art direction Robert Rucker tracks c1-6 & d1-5 engineer Bert Frilot producer Harold Battiste 4-LP boxed set issued with glossy 8.5 x 11 black and white 27-page staple-bound book insert.
Sides A & B: Recorded @ Cosimo's Studio in 1956 (Record 1 - The Original American Jazz Quintette) Sides C & D: Recorded @ Cosimo's Studio in 1963 (Record 2 - The A.F.O. Executives) Sides E & F: Original masters recorded January-March 1963, Live at the Music Haven and at Cosimo's Studio - Released originally as The Monkey Puzzle (Record 3 - The Ellis Marsalis Quartette) Sides G: Original masters recorded January-March 1963, Live at the Music Haven and at Cosimo's Studio, and Sides H: OAJQ tracks recorded @ Cosimo's Studio in 1956 (Record 4 - Gumbo - Various Artists)
Produced & Packaged by Harold R. Battiste, Jr. Recorded Between 1956 & 1966 in New Orleans at Cosimo's Studio (C) (P) 1976 Opus 43 - 5752 Bowcroft Street, Los Angeles, Calif. 90016 (213) 295-0058 (OP 4302, 03, 04, 05)
Matrix / Runout: OP 4302-A (Record 1: side A runout) Matrix / Runout: OP 4302 B RE (Record 1: side B runout) Matrix / Runout: OP 4303 A (Record 2: side A runout) Matrix / Runout: OP 4303-B (Record 2: side B runout) Matrix / Runout: OP 4304 A (Record 3: side A runout) Matrix / Runout: OP·4304 B (Record 3: side B runout) Matrix / Runout: OP 4305-A (Record 4: side A runout) Matrix / Runout: OP-4305·B (Record 4: side B runout)