tracks 2-4 to 2-14 alto saxophone Johnny Hodges
tracks 2-4 to 2-14 bass Jimmy Woode
tracks 1-1 to 1-7 bass Milt Hinton
tracks 1-8 to 1-12, 2-1 to 2-3 bass Ray Brown
booklet editor Peter Pullman
coordinator [production coordinated by] Aric Lach Morrison
design [design coordinated by] Nichell Delvaille
design, art direction Wendi Cohen
tracks 1-8 to 1-12, 2-1 to 2-3 drums Alvin Stoller
tracks 1-1 to 1-7 drums Dave Bailey
tracks 2-4 to 2-14 drums Sam Woodyard
executive-producer Richard Seidel
tracks 1-8, 1-9, 1-12, 2-1, 2-3 guitar Barney Kessel
tracks 1-10, 1-11, 2-2 guitar Herb Ellis
tracks 1-1 to 1-7 guitar Mundell Lowe
liner notes Francis Davis
liner notes [blues a plenty] Benny Green
liner notes [gee baby] Nat Hentoff
liner notes [the soul of ben webster] Benny Green
mastered by Gary Mayo
tracks 2-4 to 2-14 piano Billy Strayhorn
tracks 1-1 to 1-7 piano Jimmy Jones
tracks 1-8 to 1-12, 2-1 to 2-3 piano Oscar Peterson
producer Norman Granz
producer [original recordings produced by] Norman Granz
research Ben Young
supervised by Michael Lang
tenor saxophone Ben Webster
tracks 1-1, 1-3, 1-4, 1-6, 1-7 tenor saxophone Harold Ashby
tracks 2-5, 2-7, 2-8, 2-10, 2-12, 2-13 trombone Vic Dickenson
tracks 1-1, 1-3, 1-4, 1-6, 1-7 trumpet Art Farmer
tracks 1-8 to 1-12, 2-1 to 2-3 trumpet Harry Edison
tracks 2-5, 2-7, 2-8, 2-10, 2-12, 2-13 trumpet Roy Eldridge
Record Company The Verve Group
Phonographic Copyright (p) PolyGram Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) PolyGram Records, Inc.
Marketed By Verve Records
Manufactured By Verve Records
Made By PMDC, USA
Mastered At PolyGram Studios
1-1 to 1-7 recorded prob. July 1958 in New York City. Original LP issue: [m666558] Verve MVGS-8359.
1-8, 1-9, 1-12, 2-1 to 2-3 recorded March 5, 1957 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood.
1-10, 1-11 recorded March 29, 1957 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood. Original LP issue: [m438719] Verve MGV 8211. Track 1-12 previously unissued.
2-4 to 2-14 recorded April 5, 1958 at Fine Recording, New York City. 2-4 to 2-12 original LP issue: [m558890] Verve MGVS 6123 (in fact MGVS 68358). Tracks 2-13 and 2-14 previously unissued.

Came in a slim double jewel case.
(P) © 1995 PolyGram Records, Inc.

Printed in USA.
Barcode: 7 31452 74752 5 (Text)
Barcode: 731452747525 (Scan)
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