tracks a2, a5, a6, b3 alto saxophone Art Pepper
tracks a4, b1, b5, b6 alto saxophone Bud Shank
tracks a1, a3, b2, b4 alto saxophone Joe Maini
baritone saxophone Jimmy Giuffre
tracks a2, a5, a6, b3 bass Curtis Counce
tracks a4, b1, b5, b6 bass Joe Mondragon
tracks a1, a3, b2, b4 bass Ralph Peña
drums Shelly Manne
tracks a1, a3, b2, b4 engineer John Palladino
tracks a2, a4 to b1, b3, b5, b6 engineer Val Valentin
liner notes Nesuhi Ertegun
photography by [july 20, 1953 recording session] William Claxton
tracks a2, a4 to b1, b3,b5, b6 piano Marty Paich
tracks a1, a3, b2, b4 piano Russ Freeman
producer Lester Koenig
tracks a1, a3, b2, b4 tenor saxophone Bill Holman
tracks a2, a4 to b1, b3, b5, b6 tenor saxophone Bob Cooper
valve trombone Bob Enevoldsen
Pressed By RCA Records Pressing Plant, Hollywood
Published By Contemporary Music (2)
Published By M. Witmark & Sons
Published By Michele Publ. Co.
Published By Harms, Inc.
Published By Pulse Publishing
Published By Robbins Music Corp.
Published By Atlantic Music Corp.
1956 reissue of 1953 10 LP with yellow labels that have black print
Rights Society: ASCAP (A3, A5, B2, B4-B5)
Rights Society: BMI (A1, A4, A6, B1, B3, B6)
Pressing Plant ID: H (Capital H in runout)
Matrix / Runout: LKL 12-57 (Side A label)
Matrix / Runout: LKL 12-58 (Side B label)
Matrix / Runout: LKL-12-57-D4 H (Side A runout, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: LKL-12-58-D4 H (Side B runout. variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: LKL-12-57-D7 (Side A runout, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: LKL-12-58-D6 H (Side B runout, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: LKL-12-58-D5 (Side B runout, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: LKL-12-57-D3 H (Side A runout, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: LKL-12-58-D4 H (Side B runout, variant 4)