design, art direction Ron Kellum executive-producer Steve Backer illustration Dennis Pohl liner notes Ira Gitler mastered by, transferred by Rudy Van Gelder producer Gil Fuller producer Teddy Reig reissue producer Bob Porter Phonographic Copyright (p) Arista Records, Inc. Manufactured By Arista Records, Inc. Distributed By Arista Records, Inc. Recorded in New York, August 23, 1946 (Track A1 to A8); Recorded in New York, September 25, 1946 (Track B1 to B4); Recorded in New York, July 11, 1949 (Track B5 to B8); Recorded in New York, August 27, 1947 (Track C1, C2); Recorded in New York, October 9, 1953 (Track C3, C4); Recorded in Pittsburgh, July 11, 1952 (Track C5 to C8); Recorded in New York,December 19, 1947 (Track D1 to D3); Recorded in Detroit, March 23, 1948 (Track D5 to D8)