artwork [original album cover art directed by] Tony Lane
tracks 1 to 9 banjo Bill Johnson
tracks 19 to 22 banjo Buddy Christian
tracks 10 to 13 banjo Johnny St. Cyr
tracks 14 to 18 bass saxophone Charlie Jackson
tracks 1 to 18 clarinet Johnny Dodds
tracks 19 to 22 clarinet, soprano saxophone Buster Bailey
cornet King Oliver
cornet Louis Armstrong
tracks 1 to 18 drums Baby Dodds
liner notes Ralph J. Gleason
mastered by [reprocessing, uncredited] Skip Shimmin
piano Lil Hardin-Armstrong
reissue producer Orrin Keepnews
remastered by [uncredited] David Turner
restoration [audio], mastered by [digital mastering] Joe Tarantino
tracks 10 to 13 saxophone Stump Evans
tracks 23 to 25 soprano saxophone Sidney Bechet
transferred by [transferred to digital tape by] Steven Lasker
tracks 19 to 22 trombone Aaron Thompson
tracks 23 to 25 trombone Charlie Irvis
tracks 1 to 18 trombone Honore Dutrey
tracks 25 vocals Clarence Todd
tracks 19 to 24 vocals Josephine Beatty
tracks 25 vocals Josephine Beatty
Phonographic Copyright (p) Fantasy, Inc.
Copyright (c) Fantasy, Inc.
Mastered At Fantasy Studios
issued in a standard jewel case with black tray Contains a 6 page fold out booklet .

Compilation of all known sides for the Gennett/Paramount labels from 1923-25 by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band and the Red Onion Jazz Babies. The two duets with Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton, included in the 1974 double-album twofer reissue, have necessarily been deleted in this package.

1 to 9: Recorded April 6, 1923.
10 to 13: Recorded October 5, 1923 - Richmond, Indiana.
14 to 18: Recorded November 1924 - Chicago.
19, 20: Recorded November 26, 1924 - New York City.
21, 22: Recorded November 8, 1924 - New York City.
23 to 25: Recorded December 22, 1924 - New York City.


(p) & (c) 1992 Fantasy Inc.
Barcode: 0 25218 47172 5
Label Code: LC 15025
Rights Society: BIEM/SABM
Matrix / Runout: [ Universal logo x 4 ]00252 184 717-2 02 +51796663 Made in Germany by EDC B
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV27
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9114