tracks 4, 6 alto saxophone Benny Carter
tracks 1, 16 alto saxophone Jerry Blake
tracks 3, 8, 9, 11, 13 alto saxophone Johnny Hodges
tracks 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12 bass Al Hall
tracks 3 bass Artie Bernstein
tracks 11, 13 bass Grachan Moncur
tracks 19, 20 bass Harry Goodman
tracks 14 bass Israel Crosby
tracks 4, 6, 15, 17, 21 bass John Kirby
tracks 22 bass John Simmons
tracks 1, 16 bass Lee Stanfield
tracks 22 clarinet Archie Rosate
tracks 3, 14 clarinet Buster Bailey
tracks 21 clarinet Cecil Scott
tracks 1, 16 clarinet Jerry Blake
tracks 17, 20 clarinet John Jackson
tracks 8, 9 clarinet Pee Wee Russell
tracks 11, 13 clarinet Tom Macey
compilation producer Colin Brown
compilation producer Tony Watts
compiled by Colin Brown
compiled by Tony Watts
tracks 8, 9 cornet [coronet] Bobby Hackett
tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 11, 13, 15 to 17, 21, 22 drums Cozy Cole
tracks 19, 20 drums Gene Krupa
tracks 2, 5, 7, 12 drums J.C. Heard
tracks 8, 9 drums Johnny Blowers
tracks 14 drums Sidney Catlett
tracks 3, 8, 9, 17, 19, 20, 22 guitar Allan Reuss
tracks 14 guitar Bob Lessey
tracks 11, 13, 15 guitar Dave Barbour
tracks 21 guitar Jimmy McLin
tracks 1, 16 guitar John Trueheart
liner notes Tony Watts
tracks 1 to 22 piano Teddy Wilson
tracks 4, 6, 17 tenor saxophone Ben Webster
tracks 14, 15 tenor saxophone Leon "Chu" Berry
tracks 3 tenor saxophone Lester Young
tracks 21 tenor saxophone Prince Robinson
tracks 1, 16 tenor saxophone Teddy McRae
tracks 19, 20, 22 tenor saxophone Vido Musso
tracks 1, 15, 16 trombone Benny Morton
tracks 3 trumpet Buck Clayton
tracks 1, 16 trumpet Frank Newton
tracks 19, 20, 22 trumpet Harry James
tracks 21 trumpet Henry "Red" Allen
tracks 4, 6, 17 trumpet Jonah Jones
tracks 11, 13 trumpet Richard Clarke
tracks 14, 15 trumpet Roy Eldridge
tracks 3, 13, 15, 21 vocals Billie Holiday
tracks 19 vocals Boots Castle
tracks 1, 16 vocals Ella Fitzgerald
tracks 22 vocals Frances Hunt
tracks 4, 8 vocals Nan Wynn
tracks 14 vocals Roy Eldridge
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