument · trumpet
Leonard Feather
Liner Notes
Ed Michel
Producer · reissue producer
Lionel Hampton
Producer · compiled by
Steve Backer
Producer · executive-producer