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Mercury, Mercury
tracks b1, b2 arranged by Al Cohn
tracks a3, b4 arranged by Bill Potts
tracks a1, a2, a4, a5 arranged by Ernie Wilkins
tracks b3 arranged by Ralph Burns
design McBain Associates
double bass Buddy Catlett
drums Don Lamond
french horn Julius Watkins
guitar Les Spann
liner notes Dizzy Gillespie
liner notes Hal Mooney
piano Patti Bown
reeds Budd Johnson
reeds Jerome Richardson
reeds Phil Woods
reeds Porter Kilbert
reeds Sahib Shihab
trombone Billy Byers
trombone Frank Rehak
trombone Jimmy Cleveland
trombone Urbie Green
trumpet Art Farmer
trumpet Ernie Royal
trumpet Jimmy Maxwell
trumpet Lee Morgan
trumpet Lennie Johnson
trumpet Nick Travis
HI-FInformation: Recorded both monaurally and stereophonically at Fine Recording Studios, New York City, with Bob Fine handling the audio controls. Microphone pickup was as follows: Reeds (...) Telefunken U-47; Brass (...) two RCA 44 BX's; Piano (...) Telefunken U-47; Bass (...) Altec 639C; Drums (...) Telefunken U-47; and Guitar (...) RCA 44BX. Monaural track was cut on an Ampex 300, while dual tracking was done on an Ampex 350-2.
(Signature: Hal Mooney - Mercury Recording Director)



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