a&r [legacy a&r] Steve Berkowitz
alto saxophone John Handy
art direction [reissue art direction] Howard Fritzson
tracks 2 to 4, 6, 10 baritone saxophone Jerome Richardson
bass Charles Mingus
tracks 1, 9 cello Maurice Brown
tracks 1, 9 cello Seymour Barab
co-producer [production assistance] Rene Arsenault
tracks 1 to 4, 6, 7 composed by Charles Mingus
coordinator [a&r coordination] Patti Matheny
design [reissue design] Randall Martin
drums Dannie Richmond
engineer [recording engineers] Fred Plaut
engineer [recording engineers] Ray Moore
ensemble Charles Mingus And His Jazz Group
liner notes [1959] Charles Mingus
liner notes [march 1998] Brian Priestley
management [packaging manager] Michael Cimicata
management [project director] Seth Rothstein
mixed by [digitally remixed by], remastered by [digitally remastered by] Mark Wilder
mixed by [digitally remixed by], remastered by [digitally remastered by] Rob Schwarz
photography by Bob Parent
photography by Don Hunstein
tracks 7, 10 piano Nico Bunink
tracks 1 to 6, 8, 9 piano Roland Hanna
producer [original recordings produced by] Teo Macero
reissue producer Michael Cuscuna
tracks 2 to 4, 6, 10 tenor saxophone Benny Golson
tenor saxophone Booker Ervin
trombone Jimmy Knepper
tracks 1, 5, 8, 9 trumpet Don Ellis
tracks 2 to 4, 6, 10 trumpet Richard Williams
tracks 2 to 4, 6, 7 vibraphone Teddy Charles
Copyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Distributed By Sony Music
Recorded At Columbia 30th Street Studio
Remixed At Sony Music Studios, New York City
Remastered At Sony Music Studios, New York City
Made By Sony Music
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Main artist appears as Charles Mingus And His Jazz Groups on front cover, just as Charles Mingus on spines, back cover and disc.

Cat# appears as CK 65513 on front cover, back cover and spines, as C3K 65145 on disc.

NONBREAKABLE and Disc 2on CD.

Back cover and disc are identical to Mingus Dynasty, but this version has CK 65513 on front cover (upper left), and also a sticker above the ancient barcode with a new barcode.

Back cover:
© 1998 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./Originally released 1960, 1979 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./ [...] Distribution Sony Music

On disc:
© 1998 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./Originally released 1960, 1979 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. [...] Made in Austria.

In booklet :
© 2008 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. ℗ 2008 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./Originally released 1960, 1979 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Booklet also has a [l53569] logo.

Tracks 1, 3, 4 & 5 originally appeared in edited form and are now presented in unedited form for the first time on CD.

Track 10 is a bonus track (not included on the original LP), which, sans vocal, is also known as Nostalgia In Times Square, from Mingus' original soundtrack to John Cassavetes' Shadows.

Tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 and 10: recorded at 30th Street Studio, NYC, November 1, 1959
Tracks 1, 5, 8, 9: recorded at 30th Street Studio, NYC, November 13, 1959

Tracks 1, 6, 7, 8, 9: originally released in 1960
Tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 10: originally released 1979
Barcode: 5099706551324 (On back cover, string)
Barcode: 5 099706 551324 (On back cover, text)
Barcode: 074646551325 (On sticker, string)
Barcode: 0 74646 55132 5 (On sticker, text)
Rights Society: SACEM SDRM SACD SGDL
Rights Society: BIEM
Label Code: LC 0162
Other: CK65513 (Cat# on sticker)
Other: 01-065513-10 (Manufacturing code on back cover)
Other: 01-065145-10/2 (Manufacturing code, on disc)
Price Code: CB 701
Other: CDM (Format code)
Matrix / Runout: Sony Music S0106514510-0203 13 E 1 (Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 946P (Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: Sony Music S0106514510-0203 13 E 1 (Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L553 (Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 944A (Variant 2)