tracks a1 to b1, b3 to e1, e3 to h2 alto saxophone John Handy
tracks a3, c1 to d1, d4 alto saxophone Shafi Hadi
tracks e3 to f1 baritone saxophone Jerome Richardson
bass Charles Mingus
tracks g3, g4 cello Maurice Brown
tracks g3, g4 cello Seymour Barab
tracks b2 clarinet John Handy
tracks a1 to h2 drums Dannie Richmond
edited by [from original master] Malcolm Addey
executive-producer Charlie Lourie
tracks f3 flute Jerome Richardson
lacquer cut by Duncan Stanbury
tracks b3 piano Charles Mingus
tracks a1 to e2 piano Horace Parlan
tracks f1, g1, g2 piano Nico Bunink
tracks e3 , e4, f2, f3, g3 to h2 piano Roland Hanna
producer [for release] Michael Cuscuna
producer [original] Teo Macero
recorded by Fred Plaut
remix Debra Parkinson
tracks e3 to f3 tenor saxophone Benny Golson
tracks a1 to h2 tenor saxophone Booker Ervin
tracks e2 tenor saxophone John Handy
tracks a1, a2, b1 to b3, d2, d3, e1 tenor saxophone Shafi Hadi
tracks a1 to c3, e3 to h2 trombone Jimmy Knepper
tracks d1 to e1 trombone Willie Dennis
tracks g3 to h2 trumpet Don Ellis
tracks e3 to f3 trumpet Richard Williams
tracks e3, e4, f2, f3 vibraphone Teddy Charles
tracks f1 vocals Honey Gordon
Phonographic Copyright (p) Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Copyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Copyright (c) Mosaic Records, Inc.
Manufactured By Columbia Records
Recorded At Columbia 30th Street Studio
Lacquer Cut At Master Cutting Room
Pressed By Record Technology Incorporated
Pressed By Record Technology Incorporated
Pressed By Record Technology Incorporated
Pressed By Record Technology Incorporated
Pressed By Record Technology Incorporated
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© 1993 Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
℗ 1993 Mosaic Records, Inc.
℗ 1993 Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.

Limited to 2,500 albums.

SESSIONS DATE:
# A1 to C3: May 5, 1959.
# D1 to E2: May 12, 1959.
# E3 to G2: November 1, 1959.
# G3 to H2: November 13, 1959.
All session recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City.

ALBUM INDEX:
CL1370 - Mingus Ah Um.
CS8171 - stereo number for above.
CK40648 - compact disc reissue of above.
CL1440 - Mingus Dynasty.
CS8236 - stereo number for above.
G30628 - Better Git It In Your Soul.
JG35717 - Nostalgia In Times Square / The Immortal 1959 Sessions.
Matrix / Runout: MR4-143 1A 33758(3)... MCRDS (Runout, side A)
Matrix / Runout: MR4-143 1B 33759(3)... MCRDS (Runout, side B)
Matrix / Runout: MR4-143 2A 33760(3)... MCRDS (Runout, side C)
Matrix / Runout: MR4-143 2B 33761(3)... MCRDS (Runout, side D)
Matrix / Runout: MR4-143 3A 33762(3)... MCRDS (Runout, side E)
Matrix / Runout: MR4-143 3B 33763(3)... MCRDS (Runout, side F)
Matrix / Runout: MR4-143 4A 33764(3)... MCRDS (Runout, side G)
Matrix / Runout: MR4-143 4B 33765(3)... MCRDS (Runout, side H)