tracks a1 to a3, a6 to d8 alto saxophone Otto Hardwick alto saxophone, soprano saxophone Johnny Hodges tracks a1 to a5 banjo Fred Guy baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone Harry Carney bass Wellman Braud tracks a6 to c7, d3 to d8 clarinet, tenor saxophone Barney Bigard drums Sonny Greer tracks a6 to d8 guitar Fred Guy piano Duke Ellington reissue producer Henri Renaud tracks c8 to d2 tenor saxophone Joe Garland trombone Joe Nanton tracks a1 to a3, a6 to d8 trombone Juan Tizol trombone Lawrence Brown trumpet Arthur Whetsel trumpet Cootie Williams tracks a1 to a5, b3 to d8 trumpet Freddy Jenkins Phonographic Copyright (p) CBS Inc. Printed By Offset France Recorded in New York, December 21, 1932 (A1, A2), December 22, 1932 (A3 to A5), January 7, 1933 (A6 to B2), February 15, 1933 (B3 to B7), February 16, 1936 (B8), February 17, 1933 (C1 to C7), May 9, 1933 (C8 to D2), May 16, 1933 (D3 to D6), and August 15, 1933 (D7, D8) Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL Other: CBS 80311 (LP 1 catalogue number) Other: CBS 80312 (LP 2 catalogue number)