tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 arranged by [brass] Glen Spreen tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 arranged by [brass] Mike Leech tracks 1, 2 arranged by [string] Bob James tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 bass Mike Leech tracks 3, 7, 8 bass Ron Carter tracks 1, 2 cello Charles McCracken tracks 1, 2 cello George Ricci design [album] Bob Ciano tracks 3 drums Billy Cobham tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 drums Gene Chrisman tracks 7, 8 drums Grady Tate tracks 3, 7, 8 engineer Rudy Van Gelder tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 engineer, music director [musical director of american group] Tommy Cogbill flute Hubert Laws tracks 3, 7, 8 guitar George Benson tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 guitar Reggie Young tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 organ Bobby Emmons tracks 3, 7, 8 organ, piano Bob James photography by [cover] Pete Turner tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 piano Bobby Wood producer Creed Taylor reissue producer, liner notes [reissue] Didier C. Deutsch remastered by Tim Geelan tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 saxophone Arthur Clarke tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 saxophone Seldon Powell tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 trombone Garnett Brown tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 trombone Tony Studd tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 trumpet, flugelhorn Ernie Royal tracks 1, 2, 4 to 6, 9 trumpet, flugelhorn Marvin Stamm tracks 1, 2 violin Avram Weiss tracks 1, 2 violin Gene Orloff tracks 1, 2 violin George Ockner tracks 1, 2 violin Lewis Eley tracks 1, 2 violin Matthew Raimondi tracks 1, 2 violin Max Pollikoff tracks 1, 2 violin Paul Gershman tracks 1, 2 violin Raoul Poliakin tracks 1, 2 violin Sylvan Shulman Copyright (c) CBS Inc. Published By Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc. Published By Intersong U.S.A. Published By Radmus Publishing Co., Inc. Published By Mark VII Music Published By TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. Published By Unichappell Music, Inc. Published By Island Music, Inc. Published By Hulaws Publishing Corp. Published By Blackwood Music Inc. Distributed By CBS Records Recorded At American Sound Studio, Memphis, TN Recorded At Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Remastered At CBS Studios, New York Manufactured By DADC Austria Originally released in 1969 [CTI Records CTI 6000]
Recorded July 23 (Tracks 4, 5), 24 (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 9), 1969, American Sounds Studio, Memphis, TN Recorded September 23 (Track 3), 24 (Tracks 7, 8), 1969, Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Tracks published : 1 & 4 Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc. 2 SDRM / Intersong U.S.A. / Radmus Publishing Co. / Mark VII Music 3 & 7 TRO-Hampshire House Publ. Corp. 5 Unichappell Music Inc. 6 Island Music, Inc. 8 Hulaws Publ. Corp. 9 Blackwood Music Inc.
The album was issued with two different covers. In the other edition [CTI Records CTI 1002] the cover designer is Tony Lane and the photographer Price Givens. Barcode: 5 099745 089925 (Text) Label Code: LC 0199 Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA Rights Society: SDRM Price Code: CB 811 Matrix / Runout: CDEPC-450899 MANUFACTURED BY DADC AUSTRIA