tracks b2 to b4 alto saxophone Lou Donaldson
tracks a4, b1 alto saxophone Sahib Shihab
tracks a4, b1 bass Al McKibbon
tracks a1 to a3 bass John Simmons
tracks b2 to b4 bass Percy Heath
tracks a4, b1 drums Art Blakey
tracks b2 to b4 drums Kenny Clarke
tracks a1 to a3 drums Shadow Wilson
engineer [recording] Doug Hawkins
engineer [recording] Harry Smith
tracks b2 to b4 piano John Lewis
piano Thelonious Monk
producer [all sessions] Alfred Lion
producer [produced for release], liner notes Michael Cuscuna
tracks a1 to a3, b2 to b4 vibraphone [vibes] Milt Jackson
tracks a1 to a3 vocals Kenny Hagood
Record Company Capitol Records, Inc.
Manufactured By Toshiba EMI Ltd
Licensed From Capitol Records, Inc.
Recorded At Apex Studios, New York
Recorded At WOR Studios
A1 to A3 recorded at Apex Studios, NYC, on July 2, 1948.
A4, B1 recorded at WOR Studios, NYC, on July 23, 1951.
B2 to B4 recorded at WOR Studios, NYC, on April 7, 1952.

Made in Japan
¥2,000
Rights Society: JASRAC