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American Jazz Classics
tracks 12 to 17, 21 bass Bob Cranshaw
tracks 1, 3, 6, 7 bass Paul Chambers
tracks 18 to 20 bass Ron Carter
tracks 2, 4, 5, 8 to 11 bass Tommy Williams
tracks 18 to 20 bass trombone Dick Lieb
tracks 12 to 21 bass trombone Paul Faulise
tracks 12 to 17, 21 bass trombone Tony Studd
tracks 12 to 17, 21 drums Al Beldini
tracks 2, 4, 5, 8 to 11 drums Art Taylor
tracks 1, 3, 6, 7 drums Roy Haynes
tracks 18 to 20 drums Sticks Evans
tracks 12 to 17, 21 mellophone Ray Starling
tracks 12 to 17, 21 percussion Babatunde Olatunji
tracks 1 to 11, 18 to 20 piano Bill Evans
tracks 12 to 17, 21 piano Ross Tompkins
tracks 17, 21 trombone Ephie Resnick
tracks 1 to 11 trombone J.J. Johnson
tracks 18 to 20 trombone Jimmy Knepper
tracks 12 to 16 trombone Johnny Messner
trombone Kai Winding
Tracks 1 to 11 originally released as The Great Kai & J.J. (Impulse IMP12252). Recorded at Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, November 2, 4 & 9, 1960, and in New York, November 17, 21 & 23 & December 13, 1960.

Tracks 12 to 21 originally released as The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones (Impulse Stereo A-3). Recorded in New York, November 17, 21 & 23 & December 13, 1960.

20-page booklet including credits and liner notes.
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