Charles Mingus – The Complete Debut Recordings
Лейбл: | Debut Records – 12-DCD-4402-2 Debut Records – 12DCD-4402-2 |
Формат: | CD , Box Set |
Страна: | Europe |
Дата релиза: | 1998 |
Жанр: | Jazz |
Стиль: | Bop, Cool Jazz, Hard Bop |
Подробнее об участниках записи
Треклист:
1-1 | What Is This Thing Called Love?
Written-By – Cole Porter |
3:02 | |
1-2 | Darn That Dream | 3:38 | |
1-3 | Yesterdays | 3:05 | |
1-4 | Body And Soul
Written-By – Edward Heyman Written-By – Johnny Green Written-By – Robert Sour Written-By – Frank Eyton |
3:34 | |
1-5 | Blue Moon
Written-By – Rodgers & Hart |
3:33 | |
1-6 | Blue Tide
Written-By – Spaulding Givens |
3:10 | |
1-7 | Darn That Dream | 3:37 | |
1-8 | Jeepers Creepers [Take 1] | 3:37 | |
1-9 | Jeepers Creepers [Take 2] |
3:03 | |
1-10 | Portrait [Take 1]
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
3:11 | |
1-11 | Portrait [Take 2] |
3:10 | |
1-12 | I've Lost My Love [Take 1]
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
3:01 | |
1-13 | I've Lost My Love [Take 2] |
3:01 | |
1-14 | Extrasensory Perception
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
2:48 | |
1-15 | Extrasensory Perception |
2:42 | |
1-16 | Precognition
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
2:43 | |
1-17 | Make Believe
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
3:04 | |
1-18 | Paris In Blue
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
3:12 | |
1-19 | Montage
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
2:55 | |
1-20 | Day Dream [Take 1] | 3:42 | |
1-21 | Day Dream [Take 2] |
2:38 | |
1-22 | Theme From "Rhapsody In Blue" [Take 1]
Written-By – George Gershwin |
3:24 | |
1-23 | Theme From "Rhapsody In Blue" [Take 2] |
2:39 | |
2-1 | Jet [Take 1] | 2:44 | |
2-2 | Jet [Take 2] |
2:35 | |
2-3 | (Medley) You Go To My Head | 2:42 | |
2-4 | Can You Blame Me | 2:48 | |
2-5 | You And Me | 2:47 | |
2-6 | Bebopper | 2:40 | |
2-7 | Cupid | 2:46 | |
2-8 | Drum Conversation
Written-By – Max Roach |
4:02 | |
2-9 | I've Got You Under My Skin
Written-By – Cole Porter |
2:49 | |
2-10 | Embraceable You
Written-By – George & Ira Gershwin |
4:18 | |
2-11 | Sure Thing
Written-By – Bud Powell |
2:03 | |
2-12 | Cherokee
Written-By – Ray Noble |
4:48 | |
2-13 | (Jubilee) Hallelujah | 3:51 | |
2-14 | Lullaby Of Birdland | 2:29 | |
2-15 | Wee (Allen's Alley)
Written-By – Denzil Best |
6:40 | |
2-16 | Hot House
Written-By – Tadd Dameron |
8:58 | |
2-17 | A Night In Tunisia | 7:22 | |
3-1 | Perdido | 8:10 | |
3-2 | Salt Peanuts | 7:18 | |
3-3 | All The Things You Are
Written-By – Hammerstein-Kern |
7:12 | |
3-4 | 52nd Street Theme
Written-By – Thelonious Monk |
0:38 | |
3-5 | Perdido | 7:42 | |
3-6 | Salt Peanuts | 7:20 | |
3-7 | All The Things You Are
Written-By – Hammerstein-Kern |
7:10 | |
3-8 | 52nd Street Theme
Written-By – Thelonious Monk |
0:35 | |
3-9 | Wee (Allen's Alley)
Written-By – Denzil Best |
6:36 | |
3-10 | Hot House
Written-By – Tadd Dameron |
9:01 | |
3-11 | A Night In Tunisia | 7:22 | |
4-1 | Bass-ically Speaking [Take 1]
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
3:58 | |
4-2 | Bass-ically Speaking [Take 2] |
3:50 | |
4-3 | Bass-ically Speaking [Take 3] |
3:51 | |
4-4 | Bass-ically Speaking |
3:52 | |
4-5 | Untitled Blues
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
2:35 | |
4-6 | Wee Dot (Blues For Some Bones)
Written-By – J.J. Johnson |
14:17 | |
4-7 | Stardust | 4:52 | |
4-8 | Move
Written-By – Denzil Best |
6:48 | |
4-9 | I'll Remember April | 11:04 | |
4-10 | Now's The Time
Written-By – Charlie Parker |
14:22 | |
5-1 | Trombosphere
Written-By – Spaulding Givens |
3:24 | |
5-2 | Ow!
Written-By – Dizzy Gillespie |
15:11 | |
5-3 | Chazzanova (False Start Of Yesterdays)
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
4:54 | |
5-4 | Yesterdays | 10:04 | |
5-5 | Kai's Day
Written-By – Kai Winding |
5:22 | |
5-6 | Pink Topsy
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
3:03 | |
5-7 | Miss Blues
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
3:03 | |
5-8 | Blue Tide
Written-By – Spaulding Givens |
3:08 | |
5-9 | Pink Topsy
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
3:38 | |
5-10 | Eclipse [Alternate Take]
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
2:57 | |
5-11 | Eclipse |
2:54 | |
5-12 | Opus 1 [Alternate Take]
Written-By – Paul Bley |
3:21 | |
5-13 | Opus 1 |
4:08 | |
5-14 | (Teapot) Walkin'
Written-By – Richard Carpenter (2) |
4:28 | |
6-1 | Like Someone In Love | 4:03 | |
6-2 | I Can't Get Started | 3:37 | |
6-3 | Spontaneous Combustion
Written-By – Paul Bley |
4:15 | |
6-4 | The Theme
Written-By – Неизвестный исполнитель |
3:40 | |
6-5 | Split Kick
Written-By – Horace Silver |
3:05 | |
6-6 | This Time The Dream's On Me | 3:07 | |
6-7 | Zootcase
Written-By – Zoot Sims |
2:33 | |
6-8 | Santa Claus Is Coming To Town | 3:22 | |
6-9 | The Pendulum At Falcon's Lair
Written-By – Oscar Pettiford |
4:40 | |
6-10 | Jack The Fieldstalker
Written-By – Oscar Pettiford |
4:30 | |
6-11 | Stockholm Sweetnin'
Written-By – Quincy Jones |
4:11 | |
6-12 | Low And Behold
Written-By – Oscar Pettiford |
3:26 | |
6-13 | Bitty Ditty
Written-By – Thad Jones |
5:12 | |
6-14 | Chazzanova
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
3:41 | |
6-15 | I'll Remember April | 3:48 | |
6-16 | Elusive (Illusive)
Written-By – Thad Jones |
4:50 | |
6-17 | Sombre Intrusion
Written-By – Thad Jones |
2:46 | |
6-18 | You Don't Know What Love Is | 3:29 | |
7-1 | Like Someone In Love | 3:47 | |
7-2 | Peace Of Mind
Written-By – Hazel Scott |
4:02 | |
7-3 | Lament
Written-By – J.J. Johnson |
4:43 | |
7-4 | The Jeep Is Jumpin' | 3:56 | |
7-5 | Git Up From There
Written-By – Hazel Scott |
4:26 | |
7-6 | A Foggy Day
Written-By – George Gershwin |
6:04 | |
7-7 | Mountain Greenery
Written-By – Rodgers & Hart |
4:44 | |
7-8 | Git Up From There [Alternate Take]
Written-By – Hazel Scott |
3:56 | |
7-9 | Lament [Alternate Take]
Written-By – J.J. Johnson |
4:56 | |
7-10 | One More
Written-By – Thad Jones |
7:28 | |
7-11 | I Can't Get Started | 6:05 | |
7-12 | More Of The Same
Written-By – Thad Jones |
5:12 | |
7-13 | Get Out Of Town
Written-By – Cole Porter |
8:43 | |
7-14 | One More [Alternate Take]
Written-By – Thad Jones |
3:59 | |
8-1 | Get Out Of Town [Alternate Take]
Written-By – Cole Porter |
7:28 | |
8-2 | Ensenada
Written-By – John Dennis (2) |
5:25 | |
8-3 | Machajo | 4:02 | |
8-4 | Cherokee
Written-By – Ray Noble |
4:17 | |
8-5 | Seven Moons
Written-By – John Dennis (2) |
4:03 | |
8-6 | Seven Moons [Alternate Take] |
4:19 | |
8-7 | All The Things You Are [Take 1]
Written-By – Hammerstein-Kern |
5:27 | |
8-8 | All The Things You Are [Take 2] |
4:12 | |
8-9 | Cherokee [Alternate Take]
Written-By – Ray Noble |
5:11 | |
8-10 | Nature Boy
Written-By – Eden Ahbez |
6:12 | |
8-11 | Alone Together
Written-By – Schwartz & Dietz |
7:13 | |
8-12 | There's No You | 8:01 | |
8-13 | Easy Living | 5:03 | |
9-1 | The Edge Of Love | 2:48 | |
9-2 | Makin' Whoopee | 2:38 | |
9-3 | Fanny
Written-By – Harold Rome |
3:01 | |
9-4 | Portrait
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
2:47 | |
9-5 | Jump Monk
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
6:44 | |
9-6 | Serenade In Blue | 5:56 | |
9-7 | Percussion Discussion
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
8:26 | |
9-8 | Work Song
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
6:16 | |
9-9 | Septemberly
Written-By – Al Dubin Written-By – Harry Warren (2) Written-By – Walter Gross Written-By – Jack Lawrence (2) |
6:55 | |
9-10 | All The Things You C#
Written-By – Hammerstein-Kern |
6:47 | |
9-11 | I'll Remember April | 13:03 | |
10-1 | Love Chant
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
7:20 | |
10-2 | A Foggy Day
Written-By – George & Ira Gershwin |
5:22 | |
10-3 | Drums
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
5:20 | |
10-4 | Haitian Fight Song
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
5:16 | |
10-5 | Lady Bird
Written-By – Tadd Dameron |
5:51 | |
10-6 | Jump Monk
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
11:38 | |
10-7 | All The Things You C#
Written-By – Hammerstein-Kern |
9:45 | |
10-8 | Drums [Take 1] |
6:17 | |
10-9 | Drums [Take 2] |
5:23 | |
11-1 | I'll Remember April [Alternate Take] | 13:07 | |
11-2 | A Foggy Day [Alternate Take]
Written-By – George & Ira Gershwin |
5:23 | |
11-3 | A Portrait Of Bud Powell
Written-By – Mal Waldron |
4:09 | |
11-4 | Haitian Fight Song [Alternate Take]
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
5:17 | |
11-5 | Love Chant [Alternate Take]
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
8:12 | |
11-6 | Lady Bird (Alternate Take)
Written-By – Tadd Dameron |
5:35 | |
11-7 | What Is This Thing Called Love? [Fragment]
Written-By – Cole Porter |
2:30 | |
11-8 | Latter Day Saint
Written-By – Jimmy Knepper |
4:00 | |
11-9 | Cunningbird
Written-By – Jimmy Knepper |
4:45 | |
11-10 | The Jumpin' Blues (Jump The Blues Away)
Written-By – Dexter Gordon |
4:52 | |
11-11 | The Masher
Written-By – Jimmy Knepper |
3:33 | |
11-12 | Latter Day Saint [Take 1]
Written-By – Jimmy Knepper |
5:22 | |
11-13 | Latter Day Saint [Take 2] |
3:46 | |
12-1 | The Masher [Alternate Take]
Written-By – Jimmy Knepper |
4:15 | |
12-2 | Latter Day Saint
Written-By – Jimmy Knepper |
3:51 | |
12-3 | Untitled Original Blues [Take 1]
Written-By – Shafi Hadi |
3:55 | |
12-4 | Stella By Starlight [Take 4] | 3:57 | |
12-5 | Stella By Starlight [Take 5] |
3:53 | |
12-6 | Untitled Original Composition [Take 3]
Written-By – Shafi Hadi |
5:17 | |
12-7 | Untitled Original Composition [Take 5]
Written-By – Shafi Hadi |
4:34 | |
12-8 | Autumn In New York [Take 1]
Written-By – Vernon Duke |
5:29 | |
12-9 | Autumn In New York [Take 2] |
5:05 | |
12-10 | Long Ago (And Far Away) [Take 2] | 3:24 | |
12-11 | Long Ago (And Far Away) [Take 4] |
3:11 | |
12-12 | Long Ago (And Far Away) [Take 5] |
3:17 | |
12-13 | Untitled Original Blues [Take 2]
Written-By – Shafi Hadi |
4:00 | |
12-14 | Joldi [Take 4]
Written-By – Shafi Hadi |
5:24 | |
12-15 | Joldi [Take 5] |
5:08 | |
12-16 | Untitled Percussion Composition
Written-By – Charles Mingus |
7:18 |
Участники записи:
- Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz
- Alto Saxophone – Joe Maini
- Alto Saxophone – Charlie Chan (5)
- Alto Saxophone tracks 1-10 to 1-16 – Lee Konitz
- Alto Saxophone tracks 11-8 to 12-2 – Joe Maini
- Alto Saxophone tracks 2-15 to 3-11 – Charlie Chan (5)
- Alto Saxophone, Flute – Eddie Caine
- Alto Saxophone, Flute tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Eddie Caine
- Arranged By – Alonzo Levister
- Arranged By – Spaulding Givens
- Arranged By tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Spaulding Givens
- Arranged By tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Alonzo Levister
- Art Direction – Phil Carroll
- Baritone Saxophone – Danny Bank
- Baritone Saxophone tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Danny Bank
- Bass – Fred Zimmerman
- Bass – Henry Grimes
- Bass – Charles Mingus
- Bass – Milt Hinton
- Bass tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Henry Grimes
- Bass tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Fred Zimmerman
- Bass tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Milt Hinton
- Cello – Oscar Pettiford
- Cello – Jackson Wiley
- Cello – George Koutzen
- Cello tracks 1-10 to 1-16 – George Koutzen
- Cello tracks 1-17 to 1-19, 5-6 to 5-11, 9-1 to 9-4 – Jackson Wiley
- Cello tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Oscar Pettiford
- Conductor – Paul Bley
- Conductor tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Paul Bley
- Cover [Art], Photography By [Cover] – Grover Sales Jr.
- Design, Production Manager – Jerri Linn
- Design, Production Manager – Deb Sibony
- Design, Production Manager – Jamie Putnam
- Drums – Art Blakey
- Drums – Willie Jones
- Drums – Kenny Clarke
- Drums – Art Taylor
- Drums – Max Roach
- Drums – Al Levitt
- Drums – Dannie Richmond
- Drums – Elvin Jones
- Drums – Percy Brice
- Drums tracks 1-10 to 1-16 – Al Levitt
- Drums tracks 1-17 to 1-19, 2-3 to 4-5, 7-1 to 8-9, 9-7, 9-11, 10-3 – Max Roach
- Drums tracks 11-8 to 12-15 – Dannie Richmond
- Drums tracks 4-6 to 5-5 – Art Taylor
- Drums tracks 5-12 to 6-8 – Art Blakey
- Drums tracks 5-6 to 5-11, 6-13 to 6-18 – Kenny Clarke
- Drums tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Percy Brice
- Drums tracks 8-10 to 8-13 – Elvin Jones
- Drums tracks 9-7, 9-11, 10-3 – Willie Jones
- Drums, Percussion – Joe Morello
- Drums, Percussion tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Joe Morello
- Flute – Paige Brook
- Flute tracks 1-17 to 1-19 – Paige Brook
- French Horn – Julius Watkins
- French Horn tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Julius Watkins
- Liner Notes – Ira Gitler
- Liner Notes – Ed Michel
- Piano – Bud Powell
- Piano – John Mehegan
- Piano – John Dennis (2)
- Piano – Billy Taylor
- Piano – Wynton Kelly
- Piano – John Lewis (2)
- Piano – Hank Jones
- Piano – Paul Bley
- Piano – Wade Legge
- Piano – Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Piano – Spaulding Givens
- Piano – Bill Triglia
- Piano – Phyllis Pinkerton
- Piano – Hazel Scott
- Piano tracks 1-1 to 1-9, 1-20 to 2-2 – Spaulding Givens
- Piano tracks 1-10 to 1-16 – Phyllis Pinkerton
- Piano tracks 1-17 to 1-19 – John Mehegan
- Piano tracks 11-8 to 12-2 – Bill Triglia
- Piano tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Wynton Kelly
- Piano tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Wade Legge
- Piano tracks 2-3 to 2-7, 6-13 to 6-18 – Hank Jones
- Piano tracks 2-9 to 3-11 – Bud Powell
- Piano tracks 4-1 to 4-5, 9-1 to 9-4 – Billy Taylor
- Piano tracks 4-6 to 5-11 – John Lewis (2)
- Piano tracks 5-12 to 6-8 – Paul Bley
- Piano tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Piano tracks 7-1 to 7-9 – Hazel Scott
- Piano tracks 7-1o to 8-9 – John Dennis (2)
- Producer – Ed Michel
- Tenor Saxophone – George Barrow
- Tenor Saxophone – Shafi Hadi
- Tenor Saxophone – Phil Urso
- Tenor Saxophone tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Shafi Hadi
- Tenor Saxophone tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Phil Urso
- Tenor Saxophone tracks 9-5 to 11-7 – George Barrow
- Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Teo Macero
- Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Teo Macero
- Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Frank Wess
- Tenor Saxophone, Flute tracks 6-13 to 6-18 – Frank Wess
- Trombone – Eddie Bert
- Trombone – Britt Woodman
- Trombone – Bennie Green
- Trombone – J.J. Johnson
- Trombone – Willie Dennis
- Trombone – Jimmy Knepper
- Trombone – Kai Winding
- Trombone tracks 11-8 to 12-2 – Jimmy Knepper
- Trombone tracks 4-6 to 5-11 – Willie Dennis
- Trombone tracks 4-6 to 5-5 – Bennie Green
- Trombone tracks 4-6 to 5-5 – J.J. Johnson
- Trombone tracks 4-6 to 5-5 – Kai Winding
- Trombone tracks 8-10 to 8-13 – Britt Woodman
- Trombone tracks 9-5 to 11-7 – Eddie Bert
- Trumpet – Thad Jones
- Trumpet – Ernie Royal
- Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie
- Trumpet – Louis R. Mucci
- Trumpet – Clarence Shaw
- Trumpet – Miles Davis
- Trumpet tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Clarence Shaw
- Trumpet tracks 2-15 to 3-11 – Dizzy Gillespie
- Trumpet tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Ernie Royal
- Trumpet tracks 6-13 to 6-18, 7-10 to 8-1, 9-1 to 9-4 – Thad Jones
- Trumpet tracks 8-10 to 8-13 – Miles Davis
- Trumpet tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Louis R. Mucci
- Vibraphone – Teddy Charles
- Vibraphone tracks 8-10 to 8-13 – Teddy Charles
- Vocals – Don Senay
- Vocals – The Gordons (2)
- Vocals – Jackie Paris
- Vocals – Bob Benton
- Vocals – Janet Thurlow
- Vocals – Honey Gordon
- Vocals tracks 1-10, 1-11, 1-.17 to 1-19 – Jackie Paris
- Vocals tracks 1-12, 1-13 – Bob Benton
- Vocals tracks 2-4, 2-7 – Honey Gordon
- Vocals tracks 2-5, 2-6 – The Gordons (2)
- Vocals tracks 5-8, 5-10, 5-11 – Janet Thurlow
- Vocals tracks 9-1 to 9-3 – Don Senay
- Woodwind – Julius Baker
- Woodwind – John Laporta
- Woodwind tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Julius Baker
- Woodwind tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – John Laporta
Лейблы и идентификаторы:
- Barcode Text: 0 25218-4402-2 6
- Barcode Scanned: 00252184402265
- Label Code : LC 5697
- SPARS Code Boxed: AAD
- Rights Society Boxed: GEMA
- Rights Society : BIEM
- Matrix / Runout CD1: 12DCD 4402-2 CD1
- Matrix / Runout CD2: 12DCD 4402-2 CD2
- Matrix / Runout CD3: 12DCD 4402-2 CD3
- Matrix / Runout CD4: 12DCD 4402-2 CD4
- Matrix / Runout CD5: 12DCD 4402-2 CD5
- Matrix / Runout CD6: 12DCD 4402-2 CD6
- Matrix / Runout CD7: 12DCD 4402-2 CD7
- Matrix / Runout CD8: 12DCD 4402-2 CD8
- Matrix / Runout CD9: 12DCD 4402-2 CD9
- Matrix / Runout CD10: ZYX 11098-2 CD1
- Matrix / Runout CD11: 12DCD 4402-2 CD11
- Matrix / Runout CD12: 12DCD 4402-2 CD12
Компании:
- Copyright (c) – Fantasy, Inc.
- Glass Mastered At – ZYX Mastering
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Fantasy, Inc.
- Recorded At – Lennie Tristano's Manhattan Studio
- Recorded At – Café Bohemia
- Recorded At – Massey Hall
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
- Recorded At – Putnam Central Club
Участники записи:
- Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz
- Alto Saxophone – Joe Maini
- Alto Saxophone – Charlie Chan (5)
- Alto Saxophone tracks 1-10 to 1-16 – Lee Konitz
- Alto Saxophone tracks 11-8 to 12-2 – Joe Maini
- Alto Saxophone tracks 2-15 to 3-11 – Charlie Chan (5)
- Alto Saxophone, Flute – Eddie Caine
- Alto Saxophone, Flute tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Eddie Caine
- Arranged By – Alonzo Levister
- Arranged By – Spaulding Givens
- Arranged By tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Spaulding Givens
- Arranged By tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Alonzo Levister
- Art Direction – Phil Carroll
- Baritone Saxophone – Danny Bank
- Baritone Saxophone tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Danny Bank
- Bass – Fred Zimmerman
- Bass – Henry Grimes
- Bass – Charles Mingus
- Bass – Milt Hinton
- Bass tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Henry Grimes
- Bass tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Fred Zimmerman
- Bass tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Milt Hinton
- Cello – Oscar Pettiford
- Cello – Jackson Wiley
- Cello – George Koutzen
- Cello tracks 1-10 to 1-16 – George Koutzen
- Cello tracks 1-17 to 1-19, 5-6 to 5-11, 9-1 to 9-4 – Jackson Wiley
- Cello tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Oscar Pettiford
- Conductor – Paul Bley
- Conductor tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Paul Bley
- Cover [Art], Photography By [Cover] – Grover Sales Jr.
- Design, Production Manager – Jerri Linn
- Design, Production Manager – Deb Sibony
- Design, Production Manager – Jamie Putnam
- Drums – Art Blakey
- Drums – Willie Jones
- Drums – Kenny Clarke
- Drums – Art Taylor
- Drums – Max Roach
- Drums – Al Levitt
- Drums – Dannie Richmond
- Drums – Elvin Jones
- Drums – Percy Brice
- Drums tracks 1-10 to 1-16 – Al Levitt
- Drums tracks 1-17 to 1-19, 2-3 to 4-5, 7-1 to 8-9, 9-7, 9-11, 10-3 – Max Roach
- Drums tracks 11-8 to 12-15 – Dannie Richmond
- Drums tracks 4-6 to 5-5 – Art Taylor
- Drums tracks 5-12 to 6-8 – Art Blakey
- Drums tracks 5-6 to 5-11, 6-13 to 6-18 – Kenny Clarke
- Drums tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Percy Brice
- Drums tracks 8-10 to 8-13 – Elvin Jones
- Drums tracks 9-7, 9-11, 10-3 – Willie Jones
- Drums, Percussion – Joe Morello
- Drums, Percussion tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Joe Morello
- Flute – Paige Brook
- Flute tracks 1-17 to 1-19 – Paige Brook
- French Horn – Julius Watkins
- French Horn tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Julius Watkins
- Liner Notes – Ira Gitler
- Liner Notes – Ed Michel
- Piano – Bud Powell
- Piano – John Mehegan
- Piano – John Dennis (2)
- Piano – Billy Taylor
- Piano – Wynton Kelly
- Piano – John Lewis (2)
- Piano – Hank Jones
- Piano – Paul Bley
- Piano – Wade Legge
- Piano – Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Piano – Spaulding Givens
- Piano – Bill Triglia
- Piano – Phyllis Pinkerton
- Piano – Hazel Scott
- Piano tracks 1-1 to 1-9, 1-20 to 2-2 – Spaulding Givens
- Piano tracks 1-10 to 1-16 – Phyllis Pinkerton
- Piano tracks 1-17 to 1-19 – John Mehegan
- Piano tracks 11-8 to 12-2 – Bill Triglia
- Piano tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Wynton Kelly
- Piano tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Wade Legge
- Piano tracks 2-3 to 2-7, 6-13 to 6-18 – Hank Jones
- Piano tracks 2-9 to 3-11 – Bud Powell
- Piano tracks 4-1 to 4-5, 9-1 to 9-4 – Billy Taylor
- Piano tracks 4-6 to 5-11 – John Lewis (2)
- Piano tracks 5-12 to 6-8 – Paul Bley
- Piano tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Piano tracks 7-1 to 7-9 – Hazel Scott
- Piano tracks 7-1o to 8-9 – John Dennis (2)
- Producer – Ed Michel
- Tenor Saxophone – George Barrow
- Tenor Saxophone – Shafi Hadi
- Tenor Saxophone – Phil Urso
- Tenor Saxophone tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Shafi Hadi
- Tenor Saxophone tracks 6-9 to 6-12 – Phil Urso
- Tenor Saxophone tracks 9-5 to 11-7 – George Barrow
- Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Teo Macero
- Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Teo Macero
- Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Frank Wess
- Tenor Saxophone, Flute tracks 6-13 to 6-18 – Frank Wess
- Trombone – Eddie Bert
- Trombone – Britt Woodman
- Trombone – Bennie Green
- Trombone – J.J. Johnson
- Trombone – Willie Dennis
- Trombone – Jimmy Knepper
- Trombone – Kai Winding
- Trombone tracks 11-8 to 12-2 – Jimmy Knepper
- Trombone tracks 4-6 to 5-11 – Willie Dennis
- Trombone tracks 4-6 to 5-5 – Bennie Green
- Trombone tracks 4-6 to 5-5 – J.J. Johnson
- Trombone tracks 4-6 to 5-5 – Kai Winding
- Trombone tracks 8-10 to 8-13 – Britt Woodman
- Trombone tracks 9-5 to 11-7 – Eddie Bert
- Trumpet – Thad Jones
- Trumpet – Ernie Royal
- Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie
- Trumpet – Louis R. Mucci
- Trumpet – Clarence Shaw
- Trumpet – Miles Davis
- Trumpet tracks 12-3 to 12-15 – Clarence Shaw
- Trumpet tracks 2-15 to 3-11 – Dizzy Gillespie
- Trumpet tracks 5-6 to 5-11 – Ernie Royal
- Trumpet tracks 6-13 to 6-18, 7-10 to 8-1, 9-1 to 9-4 – Thad Jones
- Trumpet tracks 8-10 to 8-13 – Miles Davis
- Trumpet tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Louis R. Mucci
- Vibraphone – Teddy Charles
- Vibraphone tracks 8-10 to 8-13 – Teddy Charles
- Vocals – Don Senay
- Vocals – The Gordons (2)
- Vocals – Jackie Paris
- Vocals – Bob Benton
- Vocals – Janet Thurlow
- Vocals – Honey Gordon
- Vocals tracks 1-10, 1-11, 1-.17 to 1-19 – Jackie Paris
- Vocals tracks 1-12, 1-13 – Bob Benton
- Vocals tracks 2-4, 2-7 – Honey Gordon
- Vocals tracks 2-5, 2-6 – The Gordons (2)
- Vocals tracks 5-8, 5-10, 5-11 – Janet Thurlow
- Vocals tracks 9-1 to 9-3 – Don Senay
- Woodwind – Julius Baker
- Woodwind – John Laporta
- Woodwind tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – Julius Baker
- Woodwind tracks 9-1 to 9-4 – John Laporta