tracks 1-1 to 1-4, 1-6 to 1-10, 2-5 to 2-12 alto saxophone Lee Konitz tracks 1-8 to 1-11 bass Arnold Fishkin tracks 1-1 to 1-7 bass Leroy Vinnegar tracks 1-12 to 2-12 bass Peter Ind tracks 1-8 to 2-12 drums Dick Scott tracks 1-1 to 1-7 drums Shelly Manne tracks 1-8 to 1-11, 2-5 to 2-12 guitar Billy Bauer liner notes [2010] Robert Hale tracks 1-1 to 1-7 piano Jimmy Rowles tracks 1-12 to 2-4 piano Sal Mosca tracks 1-5, 1-11 to 2-4 tenor saxophone Lee Konitz tracks 2-9, 2-10 trumpet Don Ferrara This release presents the complete contents of the original Atlantic label LPs Worthwhile Konitz And Inside HiFi , which contain all of Konitz' 1956 quartet recordings. As bonus tracks was added the album The Real Lee Konitz ( also originally issued by Atlantic ) released in 1957. Tracks 1-1, 1-3 to 1-7, 1-13, and 2-3 originally released as LP Worth While Konitz in 1972. Tracks 1-8 to 1-12, 2-1, 2-2 and 2-4 originally released as LP Inside Hi-Fi in 1956. Track 1-2 previously unreleased. Tracks 2-5 to 2-12 originally released as LP The Real Lee Konitz in 1957.
Tracks 1-1 to 1-7 recorded December 21, 1956, Los Angeles, CA. Tracks 1-8 to 1-11 recorded October 16, 1956, New York City. Tracks 1-12 to 2-4 recorded September 26, 1956, New York City. Tracks 2-5 to 2-12 recorded February 15, 1957, Pittsburgh, PA. Barcode: 8436028693511