tracks 8 alto saxophone Earle Warren
tracks 10, 11 alto saxophone Les Robinson
tracks 16 alto saxophone Rudy Williams
tracks 10, 11 alto saxophone Toots Mondello
tracks 8 baritone saxophone Jack Washington
tracks 1, 2, 6 to 15 bass Artie Bernstein
tracks 16 bass Nick Fenton
tracks 3 to 5 bass Oscar Pettiford
tracks 17 bass Walter Iooss
tracks 8 bass Walter Page
tracks 17 clarinet [probably], directed by [probably] Benny Goodman
tracks 1, 2, 6, 7, 9 to 15 clarinet, directed by Benny Goodman
design concept [original concept: masters of jazz] Noël Hervé
directed by [a collection directed by: masters of jazz] Christian Bonnet
tracks 12, 13 drums Harry Jaeger
tracks 8, 14, 15 drums Jo Jones
tracks 16 drums Kenny Clarke
tracks 1, 2, 6 to 11, 17 drums Nick Fatool
graphics [masters of jazz] Isabelle Marquis
guitar Charlie Christian
tracks 8 guitar Freddie Green
liner notes [english version] Jean-François Kresser
liner notes [english version] Patricia Kresser
music consultant [masters of jazz] Philippe Baudoin
tracks 8, 12, 14, 15 piano Count Basie
tracks 1, 2, 6, 7 piano Fletcher Henderson
tracks 3 to 5 piano Frankie Hines
tracks 8 piano Joe Sullivan
tracks 9, 10, 17 piano Johnny Guarnieri
tracks 13 piano Kenny Kersey
tracks 8 piano Pete Johnson
tracks 16 piano Tex
reissue producer Jean-Claude Alexandre
reissue producer, liner notes Claude Carrière
tracks 8 tenor saxophone Buddy Tate
tracks 10, 11 tenor saxophone Bus Bassey
tracks 16 tenor saxophone Don Byas
tracks 12 to 15, 17 tenor saxophone Georgie Auld
tracks 10, 11 tenor saxophone Jerry Jerome
tracks 16 tenor saxophone Kermit Scott
tracks 8 tenor saxophone Lester Young
tracks 3 to 5 tenor saxophone, directed by Jerry Jerome
transferred by, mastered by Art & Son Studio
transferred by, mastered by Christophe Hénault
tracks 8 trombone Benny Morton
tracks 8 trombone Dan Minor
tracks 8 trombone Dickie Wells
tracks 10, 11 trombone Red Ballard
tracks 10, 11 trombone Ted Vesely
tracks 10, 11 trombone Vernon Brown
tracks 8 trumpet Buck Clayton
tracks 12 to 15, 17 trumpet Cootie Williams
tracks 8 trumpet Ed Lewis
tracks 8 trumpet Harry Edison
tracks 16 trumpet Hot Lips Page
tracks 10, 11 trumpet Irving Goodman
tracks 10, 11 trumpet Jimmy Maxwell
tracks 16 trumpet Joe Guy
tracks 8 trumpet Shad Collins
tracks 10, 11 trumpet Ziggy Elman
tracks 1, 2, 6, 7, 9 vibraphone Lionel Hampton
tracks 11 vocals Helen Forrest
tracks 10 vocals, tap dance Fred Astaire
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Recorded At Michigan State Fair
Recorded At Harlem Breakfast Club, Minneapolis
Recorded At Carnegie Hall
Recorded At Hotel Ambassador's Cocoanut Grove
Recorded At Minton's Playhouse
Recorded At Madison Square Garden
Camel Caravan Program, NBC Radio Network, Michigan State Fair, Detroit, MI on Saturday, September 2, 1939 (tracks 1).
Camel Caravan Program, NBC Radio Network, New York City, Saturday on September 9, 1939 (track 2).
Harlem Breakfast Club, Minneapolis, MN on Sunday, September 24, 1939 (Tracks 3 to 5).
Camel Caravan Program, NBC Radio Network, New York City on Saturday, October 28, 1939 (track 6).
Camel Caravan Program, NBC Radio Network, New York City on Saturday, November 18, 1939 (track 7).
Second of John Hammond's From Spirituals to Swing, Carnegie Hall, New York City on Sunday, December 24, 1939 (track 8).
Cocoanut Grove, Hotel Ambassador, NBC Radio Network, Los Angeles, CA on Saturday, April 27, 1940 (track 9).
Los Angeles, CA on Thursday, April 30, 1940 (track 10).
Los Angeles, CA on Tuesday, June 25, 1940 (track 11).
New York on Thursday, November 7, 1940 (track 12).
New York City on Thursday, December 19, 1940 (track 13).
New York City on Wednesday, January 5, 1941 (tracks 14, 15).
Minton's Playhouse, New York City on Thursday, May 8, 1941 (track 16).
Monte Proser Dance Carnival, Madison Square Garden, New York City, Mutual Radio Network in June 1941 (track 17).
 
Track titles taken from more complete CD booklet list.

Includes 3 sides never issued (tracks 9, 16, 17).

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