Tracklist
In print
First pressed 1978, still pressed 1985 — 3 pressings across 2 countries.
Credits
Ron Kellum
Design
Dennis Pohl
Illustration
Abdul Salaam
Instrument · trumpet
Al Hall
Instrument · bass
Al Lucas
Instrument · bass
Art Blakey
Instrument · drums
Bill Massey
Instrument · trumpet
Billy Mitchell
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Bob Boswell
Instrument · bass
Bud Powell
Instrument · piano
Cecil Brooks III
Instrument · drums
Cecil Payne
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Charles Johnson (9)
Instrument · trombone
Charlie Rouse
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Clarence Ross
Instrument · trombone
Curley Russell
Instrument · bass
Dave Burns
Instrument · trumpet
Dexter Gordon
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Dizzy Gillespie
Instrument · trumpet
Elmon Wright
Instrument · trumpet
Ernie Henry
Instrument · alto saxophone
Haleem Rasheed
Instrument · trombone
Hank Jones
Instrument · piano
Howard Johnson
Instrument · alto saxophone
Hugh Brodie
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Jack Parker
Instrument · drums
James Moody
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Jesse "Rip" Tarrant
Instrument · trombone
Jimmy Heath
Instrument · alto saxophone
J.J. Johnson
Instrument · trombone
Joe Harris
Instrument · drums
Joe Newman
Instrument · trumpet
John Brown (3)
Instrument · alto saxophone
John Lewis
Instrument · piano
Johnny Morris (8)
Instrument · trombone
Kenny Clarke
Instrument · drums
Kenny Dorham
Instrument · trumpet
Leo Parker
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Milt Jackson
Instrument · piano, vibraphone
Mustapha Daleel
Instrument · trumpet
Nate Harper
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Nelson Boyd
Instrument · bass
Percy Heath
Instrument · bass
Pritchard Cheeseman
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Ray Brown
Instrument · bass, leader
Sahib Shihab
Instrument · alto saxophone
Shadow Wilson
Instrument · drums
Sir Charles Thompson
Instrument · piano
Sonny Stitt
Instrument · alto saxophone
Wallace Bishop
Instrument · drums
Walt Harper
Instrument · piano
Ira Gitler
Liner Notes
Rudy van Gelder
Mastering
Bob Porter
Producer · reissue producer
Steve Backer
Producer · executive-producer
Teddy Reig
Producer
Walter “Gil” Fuller
Producer
Babs Gonzales
Vocal · vocals
Eddie Jefferson
Vocal · vocals
Kenny Hagood
Vocal · vocals